Issue 11

2020 has been a year of ‘doing things differently’. It is up for debate whether these alternatives have been for...

As with most other OS activities, it has been a tough year and for OS global events it has been...

John Burns (Grafton 62) arrived in Sri Lanka to visit his daughter Emily when lockdown hit in early March –...

I have been to Australia quite a few times and have always admired the various characteristics of your average Aussie....

My father, Lionel Shannon (Chandos 37), passed away in 2011 and it has taken me until now to find this...

The OS Corkscrew Society hosted two wine tastings this year. Despite the fact there has been a virus that affects...

Stowe is synonymous with the game of golf and it is remarkable to think that golf has been played within...

The Watson Art School was donated by Geoffrey Watson in 1934 and was designed by R Fielding Dodd as Stowe’s...

This year’s trials and tribulations have no doubt shifted our consumer perspectives from what we want, to appreciating what we...

A selection of poems by Alasdair Kennedy (Walpole 64)   THE SHIP INN I REMEMBER I remember so well a...