Thank you, Mrs Hawkins


Children are often chided for having bad manners. AVIS THOMAS visits a school where pupil's manners are polished and their self-esteem built up

ANTHONY Lyons tugged on the neck of his new black-and-white pinstriped suit as he sat over an elegant luncheon with seven classmates and waxed philosophical about the need for today's children to be well-versed in the social graces.  

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