John (Jack) Hardy 1954-1961

John (Jack) Hardy attended Chichester High from 1954 to 1961. He was not among the top academics, but contributed in sports, perennially coming second to Jamieson in the Sports Day mile. He played rugby for the school, West Sussex and Sussex at the colt level. His main sport was football and he was top scorer for the First XI during …

Colin St. John Walters 1954-1961

I left the School in 1961 and immediately went travelling in northern France with class mate Sean Irwin. We got on well together – the only discord being over whether to boil our night time Nescafé in front of the tent or whether to drink it lukewarm; statesmen have let less significant issues escalate into all-out war. In the case …

Keith Upton 1955-1962

Keith Upton 1st XI Cricket 1961  Hi Doug, Trust you are keeping well. I was very sorry to hear that Roger Q passed away recently, and this coupled with my other school rugby coaches Taffy and Rod, brought an era to an end.  They were all great guys! Some time ago you asked me for a précis of my life …

Paul Taylor 1955-1962

Paul and his family   On leaving school in 1962 I went to work in the City of London for a wheat and grain buying firm.  At a party in Datchet in late ’63 I met with two friends from school, Lew Bell and Alan Polson, and we all decided that we had had enough of working in London and …