Stewkley School

ISBN 978-0-9563800-2-9 Stewkley Local History Group 2011

This is a history of the village school from its foundation in 1860 in the building opposite the church, through its move to the new site in 1977, when it became known as St Michael´s, and up to the present day. The school log books have revealed not only details of the children´s education but also a fascinating insight into rural life over the past 150 years.

Price: £7 locally or £12 inclusive of UK postage and packing.

Alphabetical Index of people mentioned in “Stewkley School”

 

SurnameFirst namePersonText Page NoImage Page No
AbbottMr KennethHeadmaster63,65
AdamsGeorgePupil42
AldanaNurseSchool Nurse31
AlexanderIrenePupil43
AlexanderMissBenefactor17
AlexanderRevVicar13,17
AmnerAlfredPupil26
AmnerNelliePupil31
AmosNurseParish Nurse & Village Midwife43,42
ArnoldDaphnePupil44
AshtonScottPupil58
AshtonSimonPupil58
AstinSamPupil66
AylingKeeleyPupil66
BackhouseRevDiocesan Inspector of Schools41
BainbridgeGeorgePupil37
BarrettTillyPupil66
BartlettEleanorPupil66
BartonBlickPupil46
BartonDen/DennisPupil42,44,46,48
BartonEmilyPupil/Monitress254
BartonFloPupil31
BartonMaureenPupil51
BartonMiss ChristinePupil & Teacher61,4,45,48
BartonMiss MarionPupil & Teacher36,40,4,32,37,39,50
BatesArthurPupil26
BatesEleanorMonitress26
BatesMayPupil29
BatesMrs JoanTeacher61
BatterleyDorothyPupil31
BeasleyArthurPupil21
BeasleyConPupil32
BeasleyEmilyPupil32
BeasleyEvelynPupil42,44
BeasleyFredPupil22,33
BeasleyJoePupil10
BeasleyJohnPupil10,12
BeasleyKatePupil34
BeasleyOlivePupil29
BeasleyPaulPupil56,58
BeckettMinniePupil36
BelcherCharlesPupil42
BelcherMr LeonHeadmaster36,38,39,41
BelcherMrsTeacher40,41
BiggerstaffJoePupil66
BishopJohnBishop of Oxford67,67
BishopMrLCC Teacher46
BishopMrsTeacher61
BishopSimonBishop of Oxford63,63
BlackRachelPupil66
BlakelyEwanPupil66
BlissAnnPupil51
BlissClaricePupil42
BlissEmmaMonitress/Pupil Teacher25,26
BlissFlorriePupil42
BlissGeorgePupil10
BlissMr FrancisOwner/occupier of Tithe House21
BlissMr GeorgeManager LEA Appointed27,25
BlissOlivePupil44
BodsworthBernardPupil46
BodsworthBrian/BryanPupil42,44
BodsworthCliffordPupil29
BodsworthDredaPupil47,42,46,48
BodsworthGeraldPupil49
BodsworthGladysPupil32,37
BodsworthJoanPupil39
BodsworthMavisPupil42
BodsworthPhyllisPupil42
BodsworthStanPupil35
BosworthHubertPupil37,42
BrakelsMrs SueTeacher63
BrewerBertPupil40
BrewerEricPupil42
BrewerRaymond/RayPupil & WWII Casualty49,32,37
BrightJessicaPupil66
BrightYasminPupil66
BruceJeffreyPupil58
BuchananProf ColinRoskill Commissioner53
BuckleyMrs FeliciaHeadmistress52,55
ButlerMiss JillTeacher60
ButtEileenPupil29
ButtJoanPupil32
ByrneMrs RachelTeacher63
CapelEmilyMonitress26
CapelGertrudeMonitress26
CappAmosPupil33
CappArthurPupil44
CappBobPupil46
CappDennisPupil26
CappEmilyPupil/Supplementary Assistant20,25
CappGladysPupil36
CappJeanPupil50
CappMrWheelwright39
CappMr BobCaretaker62
