A packed Memorial Hall enjoyed a fascinating insight into the history and work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) given by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence KCVO CB ADC(P) who was until June, Vice Chair of the Commission. Sir Tim outlined the criteria by which CWGC had been founded and how some were considered […]
Tell us a bit about your background I grew up in continental Europe and arrived in England at age 13 to go to boarding school. I attended Marlborough College for my A levels and was in Morris House. I used to work in Corporate PR, had several successful positions including Deputy Manager of Point Virgule, […]
The grandson of Anthony Barne (B2 1920-23), Charles Barne, has collated and published his grandfather’s WW2 diaries, Churchill’s Colonel; The War Diaries of Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Barne. Anthony Barne started his diary in August 1939 as a young, recently-married captain in the Royal Dragoons stationed in Palestine. He wrote an entry for every day of […]
Saturday 29th February 2020 7pm On Saturday 29th February a host of the most outstanding Marlburian artists past, present and future will be playing a unique concert in the Memorial Hall. Celebration of the Individual 2020 will be a one-off concert held in memory of OM and Jamiroquai co-founder Toby Grafftey-Smith (B3 1984-89) and will feature […]
It has been a good year for Mike Orange (PR 1986-91), Head of Business Development and Head of Engineering at Cecence. They recently won the Innovations in Composite Design Industry Award 2019. The ceremony was held at the National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham, which Mike attended along with Holly Scott-Donaldson (MO 1989-91), Head of Sales […]
A Talk entitled Remembrance: The Never Ending Work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission will be given by by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence KCVO CB ADC(P) on Monday 11th November at 7.30pm in the Memorial Hall. The official re-opening of Marlborough College’s iconic building, the Memorial Hall, was on the eve the Armistice last […]
Marlburian Club Cyber Security Event Thursday 5th December Dell SecureWorks, London 6.30pm A presentation and discussion of Cyber Security – Incident Management will take place at Dell SecureWorks on Thursday 5th December at 6.30pm. What do you do when your organisation is under attack from hackers and a breach is detected? With the introduction of GDPR […]
Hamish Brown (C1 2006-11) performed as piano accompanist in a live broadcast on Thursday 12 September on BBC Radio 3’s “In Tune”. He accompanied mezzo-soprano Beth Taylor in a performance of Hamilton Harty’s song “Sea Wrack”. Their radio appearance followed this year’s Wigmore Hall/Independent Opera International Song Competition, in which Hamish and Beth were one […]
Congratulations to Ollie Cameron (C3 2010-15) who won the Student Visual Journalist award in the Today Student Journalism Awards 2019. As part of his prize he gets to spend a week with the Today editorial team at the BBC next year. The awards were announced on Monday evening and you can hear Ollie on Tuesday’s […]
Marlburian Club Women’s Network Tuesday 26th November Google, London 6.30pm The OM Women’s Networking event will take place on Tuesday 26th November at Google’s offices in Central St Giles, London from 6.30pm – 9.00pm. The theme of the evening is ‘New Ways of Working’ which is inspired by an article of the same title, that […]