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Enid Blyton / Jolly hockeysticks names pls. . .

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SAEJ · 13/04/2009 17:04

Want something traditional but cute for a boy and a girl - to go with Charles (known as Charlie).

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ProoDense · 13/04/2009 17:18

How about Harriet for the girl which could be shortened to Harry

and

Thomas for the boy?

Charles, Harriet and Thomas

Charlie, Harry and Tom?

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SAEJ · 13/04/2009 17:17

Wow, I think Fanny might be just tooo mean. . . !

Ooh, also loving Elizabth reduced to Betty - do worry about the whole Sweaty Betty issue!

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KingRolo · 13/04/2009 17:16

Mallory?

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SAEJ · 13/04/2009 17:15

Love them! Polly is gorgeous - def going on the list. Also loving George and Georgina. Some great suggestions on here - totally loved Mallory Towers when I was little!

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champagnesupernova · 13/04/2009 17:15

amelia jane was naughty again

the naughtiest girl in the school I think was called elizabeth Was a self-ruling school - head boy was called rita iirc

champagnesupernova · 13/04/2009 17:14

alicia
zerelda
pip for philip
larry
frederick
daisy (margaret)
bets (elizabeth)

mollie
peter

rory
sheila
benjy
penny

nickschick · 13/04/2009 17:12

Wasnt there a v naughty girl called Harriet?
or was she in mr meddle?? I have a book of v naughty children by enid blyton including the dreadful tale of girl who simply would not stop biting her nails.....

Cailleachna · 13/04/2009 17:11

Girls - Sally, Jenny, Alice, Lucy, Polly

Boys - Will, Peter, David, Jack, Danny

FiveGoMadInDorset · 13/04/2009 17:11

Theodora

fatandfedup · 13/04/2009 17:10

And then there was cousin Connie too.

fatandfedup · 13/04/2009 17:10

Dick (Richard) and Jo were the boys from the Faraway Tree. I think.

Onlyaphase · 13/04/2009 17:09

Polly
Dinah
Philip
Jack
Lucy

KingRolo · 13/04/2009 17:08

Fanny and Bessie (Frances and Elizabeth?)were in The Magic Faraway Tree. Can't remember the boys' names.

ellingwoman · 13/04/2009 17:08

Gwendoline
Darrell
Moira
Hilary
Janet
Irene
Belinda
Daphne
Mavis
Mary-Lou

llareggub · 13/04/2009 17:07

Clarissa, not as spelt below!

llareggub · 13/04/2009 17:06

Clarrisa
Sally
Alicia
Miranda
Georgina

FiveGoMadInDorset · 13/04/2009 17:06

George/Georgina
Anne
Timothy/Timmy
Julian
Dick/Richard

StripeyKnickersSpottySocks · 13/04/2009 17:05

Lucy