Under 19s. Six-a-side teams.

Jun 12, 2024 | News

See photographs/hockey/other teams. The first photograph in this set is the A team for 1968-69 which reached the final of this new competition and shared the trophy with Gresham’s School in Holt. They provided the venue for this annual tournament held at the end...

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

Mar 24, 2024 | Events, News

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...

Hockey, hockey and more hockey.

Feb 27, 2024 | News

The mist in my rear view mirror has at last cleared so that we can now add a batch of approximately 30 images of school hockey teams.  Verification has taken forensic examination of the sometimes cursory information in the magazines and a growing band of former...

Gold Medal Winners

Jan 22, 2024 | News

Some photographs of Gold Medal Winners have been added (see Photographs/Other Photographs.)  We would love to add to these so if you are a Gold Medal Winner and have any photographs you are willing to share please contact me at michael@walker75.plus.com...

Granddad’s War

Jan 21, 2024 | News

A review of this book by Ted Barnes (1956-64) can be found in the Archive section under Former pupils/published work.  Our archivist Bob Childs was most impressed when he read Ted’s book about WWI and his grandfather’s part in it.

Alan Bland at 80.

Jan 4, 2024 | News

If you missed Andrew’s pre-Christmas news you can still catch up with a short tribute to Alan Bland and see a photograph of him at his 80th birthday celebration which the OLA was able to support. You will find it under Miscellaneous/Other Articles.