The President of The Marlburian Club Nick Cooke-Priest (LI 1983-85) and the Marlburian Club Committee are pleased to invite you and your guest to the annual OM Carol Service at Chelsea Old Church on Wednesday 15th December at 7pm. We are delighted to be able to hold this popular annual event once again. The OM […]
Pip Brignall (LI 2002 – 07) graduated from Drama Studio London in 2013 (with Newcastle University in between) and has been working for the last eight years as an actor and producer with a particular focus on immersive, interactive and site-specific theatre. In 2017, he partnered with a friend from drama school to set up […]
Born in 1930, before the war, Antony Reynell went from Rugby to New College, Oxford, as a Classics scholar. He taught Classics and English Literature at Marlborough (and later Philosophy to the sixth form) from the late 1950s until 1981. He and his wife, Diana, lived on the High Street in the 1960s and 70s, […]
This year’s Club Day took place on Saturday 9th October alongside Marlborough College’s Festival of Sport. We were delighted to welcome Old Marlburians back to the College for the first full event since February 2020. The day began with the Annual General Meeting where we we said goodbye to the outgoing President Catherine Stewart (LI […]
Marlborough College has been named Public School of the Year at the Tatler Schools Awards 2021. The announcement was made at an online event on Wednesday 6th October, hosted on Tatler Schools’ IGTV. The Tatler Schools Guide is one of the most prestigious school reviewers operating across the sector and we are proud to have […]
We are delighted to announce that Marlburian Mondays are back! The first Marlburian Monday talk of this academic year, entitled ’21st Century Stately Homes: 1000 years of History’ will be given by Lady Fiona Carnarvon tonight at 8pm. Lady Carnarvon and her husband, the 8th Earl of Carnarvon, manage and run the highly successful Highclere […]
Hugh Sockett calls what he has done since retiring “a bit cheeky.” “Daunting” is another word for it, Sockett, who taught political science and morality in education, has written a sequel to Charles Dickens’ 1861 classic novel, Great Expectations. And not just a sequel, but a trilogy. Yes, three books. And it’s his first attempt […]
We caught up with Laura Jardine Paterson (LI 2009 – 11) after the anniversary of the explosion in Beirut to find out how the work she did in the aftermath went. ‘The appeal was amazing, in the end we nearly £41,000! We helped rebuild in over 150 houses and 50 businesses which was fantastic, who […]
Sir Nicholas Goodison (C3 1947-52) will be remembered for a distinguished career in the City, notably for undertaking the reforms to the London Stock Exchange, known as ‘Big Bang’ and as a passionate supporter of the arts. After securing the future of the stock exchange, Goodison became chair of TSB Group, the sixth largest high […]
Robin has been in touch to let us know that “October 23rd is my last concert with Swindon Choral Society after 17 years as their conductor. It is in Marlborough College Chapel, Saturday 23rd October: 7.30 p.m. performance with a Dress Rehearsal 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. The programme is: Bach Magnificat, Haydn Nelson Mass […]