The Archivist Writes…

Material for the Old Cicestrian’s Archive continues to trickle in, and I have just received a small bundle from Richard Dyer (1971-78) which includes two very interesting items relating to the early days of the school. The first is a prospectus for 1935, dating from the time when the school was still a fee-paying institution – it did not become …

Updated Archive

Alan Green has produced an updated version of The Old Cicestrians Archive which can be accessed here Archive of OCs2023

Popham stirs the Pot

A series of letters to the press where School Captain Popham stirs the pot after a strong attack on the comprhensive takeover of the School.

School Photograph with names

These should help our efforts to reach as many old boys as possible with news of CHSB90 School Photograph with names

The Archives Story to date – February 2019

Reaction to Alan Green’s excellent work as our archivist and in particular for his history of how we managed to acquire and maintain such a magnificent collection at the West Sussex Record Office. From Geoff Wills: Words and thoughts fail me in expressing my appreciation of your input in the production of not only the catalogue itself but also in …

Various items of interest from our archives

Index to items in this section: From the old website Newsletters Martlets RDWK various films, articles and booklets Poems by Anthony Catton (died 1940) More on Tony Catton (died 1940)  Andrew Berriman, former Head of Sixth Form who retired in 2010, rescued a large quantity of archive material from the school when he left and has just deposited it at …