Moonraker wrote:However, the boys' school is meant to be at one end and the girls' school at the other end.Moonraker wrote:It would appear that the moor featured in this book is most certainly Dartmoor, in Devon. There is a large prison there at Princetown.
It is of note on P130 that Dirty Dick's hair makes one of the four to think his name should be Golliwog.
Shades of Carol Thatcher?
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Unlike Carol Thatcher who described a real black person, tennis player, as being a
golliwog, Enid Blyton did not directly describe any person, especially a black person, as a golliwog or
worse, a nigger.