Video clips of life at King's Mead c1930 - 1950s

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King's Mead School 1914-68

Introduction

A history of the school

Roll Call 1912-1967

 The School Chapel


Photographs of King's Mead

Miscellania
mementos
& other memorabilia

Memorabilia found at Stoke Brunswick

Roll of Honour

King's Mead memorial garden (2004)

Old boys and staff contacted/traced - 235 (alive) as at 17/07/09

Listed by year
Listed alphabetically

E-mail contacts
Photographs of the Reunion Dinner, June 2002
Details of the reunion dinner on 21st June 2002
List of those who attended


The dinner planned for 17th June 2005 was cancelled.

Instead a small group of contemporaries from 1957-1961 met that evening:- Photos


A school report from the 1930s
A school report from the 1960s

School Prospectus

Advice to parents - revised 1966

Books about life
at King's Mead

School Lists & Calendars
(1934 and assorted 1960-68)

Terminal Letter Summer 1944 (Bideford)
Terminal Letter Easter 1945
Terminal Letter Summer 1945
Terminal Letter Winter 1945
Terminal Letter Easter 1946
Terminal Letter Summer 1946
Terminal Letter Winter 1946
Terminal Letter Easter 1947
Terminal Letter Summer 1964

  The School Hymn
The School Graces
 

Schools to which King's Mead boys subsequently went


Peter Barrett, Headmaster of King's Mead 1951-1968,
died peacefully on the 17th August 2002 with his wife, Jane, and son, Robin, at his side.
(Order of Service of Thanksgiving, 5th Sept 2002 and an account of the service by Peter Bowles with photographs)


  Boy Scouts at King's Mead
(winners of the Connaught Trophy
in 1929 and 1934)


Amateur drama at KM

Published obituaries of
King's Mead Old Boys and masters

Broderick Chinnery-Haldane (1912-1996)
Lord Westbury (David Bethell) (1922-2001)
Peter Beck (1909-2002)
John (Tim) Rathbone (1933-2002)
Viscount Allendale (Wenty Beaumont) (1922-2002)
Col IWV Gore-Langton (1914-2003)
The Earl of Limerick (Viscount Wentworth)(1930-2003)
John de Courcy, Lord Kingsale (1941-2005)
Henry Osmaston (1922-2006)
Mark Birley (1930-2007)
Frith Banbury (1912-2008)
Lord Feversham (Peter Duncombe) (1945-2009)

Green Cup Winners
Leslie Cup Winners

Press articles

Answers to the
King's Mead
Prize Quiz (2001)

Michael Reeves - request for information

 

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