• Reference
    Z1387/41
  • Title
    Old Bedfordian - The Register and Year book of former pupils of Bedford School.
  • Date free text
    Dec 1941
  • Production date
    From: 1941 To: 1941
  • Scope and Content
    Old Bedfordians’ Club Year Book. 41st Edition. Printed by F R Hockliffe, 86 & 88 High Street Bedford. Includes photograph of Sir Cyril L N Newell; Officers of the Club; District Vice Presidents; Rules; Club Colours; Sir Cyril Newall; 50 years of the OB Club; Past Presidents and Vice Presidents of the club; past officers of the club; OB week 1940; AGM and accounts 1939-40 & 1940-1941; OB News; War Honours; reports from District Vice Presidents; OB Masonic Lodge; opening of the new school 1891 with named photograph; Head Masters of the School; Heads of the School 1815 – 1942; reports on football, cricket, rowing; school songs; Bedford House, Holborn Boy’s Club bombed 1941; the School in war time; births; marriages; In Memoriam with obituaries for Lionel Ernest Fryde, Sir Reginald Ward Edward Lane Poole; On active service - lists of missing, prisoners of war, wounded; list of those killed in action with obituaries for Squadron Leader Denys Brian Douglas Field, Pilot Officer Horace Gray Gilliland, Major Francis John Felix Graham, Lieutenant David Maitland-Makgill-Crichtion, Flying Officer Albert Rupert John Medcalf, Lieutenant Desmond Astridge O’Hare, Flying Officer George Holland Thevenard, Pilot Officer David Whitley; list of O.B’s in the Services, Home Guard, Royal Observer Corps and Civil Defence Services.
  • Level of description
    item