Christ’s Hospital and CH Old Blues' Association Events 
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| February 2012 | ||||
| Date | Event | Venue | Details | Type |
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Mon 06 Feb 2012 |
Herts, Beds and Bucks Old Blues Luncheon |
Brookmans Park Golf Club, AL9 7AT (3 miles north of Potters Bar) |
All are welcome to join us for our luncheon from 12 noon at Brookmans Park Golf Club, AL9 7AT (3 miles north of Potters Bar) Please contact the Secretary, Jim Nelhams for further details. Tel: 0208 449 7076, jim_nelhams@hotmail.com |
CHOBA |
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Tue 07 Feb 2012 |
Shropshire and Welsh Borders Old Blues Luncheon |
The Coach and Horses, Swan Hill, Shrewsbury, SY1 1NF | Please contact the Secretary Peter Simmonds 01743 246508 for further details. | CHOBA |
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Thu 16 Feb 2012 |
East Surrey Old Blues Luncheon |
The Red Lion, Bletchingley RH1 4NU | Please contact Paul Winterflood for further details. Tel: 01883 65 3017, or woolhams@btinternet.com | CHOBA |
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Wed 22 Feb 2012 |
Masonic Lodge | Bakers Hall, London | All Old Blue masons are welcome at the meeting and any Old Blue wanting to join please contact Michael Pitcher 01844 346687 secretary.2650@live.co.uk | |
| March 2012 | ||||
| Date | Event | Venue | Details | Type |
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Fri 02 Mar 2012 |
Surrey and Hants Border Old Blues Annual Dinner |
Manor House Hotel, Newlands Corner, Guildford, GU4 8SE. 7:00 for 7:45pm. |
All are welcome to join us for our Annual Dinner. Please contact the Secretary, Michael Jefferies for further details. Tel: 01252 850215 |
CHOBA |
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Tue 06 Mar 2012 |
Shropshire and Welsh Borders Old Blues Luncheon |
The Coach and Horses, Swan Hill, Shrewsbury, SY1 1NF | Please contact the Secretary Peter Simmonds 01743 246508 for further details. | CHOBA |
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Wed 07 Mar 2012 |
East Sussex Old Blues Luncheon |
The Cock Inn, beside the A26 between Lewes and Uckfield their website link is: www.cockpub.co.uk. Meet at 12:30 | If you would like more information please contact the Secretary, Sarah O`Reilly on 01825 840727or email at: sw1303@hotmail.com. | CHOBA |
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Wed 07 Mar 2012 |
West Surrey Old Blues | "The Jovial Sailor", Portsmouth Road, Ripley. GU23 6EZ | Please contact the Secretary John Swayne on 01483 453703 or by email at swayne_1@btinternet.com if you would like more information | CHOBA |
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Sat 10 Mar 2012 |
Herts, Beds and Bucks Old Blues Luncheon |
"The Boot" Public House, Sarratt, WD6 3BL | Please contact the Secretary, Jim Nelhams for further details. Tel: 0208 449 7076, jim_nelhams@hotmail.com | CHOBA |
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Thu 15 Mar 2012 |
East Surrey Old Blues Luncheon |
The Red Lion, Bletchingley RH1 4NU | Please contact Paul Winterflood for further details. Tel: 01883 65 3017, or woolhams@btinternet.com | CHOBA |
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Sat 17 Mar 2012 |
20 Years On Reunion | CH, Horsham |
(NB:- This event is for leavers from 1991/1992) The ticket price (£20.00 adults or £23 including 1/4 bottle of wine, £11.00 children 12 and under) all prices include lunch in Court Room, refreshments during the day and tours. Further details available here Tickets available from the Shop online |
CHOBA |
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Wed 21 Mar 2012 |
Severn and Avon Old Blues | Please note new venue: The Crown of Crucis, Ampney Crusis on A 417 between Lechlade and Cirencester | Please contact Peter Wornell for further details on peterwornell@talktalk.net or 01225 703517. Meet at noon for 12:30 | CHOBA |
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Wed 28 Mar 2012 |
65+ Years On Reunion - for leavers of 1947 or before | CH, Horsham |
(NB:- This event is for leavers from 1947 and before) The ticket price (£20.00) includes lunch in Court Room, refreshments during the day and tours. Transport is available from the station to the School, and back again after the event. Further details available here Tickets available from the Shop online |
CHOBA |
| April 2012 | ||||
| Date | Event | Venue | Details | Type |
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Tue 03 Apr 2012 |
Masonic Rose Croix | 10 Duke Street, St James, London | All Old Blue masons are welcome at the meeting and any Old Blue wanting to join please contact David Spackman 01189 781613 or davidspackman@btinternet.com | |
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Tue 03 Apr 2012 |
Shropshire and Welsh Borders Old Blues Luncheon |
The Coach and Horses, Swan Hill, Shrewsbury, SY1 1NF | Please contact the Secretary Peter Simmonds 01743 246508 for further details. | CHOBA |
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Wed 04 Apr 2012 |
East Sussex Old Blues Luncheon |
