Dr Martin John Hoyle (5 November 1940 – 23 December 2017)
“I went outside my front door in Shenfield, Essex and walked the first 28 miles of 3,235 that separated me
Whitgift Veteran Rifles Club Report
Our WVRC year commenced very sadly with the death of Alan Hunter OW (1952-59) on 17th January, after a long
OWRFC Pushing for Promotion
It’s been ten years since OWRFC gained promotion into Surrey 1. In those 10 years, Whits have finished consistently in
OW Golf Society Report
The society’s AGM and Annual Dinner are scheduled for 12th March 2018, with the AGM taking place in the Raeburn
OW Chess Club
Under the careful guidance of Nigel Callow OW (1983-91), the Chess Club is moving forward and has now joined
Dates for Your Diary – March/April 2018
Dates for your Diary Sat 3 Mar OWRFC Supporters Lunch WSC 12:00 7-10 Mar Guys and Dolls School 19.30 Sat
Recent Deaths – Spring 2018
We are very sorry to report the loss of the following members of the Old Whitgiftian community. Our thoughts remain
500 Club – Winter Draw 2018
Winter 500 Club Draw:- 1st Mr K Rhodes £300 2nd Ms H Platts £150 3rd Mr J Straw £50 4th
AGM 2017 report
A well-attended AGM, boosted perhaps by the generous offer of a buffet and wine from WA President Richard Bateman, was
WA President 2018
At the WA’s Annual General Meeting in December, WA Chairman, Jonathan Bunn, thanked retiring President, Richard Bateman, saying: “He has brought
Vice Presidents’ Dinner
Old Whitgiftians enjoyed a masterful rendition of Bach’s ‘Chaconne’ for Solo Violin by Dan-Iuliun Drutec OW (2013-‘15) in the Old
2017 Remembrance Service
With our new, larger Association flag proudly flying above the War Memorial, the WA President Dr Richard Bateman OW (1967-74)

