Lupin's resentment : An inside to Snape's resentment

jmgarciaiii jmgarciaiii at yahoo.com
Sun Mar 28 00:30:08 UTC 2004


No: HPFGUIDX 94226

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Geoff Bannister" 
<gbannister10 at a...> wrote:
> Not just UK public schools. When I started teaching in the early 
> 1960s, we always used surnames; mark you, it was a single-sex 
school.
> 
> When we began to accept the dreaded female of the species in the 
late 
> 60s, that was when first names began to creep in.

I recall that even in college, especially among other guys with the 
same sort of educational background it was very much the norm to be 
on a last name only basis.

-Joe in SoFla





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