Unofficial Christ's Hospital Forum

The Flemings, great houseparents in my final year, and both very inspired teachers. Miss Sellers, ok she was my tutor but she was also a fantastic mate who would really go out of her way to help people Pete Kearsey, great bloke, fantastic shooting coach and really helped inspre me to take the Royal ...

eloisec wrote:CH was designed by Aston Webb, Royal Holloway by William Crossland. Founders is in C16th French chateau style whereas CH is in Gothic Revival style ... can you tell who studied Victorian architecture? oh dear ...

Aston Webb also designed BRNC Dartmouth, now that place is a clone of CH!

I'm in the Soton massive at the moment!! If anyone is thinking of coming to Southampton (particularly to study humanities) next year or in the future (and you should) and wants a tour of mighty Soton let me know, as I am a very lazy student I have lots of free time!!!

Do I correctly remember Helen Lyman being convinced (when quite drunk) by Laura Manual to 'confess her undying love to Mr. Mason'? God, the things that I've heard people do to her when she was in west..... Sadly no that wasn't me I wasn't even there, I was happily next door in the safety of Barnes ...

After spending far to much time in the CH museum, I think I got to know the hertford uniforms pretty well, in my opinion the worst of the lot was that tartan monstrosity from the 1960's. I did like the one from the 1940's though, very smart, great hat!!!!

Hmm, this seems like a good idea, I wonder if it will catch on?