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Winchester College Society

@wincollsoc

The community for Old Wykehamists, Old Quiristers, Parents, Former Dons and The Friends of Winchester College

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We are delighted to have reached 300 donors!! Thank you so much to everyone who has donated to #wykehamweek There is still time to donate and every pound raised between now and 9pm will be matched £ for £! wykehamweek.givingday.co.uk/giving-day/1268

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Wow, what an incredible 36 hours. 430 members of the Wykehamical community has come together and raised over £250,000 towards #wykehamweek. Thank you so much!

Wow, what an incredible 36 hours. 430 members of the Wykehamical community has come together and raised over £250,000 towards #wykehamweek. Thank you so much!
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Thank you to everyone that supported last week's #WykehamWeek. The week was rounded off by Wykeham Day. See a highlights reel of some of the day's action.

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We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Ms Elizabeth Stone who will be succeeding Dr Tim Hands as Head of Winchester College from September 2023: winchestercollege.org/stories/winche…

We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Ms Elizabeth Stone who will be succeeding Dr Tim Hands as Head of Winchester College from September 2023: winchestercollege.org/stories/winche…
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We are deeply saddened by the death of Her Majesty The Queen and pay tribute to her exceptional life, and her service to the people of her country and the Commonwealth. Our condolences and heartfelt sympathy go out to her family.

We are deeply saddened by the death of Her Majesty The Queen and pay tribute to her exceptional life, and her service to the people of her country and the Commonwealth. 
Our condolences and heartfelt sympathy go out to her family.
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A Sixth Form that inspires the key qualities of conversation, character, curiosity, foresight and leadership. Application deadline 6 October. Full bursaries and financial support available.

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Lest we forget. Pictured here are three Wykehamists who gave their lives for us in the First World War, and all died on 11 November: Capt Edward Hain, died 1915; Lt James William Lennox Sprot, died 1914; 2Lt Frederick Howard Stewart Caiger, died 1916. #remembranceday2022

Lest we forget. 
Pictured here are three Wykehamists who gave their lives for us in the First World War, and all died on 11 November: Capt Edward Hain, died 1915; Lt James William Lennox Sprot, died 1914; 2Lt Frederick Howard Stewart Caiger, died 1916. #remembranceday2022
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Tonight our thirteen callers begin ringing members of the Wykehamical community. We can't wait to have some great conversations with those of you we speak to. #community #telephonecampaign #regulargiving 📷

Tonight our thirteen callers begin ringing members of the Wykehamical community. We can't wait to have some great conversations with those of you we speak to. #community #telephonecampaign #regulargiving
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Today, the College CCF marked Battle of Britain Day. The ceremony took place next to a statue of former pupil Hugh Dowding, Commander in Chief of RAF Fighter Command 1936-1940. The statue is located in War Cloister, which will be 100 years old next year.

Today, the College CCF marked Battle of Britain Day. The ceremony took place next to a statue of former pupil Hugh Dowding, Commander in Chief of RAF Fighter Command 1936-1940. The statue is located in War Cloister, which will be 100 years old next year.
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Fantastic to see a real piece of history brought to life HorsePower Museum. "Bubble" Lawson is remembered in our War Cloister, which is currently undergoing a massive conservation project. wincollsoc.org/pages/war-cloi…

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Today we launch our new podcast series Stories from War Cloister. It can be found on your preferred podcast app or on our website. wincollsoc.org/pages/stories-…

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The second episode of our Stories from War Cloister series is live! You can listen on your favourite podcast app or on our website. wincollsoc.org/pages/stories-…

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Here is a clip from episode three of our Stories from War Cloister podcast. This time about Nicholas (Nick) Somerville (I, 1936-42) Nick also features in the upcoming book A Noble Company by Shaun Hullis. The full episode can be found at wincollsoc.org/pages/stories-…

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Episode Six of our podcast series Stories from War Cloister hears OW, Alex Roe talk about his great uncle Ronald Macdonald. You can listen to the whole episode at lnkd.in/eV7a4cW6 #podcast #warstories