THE CITY OF OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL MAGAZINE VoL. LVIII, ii April 1966 no 185
Ian (Spud) Taylor writes:
Continue reading “The School Badge”Mar 1959 Future of the School threatened
THE CITY OF OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL MAGAZINE VoL. LI, ii MARCH 1959 No. 165
Commentary from the Old Oxford Citizens’ Society
It is possible that some Old Boys particularly remote from Oxford may not yet be familiar with the angry controversy that is raging over the future of the City of Oxford School.
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From THE CITY OF OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL MAGAZINE VoL. LVI, ii March 1964 no 180
From Ian (Spud) Taylor
The Reformation had led to the establishment of grammar schools in many sizeable towns in England but not in Oxford. Wolsey, who had bestowed such liberality on Christ Church, had preferred to build a school in his native Ipswich. Yet, as time went on, it became apparent that neither Magdalen Grammar School, incorporated as it was within the walls and community of the College, nor the choir schools of New College and Christ Church by concentrating on their primary purpose were meeting the needs of many local boys.
Continue reading “Nixon’s School: A Precursor”No 1 Priority in 1939
THE CITY OF OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL MAGAZINE VoL. LI, I DECEMBER 1958 No. 164
School Notes
We wrote in our issue of July 1946: “The Development Plan for Education in the City of Oxford has been promulgated and has been accepted by the Council and forwarded to the Minister.
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From THE CITY OF OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL MAGAZINE VoL. LVIII, ii April 1966 no 185
Ian Taylor writes:
Continue reading “Sir Thomas Graham Jackson”1966: School “Lares & Penates” after closure
THE CITY OF OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL MAGAZINE VoL. LVIII, ili JULY 1966 No. 186
Fate of the COHS possessions
Among our household possessions which will find a new home at Oxford School are
Continue reading “1966: School “Lares & Penates” after closure”Dec 1958: The Development Plan
From THE CITY OF OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL MAGAZINE VoL. LI,i DECEMBER 1958 no 164
School Notes
We wrote in our issue of July 1946:
Continue reading “Dec 1958: The Development Plan”1961: The 80th Anniversary
From CITY OF OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL MAGAZINE VoL. LIII, ill JULY 1961 No. 172
School Notes
It should not pass without comment that the School has now been running for 80 years. So much has been said or hinted about the School’s future that when an opportunity arises to say something definite we should do so.
Continue reading “1961: The 80th Anniversary”The Site of the School
From THE CITY OF OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL MAGAZINE Vol XLVIII,ii MARCH 1956 No 156
Ian (Spud) Taylor writes:
Continue reading “The Site of the School”May 1966 The Final Concert
From THE CITY OF OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL MAGAZINE VoL. LVIII, iii JULY 1966 No. 186
On the whole this has been a very successful year for the School as far as music is concerned.
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