OW Archives

I am pleased to report that the OW archives have recently received kind donations of School colours blazers, shields and

Vincit qui Patitur 

Many congratulations to Elliot Daly on his selection for the British Lions Tour of South Africa. I greatly admired the

Deaths – May / June 2021

Mike E Bibby OW (1953-61), died 9th January 2021, aged 78 Peter Crane OW (1946-53), died 20th December 2020, aged

500 Club – Spring Draw 2021

Prize – Amount  – Ticket No. – Ticket Holder 1st – £100 – 49 – MJ Spanswick 2nd – £50 –

Memories of Mr Raeburn – Headmaster, Mentor and Friend

Dog-eared, a broken spine and heavily annotated by pink highlighter, my copy of “The Winter’s Tale” sits in pride of

A Meeting With the Prime Minister

Old Whitgiftian and past School Captain, George Oyebode met with the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson to discuss solutions to tackle

News from the School – March / April 2021

“It was with a mixture of feelings that I drove down to Whitgift in March to see David Raeburn’s Volpone,

North American OWs Host Virtual Happy Hour

Whitgift’s New York Ambassadors; David Drinkwater, OW (1976-83) and Shahnawaz Malik, OW (1995-03) hosted a virtual happy hour for OWs

Golf Society News

After a year of politicians and scientists using analogies about our being in a Covid tunnel (to which they seem

OW Appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Croatia

Congratulations to Simon Thomas OBE, OW (1985-93) who has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Croatia with effect from July

WHOOSH

I have been challenged to justify my claim to fame over this move, so here goes. Unfortunately, it will only

Whitgift Veteran Rifles Club Report

Hello lovely readers, I hope we find you all well. A short missive from the Rifle Club; whilst many of