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| March 2012 Ernie Couchman (1950 - 1957) has supplied photos of two more of the G & S productions, Princess Ida (1952) and Patience (1953). |
| January 2012 1st Jan - off to an early start! Names added by Anthony Benjamin to the 63-64 football team photos from Martin & Chris Bridge and Peter Smith |
| December 2011 Some photos sent in by Michael John Hendry's daughter Sue Wonnacott. Names added to photos from Tony Reeve and Peter Collins by Mick Mancer |
| October 2011 Appologies for the delay
to those who provided updated names and notes for the photo galleries
over the Summer but they have now been applied. |
| April 2011 A new menu item has been added - G&S Operas. This section will be used to present photos and information about the many Gilbert and Sullivan operas that were performed by the boys at Palmers. The first set, for the Mikado, has been supplied by Geoff Tyler (1951-58). Should you have any other photos or information that you would like to be included, please contact the secretary@oldpalmerians.co.uk with your details. Howard Rider identified himself in photos supplied by Peter Smith and Martin & Chris Bridge |
| March 2011 Steve Saint provided updates for the photos supplied by David Bannister. Trevor Layzell recognised
John Marshall - an Old Boy in one of Brian
Ross's photos. If you can supply any names, dates etc., for our photographs section, please contact the secretary by email. |
| The
February Newsletter has been
distributed to Members by post and by email as appropriate. |
| February 2011 A football flyer for the 1965 Hicks Cup has been received from Richard Lehman. The match was played at the Clacton Town football club. |
| January 2011 Alan Reynolds provided further
updates to the names of the people in the photos supplied by |
December 2010 3 photos added to Brian
Ross's page. Names have been added to one of Tony Hendry's photos by Wendy Ditcham, Roger Noble's sister. |
November
2010 |
August
2010 Letters can be sent to the secretary and the commitee will manage the transfers to the website. |
| June
2010 A scan of a Girl's School Magazine from 1934 has been received from Margaret Nathan. |
| The
February Newsletter has been
distributed to Members by post and by email as appropriate. |
| February
2010 A scan of the programme for the Order of Ceremony of the Opening of the Girls' School in 1931 has been received from Margaret Nathan. |
| January
2010 We can always do with some more - if you can put names to any of the faces please contact us with the details. |
| November
2009 |
| August 2009 Alan Webb is looking to
contact his very dear old friend, Jackie Cox. |
| April 2009 Photo contributions have
been received from Peter Smith. |
| February 2009 Photo contributions have
been received from Tony Reeve and
Peter Collins. |
| November 2008 The Association's new rules were agreed at the AGM on the 11th. Also .. Photo contributions from
Steve Wood of the 1963 Cricket Tour.
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October 2008 The Association's
rules were last approved in November 1980 when the Old Boys' and Old Girls'
Associations amalgamated. The proposed changes are mainly to do with the removal of rules that applied to the intermediate amalgamation period and so no longer apply. |
| March 2008 Tony 'Tuff' Hendry was 80 and met up with some 'Old boys' in Whitam. Tony also brought along his photo album covering the period he boarded at Palmers Boys. A selection of his photos,
and some initial descriptions can be viewed
here. |
| February 2008 We are sad to announce the death of John Moore, who was History master and Conductor of the Boys’ School Choir for a number of years. A Memorial Service for John was held on Monday March 10th 2008 at 1 pm at St Bartholomew's Church, Wickham Bishops. Many 'old boys' and past masters attended. |
| September 2007 The venue for the 2008 Old Boys' Dinner is to be the Langdon Hills Golf Club on the 4th April 2008. May 2007 Photo contributions from
David Bannister and David
Briggs November 2006 300th Anniversary write up and photos.
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| April 2006 300th Anniversary Old Boys Reunion Football Match held on the 8th April 2006.
300th
Anniversary Celebrations (2006) - “A very successful
occasion, with great numbers of Old Palmerians enjoying both the Open
Day/Garden Party and the Celebration Evening Buffet." |
