1914-1918 The Great War
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A Rubbing of the War Memorial 1939-45
From THE CITY OF OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL MAGAZINE VoL. LVIII, ii APRIL 1966 No. 185 The photograph below is a wax rubbing of the Second World War memorial tablet which is situated on the landing of the main staircase of the School next to the First World War memorial tablet.
The School Roll of Service 1914-18
The transcript below is of a talk was given by Professor Adrian Gregory, the guest speaker at the COSA Annual Luncheon of 2017. It is a comprehensive review of the participation of Old Boys and Staff in the First World War.
The Lawrence Memorial Plaque
This post and its companions present a full record of everything you need to know about what happened on 3 October 1936, on the school stairs leading up to the hall. All the content comes from memorial booklets published at the time.
In Memoriam
We regret to inform you of the death of the following Old Boys: Peter F Phelps (1937-42) Died 1988. Pilot, the Bursar Gordon H Smith (1938-43). Died May 2007. Banking Peter Jocelyn (1939-45) Died 2004. Biochemist Gerald Roderick (1941-46) Died 1995 Michael Wheatley (1940-1946) deceased. Doctor Robert Ackroyd 1941-1947. Died September 2001. Doctor Frank Morris… Continue reading In Memoriam