2014 Review
Recent archive discovery
Society archivist, Barrie Sheard, recently uncovered a Derbyshire Advertiser article dated July 17 1925 outlining the school's earliest history stretching back to the 12th century, the impact of the dissolution of the monasteries and referencing a number of distinguished alumni.
Please read a transcript here.
Society archivist, Barrie Sheard, recently uncovered a Derbyshire Advertiser article dated July 17 1925 outlining the school's earliest history stretching back to the 12th century, the impact of the dissolution of the monasteries and referencing a number of distinguished alumni.
Please read a transcript here.
We shall remember them...
On 9th November the Old Derbeian held their Remembrance Sunday service at the War Memorial in the grounds of St Helens House.
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On 9th November the Old Derbeian held their Remembrance Sunday service at the War Memorial in the grounds of St Helens House.
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Annual dinner success
The Annual Dinner of the Old Derbeian Society took place on the evening of Saturday 8th November at The Grange Banqueting Suite.
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The Annual Dinner of the Old Derbeian Society took place on the evening of Saturday 8th November at The Grange Banqueting Suite.
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Commemoration of World War One
On behalf of the Society, Barrie Sheard Society Archivist, placed on the steps of the Obelisk at St Helen's House, three British Legion crosses and poppies for the Army, Navy and RFC & RAF each with the inscription:-
On behalf of the Society, Barrie Sheard Society Archivist, placed on the steps of the Obelisk at St Helen's House, three British Legion crosses and poppies for the Army, Navy and RFC & RAF each with the inscription:-
Old Derbeian Society
"We Shall Remember Them" 04/08/14
"We Shall Remember Them" 04/08/14
The Society appreciates the kind co-operation of Smith Cooper.
Photos will follow on social media shortly.
Please find further information in a recent Derby Telegraph article.
Photos will follow on social media shortly.
Please find further information in a recent Derby Telegraph article.
The 1947ers
The 1947’ers met for their eighth successive annual re-union at the Georgian in Friargate on...
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The 1947’ers met for their eighth successive annual re-union at the Georgian in Friargate on...
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