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This well-researched book tells part of the story of the history of West-<br/>brook House School which was and is still regarded as the best post-WW2<br/>private preparatory school for boys in the Folkestone and Hythe area.<br/>The inception of the school was all down to Kenneth Noel Goring Foster<br/>(KNGF) with encouragement from his many supporters.<br/>Ken Foster, fondly known as “Fozzy” by the boys, a Yorkshireman of drive<br/>and determination, already with teaching experience, spotted the oppor-<br/>tunity in post-war Folkestone to set up his own school.<br/>Folkestone had many private schools pre-war, but when war broke out,<br/>many, owing to the threat of enemy invasion, moved elsewhere in the<br/>country never to return.