CappMr JackVoluntary helper, woodwork55,60
CappPercyPupil29
CappStephenPupil20
CappSusanPupil50
CappWilliamPupil, wrote in Kate Mayne´s book12
CarterChris/ChristopherPupil42,44,48
CarterDavidPupil51,52
CarterJanePupil58
CarterJosephPupil31,40
CarterMargaretPupil42
CarterMiss MiriamTeacher62
CarterRuthPupil50
CartlidgeElliotPupil66
ChambersEleanorPupil66
ChampionBillPupil36
ChampionJohnPupil29
ChampionMarjoriePupil32,37
ChandlerMaryAssistant Mistress25
ChappellArthurPupil30
ChappellBettyPupil42
ChappellJoanPupil42
ChappellJohn/Jack/JPupil37,40,42
ChappellMarionPupil45
ChappellMaryPupil42
ChappellMr JackOmnibus owner/driver38,40
ChappellNedPupil35,26
ChappellPeterPupil42
ChappellWmPupil42
Chappell (nee Bliss)Mrs AliceAssistant Mistress25,26,40,45,51,61,4,41,47,48,54,55
CheneyHaroldPupil40,42
CheneyJoanPupil32
CheneyMaryPupil42
CheneyMillicent/Millie/MillyPupil40,37,39
CheshireChristinePupil57
CheshireFredPupil32
CheshireJohnPupil51
CheshireMiss AlexandraTeacher, married Joseph Carter404
CheshireOliverPupil37
ChiversGwynethPupil56
ClarkOliviaPupil66
ClarkeEthelAssistant Mistress25,264
ClarkeFrancesPupil46
ClarkeJackPupil37,40,42
ClarkeJillPupil56
ClarkePhyllisPupil45,48
ClarkeStephenPupil48
ClarkeStewartPupil64
ClarkeWinifredPupil39
ClilverdMerita/RitaPupil37,39
ClilverdMiss JoanTeacher, married name Mrs Smith36,40,4
ColemanAubreyPupil46,48
ColemanPeterPupil42
ColesFredPupil26
ColesMauricePupil36
CollinsJoanPupil42
CollinsOlivePupil42
CooperMr JamesMaster7,19
CooperMrs AlisonSecretary64
CooperMrs FannyMistress7,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,18
CoovesLenaPupil31
CornishNicolaPupil63
CowellMrs HelenTeacher & Methodist Minister's wife62
CranwellBarbaraPupil46,48
CranwellDesmondPupil42,46
CranwellPeterPupil48
CrispMr WilliamHeadmaster36,37,46,47,55
CruseJohnPupil26
CutlerMiss ChristineTeacher63
DaleMr Arthur GeorgeMaster20,21,22,24,25,26,27,33,34,3523
DaltonMrsBenefactor17
DandersMaria JosePupil29
DandersMr A.H.Refugee parent29
DaubertGeorgePupil37
De RothschildBaron LeopoldAscott14,21
DeverillMrs LucyTeacher63
DevlinEnaPupil31
DickensAlanPupil58
DickensAlbertPupil33
DickensBarbaraPupil42
DickensBeattiePupil36
DickensClaraPupil10
DickensFredPupil42
DickensJenniferPupil58
DickensJoePupil15
DickensJohnPupil11
DickensLilianPupil37
DickensMaryPupil42,44
DickensNeilChurchwarden67
DickensRegPupil28
DickensRenePupil36
DickensWallyPupil36
DickensWilliePupil10
Dickens (nee Cheney)Mrs MaryCrossing patrol lady &
classroom assistant
62,63,66
DicksonRev R BruceVicar21,26
DimmockAlfPupil48
DimmockLeonardPupil42
Dimmock (nee Hedges)Mrs PhyllisCanteen staff62
EastEstherPupil/Monitress25,26
EastMrsParent11
EbbsKennethPupil51,52
EdmundsKennethPupil42
EdmundsRayPupil44,45
EdwardsDaphneMr Edward's daughter52
EdwardsMr DavidHeadmaster51,52,56,58,51,52,55
EdwardsMrsHeadmaster's wife/staff52
ElliottPeterPupil45
ElmerBillPupil26
ElmerCharliePupil29
