The Best Days of Our Lives: School Life in Post-War Britain

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The book explores the transformative years of British education following World War II, capturing the experiences of schoolchildren during the 1940s and '50s. It highlights the optimism of peacetime and the introduction of the 11 plus exam alongside free secondary education. Through personal reminiscences and engaging descriptions, Simon Webb vividly portrays the school life of the era, evoking nostalgia for those who lived through these pivotal changes in the educational landscape.