Re; CHAPTER DISCUSSION PS/SS 8 THE POTIONS MASTER

[Geoff]

No: HPFGUIDX 188260

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, crbrett at ... wrote:

Chris:
> This is my first response to a thread despite being a member for a while. 
> I feel somewhat intimidated by the level of knowledge of some of you out
> there. However - Potioncat asks if there are any Brits out here following
> the thread and I am one of those. I attended a British Grammar School back
> in the 1960's and it was perfectly normal to have  the teachers referred
> to as Masters (or Mistresses).   I must admit to the term Potions Master
> not causing me any problem whatsoever.  The term is probably still used
> today - particularly in public schools.

Geoff:

Likewise, in the 1950s.

There is also the fact that one of the largest teaching unions in the UK is the 
NASUWT (National Association of Schoolmaster and Union of Women Teachers).

Potioncat will be pleased to know that there are at least two Brits following 
the thread. Pleased to meet another Brit.