Tasker Dunham gets beaten up
“You two lookin’ fe’r a feet?” said a coarse voice behind. We pretended not to hear and kept walking.
We were making our way home by way of the back lanes so we could take off our school caps. The only danger was that the lanes were the haunt of Secondary Modern School boys who detested Grammar School boys…
I loved how “helpful” your friend insisted on being. I wonder if he acted in a similar way when he was at the Bank, supplying information best kept close to the vest.
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I can only assume he thought he was being witty and didn’t understand that the other two lads wouldn’t get it.
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And I guess they didn’t!
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