The Cock Inn, beside the A26 between Lewes and Uckfield their website link is: www.cockpub.co.uk. Meet at 12:30 | If you would like more information please contact the Secretary, Sarah O`Reilly on 01825 840727or email at: sw1303@hotmail.com. | CHOBA |
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Wed 04 Apr 2012 |
West Surrey Old Blues | "The Jovial Sailor", Portsmouth Road, Ripley. GU23 6EZ | Please contact the Secretary John Swayne on 01483 453703 or by email at swayne_1@btinternet.com if you would like more information | CHOBA |
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Mon 16 Apr 2012 |
Herts, Beds and Bucks Old Blues Luncheon |
Brookmans Park Golf Club, AL9 7AT (3 miles north of Potters Bar) |
All are welcome to join us for our luncheon from 12 noon at Brookmans Park Golf Club, AL9 7AT (3 miles north of Potters Bar) Please contact the Secretary, Jim Nelhams for further details. Tel: 0208 449 7076, jim_nelhams@hotmail.com |
CHOBA |
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Sat 28 Apr 2012 |
OLD BLUES DAY | CH, Horsham | This will be a family-based day following on from the successes of previous years. Tickets for morning coffee, lunch and tea are available from the middle of February via The CHOBA Online Shop, or alternatively contact Margaret in the CHOBA Office. Come along with your family and meet up with old friends and contemporaries - it'll be a great day! | CHOBA |
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Sat 28 Apr 2012 |
5 Years On Reunion (part of Old Blues Day) | CH | (NB:- This event is for leavers from 2006/2007). Further details to follow. | CHOBA |
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Sat 28 Apr 2012 |
10 Years On Reunion (part of Old Blues Day) | CH |
(NB:- This event is for leavers from 2001/2002) Further details to follow>. |
CHOBA |
| May 2012 | ||||
| Date | Event | Venue | Details | Type |
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Tue 01 May 2012 |
Shropshire and Welsh Borders Old Blues Luncheon |
The Coach and Horses, Swan Hill, Shrewsbury, SY1 1NF | Please contact the Secretary Peter Simmonds 01743 246508 for further details. | CHOBA |
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Wed 02 May 2012 |
East Sussex Old Blues Luncheon |
The Cock Inn, beside the A26 between Lewes and Uckfield their website link is: www.cockpub.co.uk. Meet at 12:30 | If you would like more information please contact the Secretary, Sarah O`Reilly on 01825 840727or email at: sw1303@hotmail.com. | CHOBA |
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Wed 02 May 2012 |
West Surrey Old Blues | "The Jovial Sailor", Portsmouth Road, Ripley. GU23 6EZ | Please contact the Secretary John Swayne on 01483 453703 or by email at swayne_1@btinternet.com if you would like more information | CHOBA |
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Sat 05 May 2012 |
Herts, Beds and Bucks Old Blues Luncheon |
"The Boot" Public House, Sarratt, WD6 3BL | Please contact the Secretary, Jim Nelhams for further details. Tel: 0208 449 7076, jim_nelhams@hotmail.com | CHOBA |
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Wed 09 May 2012 |
60 Years On Reunion | CH, Horsham |
(NB:- This event is for leavers from 1951/52) |
CHOBA |
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Wed 16 May 2012 |
Masonic Chapter | Freemasons’ Hall, Holborn, London | All Old Blue masons are welcome at the meeting and any Old Blue wanting to join please contact Michael Beare 01462 456050 mdb@listerbeare.co.uk | |
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Wed 16 May 2012 |
Masonic Rose Croix | 10 Duke Street, St James, London | All Old Blue masons are welcome at the meeting and any Old Blue wanting to join please contact David Spackman 01189 781613 or davidspackman@btinternet.com | |
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Thu 17 May 2012 |
East Surrey Old Blues Luncheon |
The Red Lion, Bletchingley RH1 4NU | Please contact Paul Winterflood for further details. Tel: 01883 65 3017, or woolhams@btinternet.com | CHOBA |
| June 2012 | ||||
| Date | Event | Venue | Details | Type |
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Tue 05 Jun 2012 |
Shropshire and Welsh Borders Old Blues Luncheon |
The Coach and Horses, Swan Hill, Shrewsbury, SY1 1NF | Please contact the Secretary Peter Simmonds 01743 246508 for further details. | CHOBA |
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Wed 06 Jun 2012 |
East Sussex Old Blues Luncheon |
The Cock Inn, beside the A26 between Lewes and Uckfield their website link is: www.cockpub.co.uk. Meet at 12:30 | If you would like more information please contact the Secretary, Sarah O`Reilly on 01825 840727or email at: sw1303@hotmail.com. | CHOBA |
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Wed 06 Jun 2012 |
West Surrey Old Blues | "The Jovial Sailor", Portsmouth Road, Ripley. GU23 6EZ | Please contact the Secretary John Swayne on 01483 453703 or by email at swayne_1@btinternet.com if you would like more information | CHOBA |
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Thu 21 Jun 2012 |
East Surrey Old Blues Luncheon |
