Jennings Goes to School
Ref: 1265
Series: Jennings - book 1 of 25Published: 1950
Synopsis:
Jennings's first term at Linbury Court. He befriends Darbishire, foxes into town in disguise, accidentally kicks the Archbeako on the kneecap while practising his football-skills, displays too much (or not enough) initiative during fire practice, and has a hair-raising incident with a poisonous spider.
First Edition
Main Characters
| Jennings (John Jennings) | 10 | John Christopher Timothy Jennings - father is a businessman and home is Haywards Heath. Main character in all books. | |
| Derbi (Charles Derbyshire) | 10 | Charles Edwin Jeremy Derbishire - son of a clergyman (Rev. Percival Derbishire). no 2 to Jennings, rarely the instigator, but instead faithful follower. | |
| Venables (Venables ) | 10 | same class (yr 3) and Dormitory (4) as Jennings and Darbishire | |
| Atkinson (Robin Atkinson) | 10 | same class (yr 3) and Dormitory (4) as Jennings and Darbishire | |
| Bod (Charles Temple) | 10 | same class (yr 3) and Dormitory (4) as Jennings and Darbishire (Initials = C A Temple = CAT -> dog -> dogsbody -> Bod) | |
| Bromwich (Major) (Bromwich) | 10 | same class (yr 3) and Dormitory (4) as Jennings and Darbishire |