The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 47 Virgin Records

I have to say I had it pretty good at high school. Hillcrest was a brand new co-ed school and when we started there in the third form we were it – just us turds. It built up year by year so our class was always the oldest.

This was the early 70s and some of us boys wore our hair long. There seemed to be a sense of freedom in the air climbing up out of co…