• Reference
    Z1387/33
  • Title
    Old Bedfordian - The Register and Year book of former pupils of Bedford School.
  • Date free text
    Jan 1930
  • Production date
    From: 1930 To: 1930
  • Scope and Content
    Old Bedfordians’ Year Book. 33rd Edition. Printed by F R Hockliffe, 88 High Street Bedford. Includes list of Officers of the O.B’s Club; drawing of the new main entrance gates at Bedford School; list of District Vice Presidents; minutes of the General Meeting 1929; Past Presidents; Fixtures; Register of New Members with address; In Memoriam with obituaries for Edward Littlejohn Backhouse, Leslie Newman Bird, Donald Ivor Coates, Sidney Bennett Columbine, Rowland Hill Coombs, William Janion Elliot, Geoffrey Howard, Elliott Kitchener, Eric Frank O’Hara Maxwell, John Stanley Barton Orr, Edward Rodolph Clements Scholefield, Rev James Staffurth, Frank Mylne Symonds, Sidney Royson Pike (with photograph), Basil Maclear (with two photographs), Major General Louis J Lipsett, Herbert Henry Aldred (with photograph), F R Hockliffe (with photograph); marriages; births; reports of District vice Presidents in the Argentine, Australia, Burma, Canada, Cape Province, Ceylon, East Africa, Hong Kong, India, Malaya, New Zealand, Transvaal; notes about O.B’s; London dinner with photograph; Speech Day; 90th birthday, portrait and scholarship of James Surtees Phillpotts; Dame Bertha Phillpotts; presentation of portrait of Rev Dr J Brereton; retirement of Mr A E Field with photograph; retirement of Mr G H Macdonald with photograph; Head of the School Ernest Arthur Rumball with photograph; the ‘Old Chief’s’ at home with list of attendees; shooting trophy; Memorial Building with plan of swimming bath; list of Headmasters of Bedford School from 1548-1928; Heads of Bedford School 1815-1928; rules of OB’s Club; statement of account; cricket XI’s and football XV’s.
  • Level of description
    item