John Newport wrote: > Regarding my previous question on "Long Tots", I'm sorry, but I came across > the following words, further down the book, and too late to add to my > previous email, otherwise I'd have included it in that one. Apologies all > round. > > > > What is, or was, an "Organizing Visitor", please? It's still to do with the > old school log book and he or she is mentioned several times. I've searched > the Internet for both this and the "Long Tots" but, this time, it's let me > down! I suspect he was what we in Victoria used to call "The Inspector", an irregular visitor to check on teachers' performance and give advice. Of value to new inexperienced teachers, but disliked by old incompetent ones. Brian Fleming Melbourne

Just to say thanks to all for your replies! It would seem most likely that his/her job was as an inspector and to advise on the day-to-day running of the school. Thanks again. John