Sportsmen’s Lunch

A veritable galaxy of talent gathered once more on 13th November at Congham Hall for an invited gathering of OLs and sportsmen to a lunch superbly organised by Ted Barnes.  Team players from a decade covering the late 50s and early 60s were well represented.  In the...

The Three Wise Men of K.E.S. at Trent Bridge on 20 July 2024

We were in  attendance on Saturday 20th July to witness the first innings fight back by the West Indies and England’s counter punch in their second innings.  They ignored Bob’s advice to be watchful and play low risk shots!  We were lucky with the weather...

Full Circle – Walter Dexter, Vancouver and King’s Lynn

Walter Dexter’s 1936 painting of the iconic Custom House in King’s Lynn has now come home permanently.  After four years of research and correspondence I hope my four-page article, Full Circle, does justice to a long journey full of remarkable coincidences...

Reunion Weekend

Old Lennensian Weekend, September , 2021 Despite fears about another lockdown , the Association is planning to be involved in a number of live activities during the weekend of the tenth to the twelfth of September. On Friday 10th at 7pm, 30 of us will gather to eat at...

Please raise a glass to toast KES centenarian

Former KES pupil Frank Tuffs is 100 years old tomorrow (Friday, February 12). Old Lennensians everywhere will be raising a glass at 6.30pm to toast our remarkable fellow pupil SOMETIMES being chairman of the Old Lennensians Association comes with real perks. Such an...

Happy 100th birthday, Frank Tuffs!

WE are delighted to report that former KES pupil Frank Tuffs will be celebrating his 100th birthday next week (on February 12, to be exact). Frank’s remarkable story is in the Archives* section of the website – don’t miss it! Happy birthday, Frank!...