Boarding School

Packed off to boarding school where he is described as ‘wild card’ and founds Boogie-Woogie appreciation society

  1. Hoppy’s letter to Santa, aged 8

  1. Hoppy (centre front) in the cricket team at Caldicott School, circa 1943-46

Hoppy the photographer

  1. Hoppy and Marilyn Hopkins with a Yeoman Warder at the Tower of London, circa 1946-7

  1. Hoppy sporting number 9 during a Caldicott School cross country race, circa 1946-9

  1. Hoppy relaxes at Yew Tree House, Farnham Royal, Bucks. 1946/1951

 

Boy Scout