ElmerMargaretPupil42,48
ElmerMaryPupil31
ElmerRon/RonniePupil46,48
EneverKeithPupil52
EvansDavidPupil26
EvansDorisPupil42
EvansFrankPupil42,44
EvansFredPupil42
EvansGladysPupil42
FaulknerAlanPupil44
FaulknerBarbaraPupil42
FaulknerBillPupil44,48
FaulknerDavidPupil42
FaulknerDeborahPupil57
FaulknerEileenPupil57
FaulknerEllaPupil31
FaulknerFlorriePupil28
FaulknerJackPupil40
FaulknerJackiePupil42
FaulknerJoanPupil39
FaulknerMargaretPupil42
FaulknerMr ESchool Manager42
FaulknerMrs ElsieTeacher40,51,4
FaulknerMrs Joc/JocelynTeacher61,63,4,64
FaulknerPeggyPupil44
FaulknerRoyPupil42
FaulknerSallyPupil56
FaulknerTedPupil46
FaulknerTheodorePupil & WWI Casualty49
FaulknerTonyPupil44,45
FaulknerWilliamPupil66
FawcettJenniferPupil58
FinlayMarjoriePupil42
FlewinClairePupil64
FlintJosephinePupil52
FosterBettyPupil36
FosterJackPupil26
FosterJeanPupil42,46,48
FosterJudithPupil42
FosterTomPupil42
FoulkesLesleyPupil49
FoulkesPamelaPupil51
FraserMrs VanessaTeacher63
GallagherJessPupil66
GamblinChristinePupil56
GamblinTonyPupil58
GaterFrancescaPupil64
GerlackMeganPupil66
GerrishMissTeacher61
GesoffBenPupil66
GinnJonathanPupil57
GinnMr GeoffreyHeadmaster52,53,54,55,56,57
58,59,60,61,62,63,66,
55,62
GinnMrs BarbaraHeadmaster's wife/staff56,60,61,62
GodfreyKarenPupil58
GoodyearMr FrankTeacher40
GordonVictorPupil57,58
GossSusanPupil57
GraceBillPupil28
GraceElizabethMonitress/ Supplementary Assistant25
GraceFredPupil26
GraceHaywardPupil38
GraceMaryPupil42
GracePercyPupil39
GraceWillaimPupil15
GrahamLydiaPupil66
GrayGeorgePupil64
GrayKarenPupil64
GrayMaryPupil37
GrayPeterPupil42
GrayRev A TVicar41
GraySheilaPupil42
GraySylviaPupil42
GreenMaryPupil33,34
GreenMiss DorothyTeacher40,45,47
GreenwellRevMethodist Minister41
GriffinJohnPupil17
GriffinMr JosephFarmer33
GroomDonaldPupil42
GroomPPupil42
GroomePhilipPupil37
GrumborneMaggiePupil31
HallColinPupil49
HallDickPupil35
HallHenryPupil29
HallJPupil11
HallJackPupil32
HallJohnPupil37
HallMargaretPupil51
HallMrs MariaSecretary64
HallWilliamPupil30
HanceEricaPupil56
HannonEdwardPupil42
HannonGeorgePupil42
HarcourtHarryPupil35
HardingMr HaroldTeacher40,41,46,47
HardingsTomPupil66
HarperFrankPupil51
HarrisMissTeacher61
HarrisonMissTeacher61
HarrupErniePupil32,37
HarrupIvyPupil31
HarrupWinPupil32
HeadyBillPupil35
HearnEllenPupil Teacher18
HedgesAlbertPupil42
HedgesAlfredPupil13
HedgesBessiePupil36
HedgesErnPupil28
HedgesErnestPupil42
HedgesGeorgePupil44
HedgesJackPupil42
HedgesJohnPupil32,37
HedgesMrs JohnShop owner33
HedgesPhyllisPupil42
HedgesRayPupil42
HedgesRobertPupil Teacher36,38
HedgesTomPupil28,35
HeleyGeorgePupil40,35
HeleyMr FredCaretaker62
HeleyThomasPupil10
Heley (nee Bailey)Mrs BessieTeacher, married George Heley40,45,51, 61,4,41,43,47,59
HenleyKenPupil46
HenleyMr RayVillager53
HenleyTrudyPupil57
HenryMiss SallyTeacher61,63
HewittNelliePupil44
HewittOwenPupil37
HickmanBillPupil32
HickmanMadgePupil36
HiggsMaryPupil42
