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by andrea Lewis
Sun Mar 26, 2006 10:18 pm
Forum: St James and St Vedast
Topic: the story of our family
Replies: 13
Views: 20169

To Celia you will not be taking anything from me or my story by adding your experiences as a woman, it heartens and saddens me to know that mine are echoed elsewhere because it illustrates how all pervasive and destructive the so called teaching was. Whose mysogony was being enacted? I would really ...
by andrea Lewis
Sun Mar 26, 2006 12:20 pm
Forum: St James and St Vedast
Topic: the story of our family
Replies: 13
Views: 20169

Dear Celia thank you for your responses. I have been reading the forum avidly for two weeks and read your posts and your families and cried a great deal. Its lunchtime here and I'm going to eat now but I would love to continue dialoging later on. with all good wishes Andrea PS we can send messages P...
by andrea Lewis
Sat Mar 25, 2006 8:47 pm
Forum: St James and St Vedast
Topic: the story of our family
Replies: 13
Views: 20169

Dear MM you mention that you have a child who has been damaged by SES teachers and I'm really sorry to hear that and imagine that she/he has been removed from contact with those damaging adults. I'm wondering how old that child is now, because de-programming for an adult and child may require differ...
by andrea Lewis
Sat Mar 25, 2006 7:46 am
Forum: St James and St Vedast
Topic: the story of our family
Replies: 13
Views: 20169

Dear Alban thank you for your message. Yesterday was tough day, today I feel stronger. Its quite amazing how many memories have surfaced of people and events that I had forgotten for many years. I would like to say a little bit more about my father Jeffery Lewis who is remembered elsewhere on the fo...
by andrea Lewis
Sat Mar 25, 2006 7:29 am
Forum: General discussion of SES
Topic: The 'Tale Of The 50 women' stories from the 70's
Replies: 42
Views: 80377

I think I was one of the stanhill 50 ladies group, it certaintly sends a chill of an unpleasant memory down my spine, I have of course made it a mission to pick up scraps of paper wherever I am as it is my duty as a 'lady'. I do recall some material from the ladies at home group suggesting that ther...
by andrea Lewis
Fri Mar 24, 2006 10:45 pm
Forum: St James and St Vedast
Topic: the story of our family
Replies: 13
Views: 20169

Dear Bonsai thank you for your kind words in response to my first post. I have found it very upsetting recalling the past some thirty years later but it also feels like the begining of a cathartic process and perhaps thats true not only personally but on a collective level, for former SES members as...
by andrea Lewis
Fri Mar 24, 2006 4:03 pm
Forum: St James and St Vedast
Topic: the story of our family
Replies: 13
Views: 20169

the story of our family

I have been reading this forum since I saw the news item on channel 4. I have to tell my story too. My name is Andrea Lewis, mother of Joseph who posted yesterday 23/3. My family has connections with the SES dating back to the 1960's when my late father Jeffery Lewis joined, my brother joined, my un...

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