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Its extraordinary that an institution with the footprint of Hurst Court can almost disappear without trace. This web site may fill the space a little. Ed.
Gradatim Vincimus
Any information regarding HC, alumni, pictures, recollections, or anything else, welcome.
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Please use "Contact" button (RHS white bar below) and provide some basic details for alumni records such as name, year of entry and leaving Hurst Court and a an email address. If you do not have an email address please provide a postal address and postcode. Thanks Editor
* The school was opened on February 23rd, 1864 as The College Ore. Note in Record 63/4.
Did anyone photograph the Honours Boards in Big School?
If not what a tragedy! JM
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DENIS MATHER Report 1942 - from Wrekin
- see Pupils/Reports! Any others welcome!
Possible alumni reunion : if you would be interested please email editor see Contact button below. No dates in mind at the moment (Summer '22)
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I SCHOOL PHOTO SUMMER 1953
Row5 Foster Lister Pilkington Weller Earl Hounsfield Watts Bond Daunt Wall Curtis Gross Mather ?Mayne Karl Montgomery
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Row 4 Hovell C Wagstaffe A. Pilkington C. Mead Hounslow ??????? Privett Hutton Mathews ????? ??????? ?????????? ????????? ???????????????????????????????????Boyd
Row 3 ???? ?????? ??????. ?????? ??????? ??????????????Housfield???Ashworth(Snr)?????????? ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????? ??Hobson ??????????????????????????????
Row 2 Hovell C. Poole ????????? Collins Gopp/Farrar Eastwood Brown Robson Curtis (Mr) Curtis(Mrs) Farrar Yates Wardlaw ?Newman Pendred Balcomb Parsons
Row 1 Norcock King ?Erickson Renwick ???????Bond Drury Paul Morris Adams Holland Pringle McLaughlin ??????? Moss Measor????? Sinclair ???? Powell Ashworth
Elite choir group ?1953/4
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PEREGRINE by F.S.Robson Autumn '56?
Elliott Blaauw,Colin Griffith,CraigMayor,Charles Morris,
Tony Biddlecombe
John Hannington,Mavis&John Farrar,Stuart Thompson
Andrew Dickson,Chris Simpson,Peter Morris,Keith Moule,
Stephen Lowe, ??Collins
Alan Boyd '53- '56
More West Dean pics, can you name the boys?!
Cast: Wilfred, a guard: Guy Foster Prince Peregrine, Duke of Pendragon: Peter Moss, Duchess of Pendragon, his mother: Christopher Mather, Master Sparrow, his tutor: Nicholas Measor, Mirabel, a maid of the pantry: David Montgomery; Marion, a maid of the laundry: Richard Woodall, Jon, a page: Jeremy Plumptree; Dan, a page: Rupert Keenliside; Dame Bushell: Richard Roxburgh; Thimble, a jester: Timothy Plumptree; Chief Steward: Peter Wagstaffe; Guards: William Hemsley, Alistair Watson; Serving Boys: Beverly Boxall, Stephen Colton, Torquil Erikson, Sam Barrow, John Middleditch, VILLAGE BOYS: Robin: James Mayne, Jem: Michael Norcock, Wat: Derek Carmichael, Hugh: Christopher Durnford, Giles: Dingwal Sinclair, Nick Gary Dyer, Noll: Richard Bosman, Tom, the piper: Alistair Durie, Benjamin Richard Kemsley, MUMMERS: Father: Jeremy McLaughlin, Mother: Christopher Woodhouse, Devil: Michael Dakers, Bessie: Edward Bailey, A Penny Doctor: Julian Walter, St George: Angus Wall, Dragon: Colin Paul, Rabbit: Walter Merricks,