HillMr Charles HenryAssistant Master19
HintonGwenPupil39
HintonPaddyPupil44
HoltonLeahPupil66
HopeMrsTeacher61
HoradczukMycolajPupil58
HoradczukTurasPupil58
HorneDennisPupil53
HughesMaggiePupil67
HughesStephenPupil58
IllingDrDoctor44
IllingMiss RoseSupplementary Assistant26,39,4,28
InnocentMr R WHeadmaster36,41,47,48,50
JamesSophiePupil66
JeffreyMrParent7
JeffreyMrsParent11
JellyStevenPupil56
JenkinsMr AlfredAssistant Master30
JenningsMrsCanteen staff62
JensonMr JohnMaster7
JensonMrs AnnaMistress7
JonasarAevanPupil58
JonasarOrnPupil58
JonesAlanPupil57
JonesBillPupil40
JonesChristopherPupil56
JonesEdwardPupil & WWII Casualty49
JonesEmilyPupil66
JonesFredPupil42
JonesJohnPupil42
JonesMiss Julia AnnInfant Mistress20,22,24
JonesMrs PatTeacher60,62,63,4
JonesSusanPupil58
JonesTed/TeddyPupil40,42
JonesTomPupil42
JonesWPupil42
JosephRev J MVisiting Clergyman26
KeaseyIrisPupil45
KeaseyTomPupil33,36
KeenDorothyPupil29
KeenJoanPupil45
KeenJoePupil45
KeevesRachelPupil64
KeisterKeithPupil58
KempBettyPupil46,48
KempJonathanPupil63
KempMrsCanteen staff49
KentDorothyPupil36
KentFredPupil35
KibbleJoePupil10
KimbleKathleenPupil51
KimptonArthurPupil37
KingAdaPupil31
KingEthelPupil35
KingFredPupil42,44
KingJohnPupil42
KingLiz/LizziePupil39
KingMissTeacher31
KingNelliePupil29
KinghamEllenPupil35
KnightDaphnePupil42
KnightLydiaPupil66
LabrumErniePupil42
LaceyMrLCC Teacher46,47,48,49
LaceyMrsSupply Teacher46
LankesterJosephPupil66
LeapingwellDrDoctor44
LeicesterFamily58
LettHannahPupil66
LewisAlisonPupil58
LindsayAlan/AllanPupil37
LisantiEmmaPupil66
LockGeorgiaPupil66
LockeMiss RuthLEA Instructor38
LowenMiss EuphemiaMistress20
LuxfordGrantPupil63
LuxfordJulianPupil58
MannMrCounty Gardening Instructor37,38
MannMrsTeacher61
MarsdenJohnPupil37
MarshMrLEA Instructor38
MarstonJohnPupil36
MasonBarbaraPupil51
MasonFrancesPupil55
Mason (nee Moxon)Mrs BettyCanteen staff62
MastersMargaretPupil42,46
MatthewsRev EdwardPrimitive Methodist Minister27
MayneEthelPupil/Monitress18,31
MayneGeorgePupil33
MayneHenryPupil33
MayneHildaMonitress/Supplementary Teacher26,39,4,32
MayneMissSchool Manager38,42
MayneMr FrankSchool Manager55
MayneMr JamesParent33
MayneMr JohnParent30
McCallionMrs RuthSecretary64
McClellanMrs DeniseHeadmistress63,65
MeadAnniePupil Teacher18
MeadArthurPupil44,48
MeadAudreyPupil42,46
MeadBertramPupil & WWI Casualty30
MeadConniePupil29
MeadDerekPupil44,45
MeadDorisPupil35
MeadEPupil12
MeadEdmundPupil10
MeadEvaPupil46
MeadFrankPupil37
MeadGeorgePupil22,30,49
MeadGladysPupil42
MeadGracePupil36,39
MeadHarryPupil26
MeadJackiePupil57
MeadJoePupil15
MeadJohnPupil10,15,26
MeadLenPupil40
MeadLeonardPupil & WWI Casualty49
MeadMiss Elsie StellaAssistant Mistress26,28,39,40,4,29
MeadMiss GraceOwner of Hannah Bates' sampler72
MeadMrsParent10
MeadOlivePupil31
MeadPam/PamelaPupil42,44
MeadPeterPupil57
MeadTerryPupil51
MeadWilliamPupil33
Mead (nee Henley)Mrs WinCaretaker62
MearaRevVicar13
MeeMissAssistant Mistress19
