Duisburg The following email has been received from Andrew Walczak who attended WCS from 1950 to 1957. Hi, Looking at the Old Boys’ website I noticed the note inviting Old Boys to get in touch; (but don’t ask me to give you a rendition of “Unitate Fortior” at this time). So here goes. I attended WCS … Read more A Message from Andrew Walczak
http://activeimaginations.co.uk/?p=15732 AN INVITATION FROM THE SCHOOL ~ THURSDAY 30th JUNE 2022 6pm to 10pm An event at the school – open to all alumni – aiming to bring together more recent and more established Old Boys, especially those who attended WCS between 2000 and 2017. However former students from previous eras are welcome to attend. Part of … Read more WCS Alumini Event
Bill Heath on the left We are sorry to hear that Bill Heath passed away on February 8th at the age of 81. He was a great supporter of the school and old boys and was well known and popular. He had been suffering from dementia for a couple of years. He was a great … Read more Bill Heath
Bill Hambelton (at WCS 1975 to 1982) has been in touch. He is trying to get as many of his year group together as possible for a 40th anniversary of leaving reunion. They have an expanding WhatsApp group. For further information please contact Bill’s email bill.hambelton@gmail.com
Steve was a pupil at WCS from 1955-63. He is rated as Europe’s most prominent hormone specialist. He was born in Bedford in 1944 where his mother had been evacuated from wartime London. His father was a GP in the East End of London. He studied medicine at the London Hospital qualifying in 1969. A professor … Read more Steve Shalet
Ian Milne had received a letter from Javid (70-78) who currently lives in Japan. He would like to be in touch and you can contact him initially on email – javiddjalili@gmail.com Hello dear Ian,Zoom How are you? Hope well. And I hope you and everyone you know have been safe from the awful coronavirus.Have you been at home … Read more Javid Djalili
Last October the Vets, which sadly is the last OWCFC side still ‘playing,’ beat Ibis Vets 4 – 0. Andy Spinks (club stato) reports that this was the first competitive victory in normal time since the Vets beat EBOG in the Old Boys Cup in 2002 under the leadership of Field Marshall Wallace. Sadly, the … Read more OWCFC Vets Football
The sad news has reached us that Terry McCann, who taught at WCS for 42 years passed away over Easter 2021. The school are putting together a tribute to this long serving and much respected teacher for future publication.
The following letter requesting information has been received from Leonora Critchlow who is seeking information.If anyone can help please e-mail her on leonoracrit@blueyonder.co.uk Dear OWCs Attached is a picture from the 330 yrs centenary celebration. In the background the student is Alvine who was a Vice Captain at the school at that time. He went onto … Read more Information Requested (Alvine W Brookes 1945 – 2011)
