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Farewell to Ms Izabela Kośla’s GCSE class – a living history lesson

Photos from a ‘living history lesson’ during Family Day: washing clothes in basins, darning socks, sewing and making preserves together from fruit and vegetables in the school hall. In June 2025 we also said goodbye to Ms Izabela Kośla’s GCSE class.

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15 June 2025

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Pupils and adults hand-wash white fabric in plastic basins at a table in the school hall.

A girl in a flowery apron stands by a metal pot and a pink basin on the parquet floor of the hall.

Two girls work with white fabric: one kneels on the parquet floor, the other sews on a bench under the window.

Pupils at a table sew and mend white fabric, with scissors and thread beside them.

Students and parents at a table with apples, lemons and jars, making preserves.

Two participants slice fruit on chopping boards at a table laden with apples and lemons.

Pupils and adults peel and chop carrots at a table covered with a flowery tablecloth.

Participants peel vegetables and fill jars at a table with a lemon-patterned tablecloth.

A participant shreds vegetables on a wooden mandoline at a table with carrots.

A man slices apples on a chopping board at a table with a blue cloth in the spacious school hall.

Close-up: an adult participant darns a white sock with a hole while a girl watches closely.

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