She writes that her experience at the school (1986-91) was a punishment and blighted her life. Sad reading.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/arti ... y-now.html
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- Thu Aug 24, 2023 8:59 am
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Amelia White (in the Daily Mail) deplores her CH years
- Replies: 27
- Views: 133158
- Wed Jun 07, 2023 12:23 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Guardian obituary of Jenny Warner
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3803
Guardian obituary of Jenny Warner
…who attended CH Hertford in the Forties and later co-founded Manchester University's faculty in speech pathology and therapy:
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2 ... r-obituary
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2 ... r-obituary
- Tue Apr 04, 2023 12:33 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Guardian obituary of Pearl Norman
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6924
Guardian obituary of Pearl Norman
…who as K D P Harris was in Ward 4 at Hertford from 1937 to 1943:
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2 ... n-obituary
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2 ... n-obituary
- Wed Apr 06, 2022 5:25 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Henry Huggins remembered
- Replies: 0
- Views: 32959
Henry Huggins remembered
"One of the legends of forensic science" in Victoria, Australia, Henry Huggins (Peele A 1941-48) died earlier this year. At the foot of this page is a sound recording in which (starting at 2:24 and ending at 4:11) three of his best-known cases are recalled. (Don't be misled by the photo: i...
- Wed Apr 06, 2022 5:09 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Tributes to Francis Warner
- Replies: 0
- Views: 33163
Tributes to Francis Warner
The Oxford don, poet and dramatist was in Middleton B from 1947 to 1954. He died in December last year.
https://www.spc.ox.ac.uk/news/francis-warner-1937-2021
https://www.spc.ox.ac.uk/news/francis-warner-1937-2021
- Wed Apr 06, 2022 5:03 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Guardian obituary of Adrian Reith
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2164
Re: Guardian obituary of Adrian Reith
This website includes a video of Adrian's "life celebration" and is asking for people's recollections of him:
https://celebrateadrianreith.com/
https://celebrateadrianreith.com/
- Wed Apr 06, 2022 4:56 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Guardian obituary of Peter Padfield
- Replies: 0
- Views: 33051
Guardian obituary of Peter Padfield
Well known as a nautical historian, he was in Thornton A between 1941 and 1948.
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/ ... d-obituary
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/ ... d-obituary
- Wed Apr 06, 2022 4:51 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Guardian obituary of Adrian Reith
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2164
Guardian obituary of Adrian Reith
The man who brought us the Street Child Football World Cup was in Barnes A & Peele A from 1966 to 1973. An occasional contributor to this forum, he was the son of the Rev Ivor Reith (Peele B 1926-34).
https://www.theguardian.com/society/202 ... h-obituary
https://www.theguardian.com/society/202 ... h-obituary
- Wed Apr 06, 2022 4:43 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Guardian obituary of Robert Ashe
- Replies: 0
- Views: 33164
Guardian obituary of Robert Ashe
A stalwart of the UNHCR, he was in Thornton A from 1966 to 1970 (and presumably in a junior and/or Prep house before that). The writer is his brother John Ashe (same senior house & dates) , the former Archdeacon of Lynn. Their younger brother is Andrew Ashe (Barnes A & Coleridge A, 1970-75) ...
- Sat Jul 03, 2021 2:01 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: We knew him as the Viscount Corvedale
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3566
We knew him as the Viscount Corvedale
Sadly, he died last month after 45 years as Earl Baldwin of Bewdley. He was a master at CH Horsham from 1970 to 1974. The Telegraph sums him up as "defender of his grandfather Stanley's political reputation and advocate of complementary medicine". You may need to be registered with the Tel...
- Fri Jun 11, 2021 10:46 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Obituary: Squadron-Leader Robin Miller, RAF; Mid B 1950-56
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1910
Re: Obituary: Squadron-Leader Robin Miller, RAF; Mid B 1950-56
Very sorry to hear this, David.
- Sat Jun 05, 2021 3:43 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Obituary of Paul Rose (Peele A 1944-51)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2183
Re: Obituary of Paul Rose (Peele A 1944-51)
Thank you for that, not that I knew either of the OBs, but my grandfather, also a cleric, retired to the same place, College of St Barnabas, Lingfield. it was good to learn it is still going, as my grandfather died in the 60s When I arrived at CH in the late Sixties, the Revd George Kendall Allen (...
- Fri May 14, 2021 5:46 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Sixty paintings by Rodney Hamel
- Replies: 0
- Views: 33473
Sixty paintings by Rodney Hamel
…who taught at CH Horsham for the academic year 1974-75, and made quite an impact:
https://sites.google.com/site/rodhamelart/
https://sites.google.com/site/rodhamelart/
- Thu May 13, 2021 8:33 am
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Sad news of Norman Dovey
- Replies: 0
- Views: 33726
Sad news of Norman Dovey
Only just seen this press report that Norman Dovey (Horsham Staff 1975-1980) died following a cycling accident last August, aged 74.
https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/norman-dov ... te-1582164
https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/norman-dov ... te-1582164
- Sat Feb 27, 2021 12:11 pm
- Forum: General Chat - CH Stuff
- Topic: Thomas Barnes saluted by Reggie Watters
- Replies: 0
- Views: 33158
Thomas Barnes saluted by Reggie Watters
If you happen to belong to the select minority of subscribers to History Today , or you're willing to shell out £8.95 for seven days' access to its website, here's an article by the late Reggie Watters (Horsham Staff 1967-87) on the great editor of the Times Thomas Barnes (CH 1796-1804) : https://ww...