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- Mon May 21, 2007 4:32 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: BROADIE BUCKLES
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- Mon May 21, 2007 12:52 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: BROADIE BUCKLES
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The jacket and trousers - in my memory the shorts were dark brown corduroy. The jacket had a sort of check patetrn but not very obvious. Some boys wore other things that they had from home and in the Prep. some boys seemed to have been issued with a sort of battledress blouse in corduroy. It must ha...
- Mon May 21, 2007 12:49 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: BROADIE BUCKLES
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- Mon May 21, 2007 12:40 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: BROADIE BUCKLES
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Back to thread! In 1949 I moved up to the UF and was therefore entitled to wear a Broadie instead of the narrowie which was worn by LE and below (as an aside, bluecoats for LE had only come in the year before following wartime shortages). Broadie buckles were in short supply but I was able to borrow...