Please Sir, Can I Join Your Chess Club?

by Paul Wokes

This memoir describes Paul Wokes's 51 years teaching in rural schools in Lincolnshire, England. Paul's determination to bring fresh experiences to his students starts with a chess club in the William Lovell School in Stickney. He follows this with a bridge club, then a badminton club, any of these being uncommon in such schools in the sixties. When his young proteges win chess tournaments, Paul knows this must open their minds to more than they...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1803697407
• ISBN13: 9781803697406
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: New Generation Publishing
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 8.0"