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Prefects 1947: some missing names
Fred Blick (QM 1938-47) sent some pictures of his last year at School in 1947 and above are the Prefects of that year.
Martin Fowler (QM 1975-82)
Martin Fowler (QM1975-82), renowned author, software consultant and speaker, brings two decades of experience helping corporations utilise object technology for mission-critical information systems.
The Start of a Life by Peter Sturmey
In September 1970 a young boy stood next to his Mom and Dad’s goldfish pond with his sensibly chosen over-sized new school uniform, a new leather satchel and a gold-coloured pen from his Aunty Barbara.
Tony Back and the Black Arrows
I'd always wondered what the awards were for after spotting them in the Green Book, and thought I must try to find out.
Memories of Brian Stokes
Brian Stokes (QM 1941-48) is greatly esteemed by Keele University on account of his influence and his contributions to its development from its very beginnings.
Richard Roberts (QM 1973-80)
After obtaining a BA at Liverpool Uni, I spent a couple of years working out what direction to pursue and eventually decided to become a professional actor, training in London in the mid 1980’s
Robert (Vin) Smith (QM 1956-60)
We just received the news today that the last of the remaining bush fires on the New South Wales coast south of Sydney has been finally extinguished.
Message from Tim Swain
After a vast career with the school from old boy to CEO, a few words from Tim Swain.
Memories of an Air Race (1936)
Fred Blick (QM 1938 - 47) recounts some fond memories from back in 1936.
Our Adventure in the Windmill
Steve Parkes recounts a (moderately illegal) jaunt into the Highgate Windmill
Solved: the mystery of the school bell!
Digging into the archives reveals more about where and how the bell appeared
From School Bells to Wedding Bells
After much cajoling from parents, I have decided to write the story of how two 6th formers who shared a coffee in the 6th form houses, have ended up sharing wedding vows.
Robert (Vin) Smith (QM 1956 - 60)
We have received our annual letter from Australia with news of Vin and his wife, Marilyn.