Girls' School Story : Peggy single work   children's fiction   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 1928... 1928 Girls' School Story : Peggy
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Peggy, in Fourth Form at St. Winifred's College, Queensland, is accused of stealing a diamond ring from the man who resides next to her boarding school. Peggy suspects, however, that it was a sixth former who took it.

Notes

  • This story was the winning entry for the Girls' School Story in the Southern Seas Story Competition (c. 1928). Aileen was awarded two guineas and a copy of the Southern Seas Story Book, in which her story is published.

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    y separately published work icon Southern Seas Story Book Lillian M. Pyke (editor), Melbourne : Alexander McCubbin , 1920-1929 Z1367282 1920-1929 anthology children's fiction poetry prose children's Melbourne : E. W. Cole , 1928 pg. 23-26
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