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Working with Squigglers

This should be fun. My ‘work in progress’ is a story about a boy sent up from a London workhouse to toil in the Yorkshire coal mines. It seems very appropriate that the Squigglers sometimes meet in the Ripon Workhouse Museum.

6 February, 2018 - There is one comment on this story

  1. Very enjoyable session yesterday with this group of bright sparks.Some great ideas already and I can’t wait to see what they’ve come up with by the end of the project.

    Maggie Cobbett -

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