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Author Archives: trevor
Charles Joyce’s Reunion Pendant.
Charles Joyce, who now teaches engineering skills at Warwick University got his students to make a number of commemorative pendants for the school reunion 2014 using laser technology. Charles can be seen wearing one of these pendants which he gave … Continue reading
1964 Group Photo at Reunion.
The reunion Sept 6, 2014 was quite industrious with some of them having brought in photos and other items to share around, discuss and identify. The group photo of 1964 has been uploaded a few times and people identified but … Continue reading
School Reunion Saturday September 6, 2014, Part 3
And yet more photos by Keely Donald… Tony Booton, Michael Billings, Stephen Donald. The Choppings and Stephen Donald Mick Chopping, ? , Dave Meacham Graham Clarke and Stephen Donald
School Reunion Photos Saturday September 6, 2014 (Part Two)
More photos of the reunion taken, I think, by Keely Donald (Stephen Donald’s daughter) in the Pioneer Centre. Michael Billings, Stephen Donald, Gordon and Dyllis Place Judith Chopping and Tony Booton (and ?) ? / keith Ison / Trev Foreground … Continue reading
School Reunion Photos Saturday September 6, 2014
On Saturday 6th September 2014 former City of Coventry Boarding School pupils returned to the camp, thanks to Stephen Donald, a pupil who was there in the late 50’s. Stephen did a competent job of bringing together about 20 former … Continue reading
Coventry Telegraph Feature on Wyre Farm Camp School
I think some of this information came from this site. It’s part of a feature on Coventry’s Lost schools and Colleges by Lucy Lynch. Thanks Lucy. “Coventry Boarding School In the 1930s government ministers were worried about working class children … Continue reading
List of Pupil Intake Between 1940 and 1950
Lynn Tiltman whose father Lionel John Aubrey was at Wyrefarm School between 1946 and 1949, has contributed a great excel document showing the intake of pupils between 1940 and 1950. You can read more about Lionel’s early memories of the … Continue reading
Wrens Warren Camp School in Coleman’s Hatch, East Sussex. (Pathe news Video)
I think these two videos are of Wrens Warren Camp School in Coleman’s Hatch, East Sussex and have recently been released on youtube by British Pathe news. The similarities to Wyre Farm Camp school will be obvious. The first is … Continue reading
Ludlow – Some New Photos from Raymond Bothwell
Mr Pip Pip (Chris Applebey) Room on the top left is where I proposed to my wife. I visit Ludlow often, but to my disappointment, De Grey’s tea rooms were closed. Dan Snow, BBC historian, recently described their cream teas as … Continue reading