Alone and forgotten
John Walker is not commemorated on any memorial. He fought in the war and died in 1973 aged 77. The bare facts hide a tragic story […]
Author: Martin
The final sacrifice
On November 11, 1918, 2738 men were killed (including 863 from Britain and the Commonwealth). One of those was 2nd Lieutenant Ralph Piggott Whittington-Ince (1&4 South 1915) of the 11th Battalion of the East Yorkshires. […]
School extended winning Gower Club run
Wins for the School in both Gower Club matches but a really enjoyable day for all concerned […]
Carrie Sutton honoured at UK Music Video Awards
Carrie Sutton (1&4 South 1985) was honoured with the Outstanding Achievement Award at the UK Music Video Awards 2018 in front of an audience of 800 music video professionals […]
Cranleighans continue to make hockey impact
This hockey season has seen many OCs continuing to develop their hockey careers […]
The origins of the Gower Club
When Charles Gower, the man known as the architect of Cranleigh rugby, died in 1963, a group of Old Cranleighans decided something needed to be done to commemorate all he had done. And so the Gower Club, which plays an annual match against the 1st XV, was formed […]
And now for something completely different …
Among all the hullabaloo surrounding the 60th anniversary of Blue Peter, one of the longest-serving – and original – presenters, Christopher Trace (East 1959) barely gets a passing mention […]
Hide – ‘a special kind of genius’
Ollie Dabbous’ latest restaurant – Hide – continues to attract rave reviews with the Daily Telegraph describing it as “a special kind of genius” […]
The weekend Cranleigh flooded
In September 1968, flash floods left Cranleigh High Street underwater and severely disrupted the beginning of the 1968 Michaelmas Term […]
Veterans unveil Korean War memorial
On Sunday, September 16, Barry Tunnicliffe (1&4 South 1951) and John Bowler MC (West 1949) unveiled a new plaque on a bench in the Chapel in memory of the Old Cranleighans who fought in the Korean War […]