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- Thu Nov 07, 2013 6:00 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Pranks in Chapel
- Replies: 21
- Views: 9820
Re: Pranks in Chapel
Ecclesiastical Courts Jurisdiction Act 1860 s2 Penalty for making a disturbance in churches, chapels, churchyards etc Any person who shall be guilty of riotous, violent, or indecent behaviour in England in any cathedral church, parish or district church, or chapel of the Church of England, or in any...
- Wed Nov 06, 2013 9:34 am
- Forum: Stories, Reminiscing & Teacher/Pupil Memories
- Topic: Michael Cherniavsky
- Replies: 93
- Views: 66622
Re: Michael Cherniavsky
Geoffrey
Pm's are are personal messages. If you go to the top left corner of the page and click on "User control panel" it will take you to a new page. Look for the tab that says "personal messages".
Hope this helps.
Andrew
Pm's are are personal messages. If you go to the top left corner of the page and click on "User control panel" it will take you to a new page. Look for the tab that says "personal messages".
Hope this helps.
Andrew
- Mon Oct 21, 2013 5:47 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: CH Masters as Authors
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4589
Re: CH Masters as Authors
My wife's Aunty Con (Constance Richardson) taught Physics at CH (Hertford) 1935-1939, she published the following scientific paper http://darwin-online.org.uk/converted/Ancillary/1933_Richardson_A189.html http://darwin-online.org.uk/converted/pdf/2009_Herbert_A578.pdf I knew none of this before she ...
- Tue Oct 08, 2013 1:01 pm
- Forum: Parents - Past, Present & Future
- Topic: Nervous about the road ahead ....
- Replies: 11
- Views: 13140
Re: Nervous about the road ahead ....
I have a close relative who is also undertaking selection this year, consequently I have researched the school website, have you looked at the following pages:- 1) http://www.christs-hospital.org.uk/prospective-parents/bursaries/bursary-table/ Example 6 would be the closest to your situation and giv...
- Fri Sep 06, 2013 10:40 am
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: School Monitors through the ages
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2224
Re: School Monitors through the ages
Can I ask what 1st Parting Grecians did for the Easter and summer terms if they stayed on. I always presumed that they stayed for Michaelmas term so that they could sit Oxbridge exams and then left as was the practice when I was at school (65-72).
- Wed Aug 07, 2013 10:55 am
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Keep it under your hat
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4790
Re: Keep it under your hat
Tony Sharp presented yet a third origin: "In the City of London the popular etymology is that when the new Lord Mayor is admitted to office, he is presented with the symbols - the mace, sword, and seals of office - in the Silent Ceremony. The swordbearer wears a Muscovy fur hat which has a sma...
- Sun Jun 30, 2013 4:47 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Concert
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3351
Concert
Would have loved to have seen this performance live.
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- Wed Jun 05, 2013 6:11 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Kerren Simmonds is in hospital
- Replies: 83
- Views: 34841
Re: Kerren Simmonds is in hospital
Very sorry to hear this news.
Andrew
Andrew
- Sat Jun 01, 2013 6:03 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: House Study Doors
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2446
Re: House Study Doors
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- Sat Jun 01, 2013 5:37 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: House Study Doors
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2446
Re: House Study Doors
Now that's a memory test, I would have said the right hand study door, but can't be sure.
p.s can't remember anyone finding a lion skin.
p.s can't remember anyone finding a lion skin.
- Sat Jun 01, 2013 12:25 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: House Study Doors
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2446
Re: House Study Doors
The Barnes B door was branded CMES, initials well known to those of us at CH during the time of Seaman's headship.
- Thu May 09, 2013 6:12 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: RIP Sir Colin Davis
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6730
- Wed Mar 13, 2013 3:47 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Punishments at CH
- Replies: 80
- Views: 29504
Re: Punishments at CH
I had forgotten the punishment book, in Mid B it was entitled "The tome of iniquity".Martin wrote: A punishment was once given for “ambulatory loquaciousness”, or as the hapless house captain had to explain, “talking on parade”.
- Mon Mar 11, 2013 5:26 pm
- Forum: General Chat - Non CH
- Topic: Happy Birthday Andrew !
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1795
Re: Happy Birthday Andrew !
Missed this post as well (I try to ignore my birthday now), just got back from a walking holiday, thanks for your good wishes.
- Sat Feb 23, 2013 12:20 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: "The Blue 2012" - Oh Dear...
- Replies: 60
- Views: 17998
Re: "The Blue 2012" - Oh Dear...
" The concept that the CH uniform and how it is worn, is somehow frozen in time (according to posters here frozen as worn in the 1940's 1950's and 1960's) falls apart on any inspection of historic photographs. " Actually, I do NOT agree with this. Having inspected many hundreds of photogr...