MilesKennethPupil42,44
MilesLaurenPupil66
MilesLeonardPupil42
MilesSamPupil40
MillerWilliamPupil37
MillsCarolinaPupil66
MinneyTylerPupil66
MooreOliverPupil66
MorganNatashaPupil64
MortonSamuelPupil66
MossMiss JaneInfant Mistress20
MoxonCyrilPupil33
MoxonDoreenPupil42
MoxonFloPupil31
MoxonMr AbelParent33
MurrayFamily58
NamarDeborahPupil58
NealeMissLEA Instructor38
NewittRPupil7
NewnhamMr HAssistant Master25,40
NichollsMatthewPupil66
NickollMr PeterHeadmaster63,65
NorcottGeraldinePupil57
Norcott (nee Bliss)Mrs OlivePupil59
NormanHildaPupil42
NormanIdaPupil42
NorrisDaisyPupil31
NuttMr HaroldTeacher40,45,46
O'CallaghanPhoebePupil67
O'GradyFlorencePupil32
O'GradyHarryPupil35
O'NeillBrianBoarded out pupil51
OgilvieRev IanTemporary Priest in Charge67
OrkneyLordOwner/occupier of Tithe House41,42
OwenTegwenPupil64
PageFrankPupil35
PalmerFrancisPupil37,39
PalmerGracePupil36
PalmerRamond/RayPupil37,39
PalmerVioletPupil43
ParkerMonicaPupil44,45,46,48
ParkerRaymondPupil44
ParkerRaymondPupil44,42
ParrishMissLEA Official49
PatrickDawnPupil63
PatrickSandraPupil63
PattersonBarbaraPupil48
PeacockJosephPupil66
PhilipsJamesBoarded out pupil31
PhillipsJanePupil57
PictonStewartPupil53
PitkinErniePupil26
PitkinFrankPupil28
PitkinMaggiePupil32
PittmanJosephPupil37
PlumptonMarcusPupil63
PrattJohnPupil52,55
PriceKimPupil59
PricePhillipPupil66
Price (nee Norcott)Mrs LindaSecretary/Classroom Assistant62,63,64,67,59
PullingerDonaldPupil53
RandallGeorgePupil17
RandallJoanPupil32
RandallJoePupil36
RaynerMrs HeatherTeacher63
RazeyJuliaPupil51
ReadMiss M JInfant Mistress20
ReddingEthelPupil31
RhodesAlfredPupil30
RhodesFrankPupil44
RhodesPipPupil45
RichardsLenPupil28
RichardsonMissTeacher61
RiversFlorence/FlorriePupil32,37
RoadnightTomPupil57
RobinsonEricPupil & WWII Casualty49,37
RobinsonGeorgePupil42,44,48
RobinsonMrsCanteen staff62
RobinsonPamPupil51
RobinsonWendyPupil57
RoffArthurPupil49
RogersMrsCleaner of beakers49
RolfeCharliePupil26
RolfeDougiePupil36
RolfeGladysPupil29
RolfePercyPupil37,39
RolfeTimPupil40
RouseAudreyPupil42
RouseKathleenPupil42
RowMr EliParent17
RoweEdwardPupil58
RoweMrsParent of Arthur11
RoweRosePupil44,45
RussellDrInspector of Music38
SalterMr KieranHeadmaster63,65
SawyerArthurPupil37
SawyerBettyPupil42
SawyerDorothyPupil29
SawyerEdnaPupil42
SawyerHarryPupil36
SawyerKathiePupil37
ScharffJordanPupil66
ScottBuntPupil56
ScottDianaPupil57
ScottMrs BerrySecretary62
Scott (nee Hedges)Mrs JillTeacher61,63,65,4
SeltzerJEvacuee pupil46
SeymourChristopherPupil58
SeymourPeterPupil58
ShefferdKirsty-AnyaPupil66
ShephardChristinePupil58
ShephardDudleyPupil51
ShephardJamesPupil56
ShephardJoannePupil57
ShephardWilliamPupil35
ShinerRevVicar55
ShipwayMissInfant Mistress20
SibleyMrOutside caretaker62
SibleyMrs VeraCaretaker49,62
SibleyRonPupil51
SidneyMargaretPupil37
SimsChristopherPupil63
SimsRuthPupil63
SkinnerArthurPupil37,42
SkinnerTobyPupil66
SmaleJackiePupil64
