• Vice Presidents Luncheon 2010

    Thursday, 25 February 2010
    The fifth annual Vice Presidents’ lunch saw us return to the Army and Navy Club, and once again we are very grateful to Peter Miller (C. 1945-49 ) for hosting the occasion and allowing us to enjoy the fine catering and premises of the club.
  • List of Vice Presidents

    Monday, 15 June 2009

    R J Langridge (A. 56-61)
    S J Cockburn (S.1953/58)
    L C W Rea (H/C 1945/51)
    Bishop T J Bavin
    D A Quayle (C. 1950-55)
    I W Dodd (H. 1955-60)
    Rear Admiral P G V Dingemans (D 1948-52)
    W S Blackshaw (HM. 1971-87)
    Professor Lord R J A Skidelsky (C. 1953-58)
    Andrew Bowden
    P F Cockburn (S.1959/64)
    P W Bowles (A. 1945-50)
    C D Loadsman (L. 1951-57)
    Mrs Margaret Forster
    R J M Saunders (A. 1963-68)
    R H P Miller (C. 1945-49)
    F P R Rumney (H 1937-39)
    S C Apps (H 1942-46)
    R W Brightwell (A. 1970-75)
    Miss J E Haviland (F. 1979-81)
    N F K Wilson (C 1934-39)
    A J Symonds (A 1955-59)
    G C Smith (B 1946-52)

  • Brian Mullin Life Update

    Wednesday, 01 November 2006
    After 20 years in the Army I left and emigrated to SA in 1975. Married to Jane (47 years). Qualified as a Chartered Management Accountant in the Army. I have been working in finance in various capacities in SA. From 1991 until 1998 I was Bursar of St Stithians College, a private school with 2,500 pupils. In my semi-retirement I am Principal Executive Officer of the Independent Schools Pension Fund - we have 105 schools and 5500 members on the fund. I live in Plettenberg Bay in the Western Cape. We Met up with Peter Dingemans here a couple of years ago. I would be very interested to hear news about Martin Yule and Alan Harris.
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  • Rear Admiral Peter George Valentine Dingemans, CB, DSO, FIMgt was awarded the DSO during the Falklands campaign.
  • List of Past OBA Presidents

    Monday, 15 June 2009
    Rev Dr J Griffith 1885-1892
    Rev J Newton 1893-1899
    Rev B Lambert (1849-50) 1899-1901
    Sir Harry Prendergast (1849-50) 1901-1913
    Sir Thomas Jackson (1850-53) 1914-1924
    Lord Daryngton (1881-86) 1924-1927
    F C Lingard (1875-80) 1927-1928
    Sir William Peyton (1880-85) 1928-1929
    Sir J Montague Cotterill (1865-69) 1929-1930
    Sir Harry Moorhouse (1882-87) 1930-1934
    Rev A Belcher (S 1885-95) 1935-1947
    H W Aldrich (H 1899-1903) 1947-1949
    Sir Alun Pugh (H 1903-13) 1949-1952
    L A Godfree (H 1894-1901) 1952-1955
    C E Hough (C 1897-1902) 1955-1957
    Sir Sydney Roberts (H 1901-06) 1957-1961
    Sir Cecil Sugden (D 1916-21) 1961-1963
    E A G Marlar (S 1916-19) 1963-1965
    A K Wilson (H 1906-11) 1965-1967
    J W Finnis (D 1921-24) 1967-1969
    C J B Manning (S 1922-27) 1969-1971
    H W Elliott (D 1919-1923) 1971-1973
    B W Pett (H 1933-37) 1973-1976
    W G Wingate (St 1924-29) 1976-1978
    Sir H Edwardes Jones (C 1918-23) 1978-1980
    H P S Forster (S 1926-31) 1980-1982
    N F K Wilson (C 1934-39) 1982-1984
    F P R Rumney (H 1937-39) 1984-1986
    G C Smith (B 1946-52) 1986-1988
    S C Apps (H 1942-46) 1988-1991
    S J Cockburn (L&S 1953-58) 1991-1994
    Rr Adm P G V Dingemans (D 1948-52) 1994-1997
    A J Symonds (A 1955-59) 1997-2000
    R W Brightwell (A. 1970-75) 2000-2002
    J E Haviland (F. 1979-81) 2002-2004
    David Gold (S. 1986-91) 2004-2007
    Tony Whitestone (ex staff, 1971-2006) 2007-
  • A short review of the OBA dinner 2005 by one of the 1980 leavers celebrating 25 years.

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