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Reginald Morris – headteacher 1953-1960 Mr Reginald Morris was head teacher at the City of Coventry School from January 1953 to November 1960. Thanks to John Tearse for this cutting Mr Morris was a pupil of King Henry V111 grammar … Continue reading →

Trev Teasdel  Quite a few have posted the ford but that’s a nice angle on it – anyone for Cross country! Ralph Aldhous I think I used to miss that bit out if I could, sometimes I missed most of it … Continue reading →

Life at boarding school doesn’t always lead you into ready made careers. Some pupils took the ‘Road less traveled by – and it made all the difference“, as Robert Frost wrote! I mention this because Dave McGarry, who was at Cleobury in … Continue reading →

Dean Revell, now living in Texas, e mailed me some of his memories – ” Remembering waiting for parents on visiting day – wondering why they could not get here sooner – lunch at the Talbot Hotel in Cleobury (when … Continue reading →

Paul Norman uploaded this photo to the Facebook page – I Survived Wyre Farm School Brai Harper used to take pupils of Spain every summer. This is a group of us – from the left Paul Norman, Dave Mansell, Mick … Continue reading →

Michael Breslin sent an aerial photo of Cleobury Mortimer c 1963. The school is in the top left. Thanks Michael.. And from c 1966 / 7 – an aerial view of the school 

Robert Rowland Robert Vickers ROWLAND was head teacher at the City of Coventry Boarding School 1961 to 1964. UPDATE – January 2012 In this revised post, Alison Rowland has kindly provided a photo of Robert Rowland, some corrections and further … Continue reading →

Mr Pearce with B/Row Mansell, Hudson, ? , Worsley, Norman, Rees F/ Row Dubziek, Mason, Storer, Lovatt, Pickering, ? Stan Webb (Bursar’s Son) Comments on Cricket – I’m not particularly proud to admit it, but I have found in an … Continue reading →

In 1966 the Coventry Evening Telegraph visited the school and took a number of photos. If anyone has the press cuttings pleased upload them and let us know. Paul Norman added this photo to Facebook of the Common Room in … Continue reading →

Thanks to Adrian Rosenlund Hudson for uploading this photo of the school of 1980 on City of Coventry school Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/groups/15757026730/ In this photo Adrian Rosenlund Hudson, Mark Beetson, Mark Romanov Adrian Rosenlund Hudson  with Mark Beetson, Ravinder Bains, Aubrey Wood, … Continue reading →