SmaleMelaniePupil64
SmithAprilPupil64
SmithBobPupil38,35
SmithCharlottePupil64
SmithChristopherPupil57
SmithDerekPupil48
SmithEricPupil48
SmithErnestPupil11
SmithFredPupil10,31
SmithGodfreyPupil32,39
SmithGordonPupil42,44,46
SmithIrenePupil31
SmithMiss MabelTeacher, married Will Coleman40
SmithMrsCanteen staff62
SmithNancyPupil42
SmithNellPupil35
SmithRonnie/RonaldPupil42,44
SmithRosePupil32
Smith MastersMrsVicar's wife24
Snoxall /SnoxellSybilPupil23,28
SparlingJeanPupil52
StephensFrankPupil42
StevensFrankPupil40
StevensTerryPupil53
StirlingMissVisiting Speaker49
StockerJoshuaPupil66
StoneMr GrahamTeacher60,63
StonhillJoshuaPupil66
Stonhill (nee Jordan)Mrs AntheaCrossing patrol lady62
SyrattAlbertPupil32
SyrattCharles/CharliePupil46,48
SyrattFredPupil29
SyrattHubertPupil42
SyrattMarjoriePupil36
SyrattMrsCanteen staff49
SyrattReg/ReggiePupil42
SyrattVeraPupil35
SyrettBerylPupil42
SyrettOwenPupil38
SyrettReggiePupil37
TansleyLucyPupil64
TarboxSandyPupil35
TaylorAmyPupil Teacher Candidate18
TaylorGaryPupil57
ThomasElizabethPupil57
ThomasMiss RoseTeacher4
ThomasSidneyPupil28
ThompsonJanetPupil56
TimsGeorgePupil42
TofieldDonaldPupil44,45
TofieldErnestPupil42
TofieldMrsParent of Harry11
TofieldPeterPupil57
TofieldRoseMonitress25
TofieldSidneyPupil33
TomesAnthonyPupil56
TomesArthurPupil26
TompkinsStevenPupil44
TraversMrsVicar's wife8,13
TraversRev Charles HenryVicar5,6,14,12
TurnerPamelaPupil Teacher18
TweedieMrAdviser38
VerneyLadyEducation Committee27
WadeMrs AnneChurchwarden67
WalterPeterPupil47
WebbBessiePupil37
WebbChrisPupil36
WebbJohnPupil37
WebbMissTeacher62
WebbSPupil10
WelchFrancescaPupil66
WestMr ThorntonHeadmaster36,37,45,47,49,50,48,55
WestMrsSupply Teacher46
WestonRoyPupil56
WheelerBasilPupil42
WheelerBettyPupil42,46,48
WheelerChick/PhilipPupil46
WheelerCliffordPupil29
WheelerDavidPupil37,64
WheelerEllaPupil45,48
WheelerEricPupil37
WheelerGeorgePupil30
WheelerHedleyPupil37
WheelerJackPupil42
WheelerJeanPupil51
WheelerJoanPupil42
WheelerKathiePupil42
WheelerMargaretPupil53
WheelerMegPupil28
WheelerMollyPupil42
WheelerPhilipPupil42
WheelerTonyPupil57
WheelerWilfPupil48
WhittonMr DerekConcorde Pilot66
WilleyCarolinePupil53
WilliamsDavidPupil28
WilliamsMissTeacher61
WilliamsMrLCC Teacher46
WilliamsRevVicar and Chairman of Managers48,50,46,48
WilliamsTrevorPupil58
WillisAlbertPupil33
WillisGeorgePupil28
WillisHarryPupil15
WillisJPupil10
WillisMrOmnibus owner/driver43
WillisPercyPupil29
WillisShirleyPupil51
WillisSidPupil26
WillisStanleyPupil26
WillisStephenPupil64
Willis (nee Mead)Mrs KathCrossing patrol lady62,63,64
WilsonLeonardPupil37
WilsonPatrickPupil49
WilsonSidney/SidPupil & WWII Casualty49,35
WindsorMrsBenefactor17
WoodmanMr ThomasPlaque to memory of18
WoodmanMrs & MissBenefactors17
WoodwardDoraPupil42
WoodwardJames/JimmyPupil37,39
WoodwardOlivePupil37
WrightCynthiaPupil51
YoungHeatherPupil58
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