Lupin's bag

[Geoff Bannister]

No: HPFGUIDX 82227

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "ghinghapuss" <rredordead at a...> 
wrote:
> James:
> "When I read that it crossed my mind that something more was going  
> on.  (snip)  So, I don't know what side of the Lupin argument this 
> contributes to, but it's clear that he's either been a professor 
> before, or there was another Professor R. J. Lupin in his family.
>

 
> Mandy:
> No disagree.  He briefcase is his old school bag.
> It was quite common for kids who who went to private schools in the 
> 1970's and earlier, to carry briefcases with their names printed on 
> them for identification.  

Geoff:
Ah, but why would a kid at a private school in the 1970s have 
PROFESSOR R J Lupin on his bag? He wasn't a professor when at school 
and the suggestion in POA is that it is a single stamped inscription -
although peeling .