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ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEKEND OF THE ANNUAL DINNER Saturday 25th June, 2005 6.00 p.m. Annual General Meeting of the Association in the John Davie Room. The Agenda, together with the Minutes of the meeting in 2004 and the abridged Accounts for 2004, are included in this Newsletter. 7.00 p.m. Wine will be served in the Millennium Circle between the Hobhouse Science Building and the Memorial Hall. If the weather is wet, it will be served in the Hobhouse Science Building. 7.45 p.m. Dinner in the Memorial Hall. Dress: Black Tie. Members may each invite one guest, who need not be a member. Any member wishing to invite more than one guest should refer to the Note below. Bed and Breakfast will be available in the School for members and their guests. Would members wishing to come to the Dinner please complete the form below and return it by 10th June to Jamie Reach at 52 Honeymead Lane, Sturminster Newton, Dorset DT10 1QH. On the form are listed the categories of those members of the OBA who, in 2005, are ‘privileged’ members and who may therefore attend the Dinner and stay for bed and breakfast, if required, free of charge. Sunday, 26th June, 2005 9.30 a.m. Celebration of Holy Communion in the Parish Church by Revd. N. H. Wilson-Brown, the School Chaplain, after which breakfast will be available in the Dining Hall. ! THE BRUTON DINNER ANNUAL DINNER Saturday 25th June, 2005 Would members wishing to attend please complete the form below and return it by 10th June at the latest. BLOCK CAPITALS PLEASE To: Jamie Reach, 52 Honeymead Lane, Sturminster Newton, Dorset DT10 1QH. I apply for ....................... place(s) for the Bruton Dinner to be held on Saturday, 25th June 2005 and for bed and breakfast accommodation at the School for ............................. person(s). NAME................................................................................................................................ HOUSE & DATES AT SCHOOL .............................................................................. ADDRESS .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. E-MAIL .............................................................................................................. NAME(S) OF GUEST(S) ............................................................................................................. I enclose a cheque payable to “Old Brutonian Association” for .......................... Dinner place(s) at £20 each .................................... .......................... Dinner place free of charge (see below) NIL .......................... Bed and breakfast(s) at £6 each .................................... .......................... Bed and breakfast place free of charge (see below) NIL TOTAL £.................................... I claim the privilege of dining (and bed and breakfast if required) free of charge on the following grounds (please tick as appropriate) 1. Honorary Member 2. Ordinary Member aged 75 and over 3. Ordinary Member (other than a sixth-form entrant) who entered the Senior School in the academic year commencing September 1945, 1955, 1965, 1975, 1985 or 1995. 4. Ordinary Member who entered the Senior School as a sixth-form entrant in the academic year commencing September 1948, 1958, 1968, 1978, 1988 or 1998. N.B. If you wish to invite more than one guest, please contact Jamie Reach (01747 813039) before you submit this form. Places will be allocated in order of receipt; early application is recommended. Tickets will not be issued but there will be an acknowledgement of your booking. If you find that you are unable to attend, please inform the Hon. Secretary as soon as possible. Signed ................................................................................................................................................................ Telephone No. ............................................................ PLEASE RETURN THIS FORM, OR A COPY, TO JAMIE REACH BY 10th JUNE 2005. LATER APPLICATIONS MAY NOT BE ACCEPTED. 10 OLD BRUTONIAN ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER 2005
INSIGNIA & SOUVENIERS OLD BRUTONIAN INSIGNIA The Committee is currently reviewing the various items of insignia and it is hoped that several new items will be available in 2006. Currently the only items in stock are ties and these can be obtained from Pinder & Tuckwell of Exeter. The cost of Old Brutonian items is as follows: Crested ties in polyester £6.95 Striped ties in polyester £4.95 Crested ties in pure silk £25.00 Striped ties in pure silk £17.95 Striped bow-ties in pure silk £25.00 Items can be ordered – by post: Menswear Department, Pinder & Tuckwell, 83 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3DN by telephone: 01392 255261 – by facsimile: 01392 499119 – by Email: sales@thefamous1886.com The Committee is investigating the provision of several new items of insignia, these include: cufflinks, golf umbrellas, rugby shirts, scarves, pens and polo shirts. The Committee would be very grateful to hear from any Old Brutonians who have suggestions as to items of insignia they would like to see made available. These should be emailed to: obainsignia@r.eclipse.co.uk. Alternatively, suggestions can be sent by post to the OBA office. SOUVENIRS OF THE SCHOOL ORDERS FOR THE ITEMS BELOW SHOULD BE SENT TO: ANDREW LEACH (Registrar), King’s School, Bruton, Somerset BA10 0ED. E-mail: abl@kingsbruton..com Items ordered may be collected from the School, or they can be sent. If you wish to have items sent, please add p&p as follows: KSB Remembered £3.50, Four Hundred Years A School £1, Standing on the Shoulders of Giants £1, Golf umbrella £5, Watercolour prints £4, Cards 50p. (Overseas p&p will be charged at cost.) Cheques should be made payable to ‘King’s School, Bruton’. The following items are available from the School: King’s School Bruton Remembered, ed. Basil Wright £10 Contributors to this 390 page illustrated history of King’s, published in 1990, paint a vivid picture of the School, concentrating on the last 100 years. Four Hundred Years A School, by Geoffrey Sale £5 Written by the then Headmaster in 1950, this gives intriguing detail about the establishment of the School and its uncertain progress through to the mid twentieth century. All proceeds from the sale of the above two books go to the recently established Basil Wright Trust, which intends to provide the School with a much needed bursary fund. Standing on the Shoulders of Giants, by Henry Hobhouse £4 A concise résumé, by the recently retired Senior Warden, of the lives and work of 39 of the most influential scientists of the past 1000 years, commemorated in the Millennium Circle at King’s. Golf Umbrella £15 Navy/sky blue panels, with white crest. Watercolour Print of Old House by W. S. Blackshaw £5 This attractive 20 x 14 inches print of a watercolour painted in 1987 offers wonderful value. Cards 35p each, or 5 for £1.50 Blank inside, so useful for any occasion. There are 5 different cover photographs – A) an aerial view of Bruton B) pupils on the River Brue stepping stones C) pupils on Abbey D) a pupil playing the piano in the John Davie Room E) two rugby players in front of Hyde Pavilion OLD BRUTONIAN ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER 2005 11
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