The Red Lion, Bletchingley RH1 4NU | Please contact Paul Winterflood for further details. Tel: 01883 65 3017, or woolhams@btinternet.com | CHOBA |
| July 2012 | ||||
| Date | Event | Venue | Details | Type |
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Tue 03 Jul 2012 |
Shropshire and Welsh Borders Old Blues Luncheon |
The Coach and Horses, Swan Hill, Shrewsbury, SY1 1NF | Please contact the Secretary Peter Simmonds 01743 246508 for further details. | CHOBA |
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Wed 04 Jul 2012 |
East Sussex Old Blues Luncheon |
The Cock Inn, beside the A26 between Lewes and Uckfield their website link is: www.cockpub.co.uk. Meet at 12:30 | If you would like more information please contact the Secretary, Sarah O`Reilly on 01825 840727or email at: sw1303@hotmail.com. | CHOBA |
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Wed 04 Jul 2012 |
West Surrey Old Blues | "The Jovial Sailor", Portsmouth Road, Ripley. GU23 6EZ | Please contact the Secretary John Swayne on 01483 453703 or by email at swayne_1@btinternet.com if you would like more information | CHOBA |
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Thu 12 Jul 2012 |
Old Blues Rifle Club | Bisley, Brookwood, Woking Surrey GU24 0PB | Guy Milner-Smith MdB 88-95 is the new section secretary for this group. Their annual shoot will be held during the Imperial Meeting at Bisley on starting at approx 5.15pm. Their website is www.oldbluesrifleclub.org.uk and all the details are on there. | |
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Thu 19 Jul 2012 |
East Surrey Old Blues Luncheon |
The Red Lion, Bletchingley RH1 4NU | Please contact Paul Winterflood for further details. Tel: 01883 65 3017, or woolhams@btinternet.com | CHOBA |
| August 2012 | ||||
| Date | Event | Venue | Details | Type |
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Wed 01 Aug 2012 |
East Sussex Old Blues Luncheon |
The Cock Inn, beside the A26 between Lewes and Uckfield their website link is: www.cockpub.co.uk. Meet at 12:30 | If you would like more information please contact the Secretary, Sarah O`Reilly on 01825 840727or email at: sw1303@hotmail.com. | CHOBA |
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Wed 01 Aug 2012 |
West Surrey Old Blues | "The Jovial Sailor", Portsmouth Road, Ripley. GU23 6EZ | Please contact the Secretary John Swayne on 01483 453703 or by email at swayne_1@btinternet.com if you would like more information | CHOBA |
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Tue 07 Aug 2012 |
Shropshire and Welsh Borders Old Blues Luncheon |
The Coach and Horses, Swan Hill, Shrewsbury, SY1 1NF | Please contact the Secretary Peter Simmonds 01743 246508 for further details. | CHOBA |
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Thu 16 Aug 2012 |
East Surrey Old Blues Luncheon |
The Red Lion, Bletchingley RH1 4NU | Please contact Paul Winterflood for further details. Tel: 01883 65 3017, or woolhams@btinternet.com | CHOBA |
| September 2012 | ||||
| Date | Event | Venue | Details | Type |
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Tue 04 Sep 2012 |
Shropshire and Welsh Borders Old Blues Luncheon |
The Coach and Horses, Swan Hill, Shrewsbury, SY1 1NF | Please contact the Secretary Peter Simmonds 01743 246508 for further details. | CHOBA |
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Wed 05 Sep 2012 |
East Sussex Old Blues Luncheon |
The Cock Inn, beside the A26 between Lewes and Uckfield their website link is: www.cockpub.co.uk. Meet at 12:30 | If you would like more information please contact the Secretary, Sarah O`Reilly on 01825 840727or email at: sw1303@hotmail.com. | CHOBA |
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Wed 05 Sep 2012 |
West Surrey Old Blues | "The Jovial Sailor", Portsmouth Road, Ripley. GU23 6EZ | Please contact the Secretary John Swayne on 01483 453703 or by email at swayne_1@btinternet.com if you would like more information | CHOBA |
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Wed 12 Sep 2012 |
50 Years On Reunion | CH, Horsham |
(NB:- This event is for leavers from 1961/62) |
CHOBA |
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Wed 12 Sep 2012 |
Masonic Chapter | Freemasons’ Hall, Holborn, London | All Old Blue masons are welcome at the meeting and any Old Blue wanting to join please contact Michael Beare 01462 456050 mdb@listerbeare.co.uk | |
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Sat 15 Sep 2012 |
Herts, Beds and Bucks Old Blues Luncheon |
"The Boot" Public House, Sarratt, WD6 3BL | Please contact the Secretary, Jim Nelhams for further details. Tel: 0208 449 7076, jim_nelhams@hotmail.com | CHOBA |
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Sat 15 Sep 2012 |
Old Blues Sailing Club | Departing Gosport for 1 week | Mark Stevenson (MdA 74-81) has generously offered his Swan 46, Outrageous, to any YOBs who might wish to try their hand at sailing. There is no charge for the use of the boat, but crew members will have to share the cost of food and drink, fuel and mooring charges. Any Old Blues (or about to become Old Blues) wishing to know more should contact David Eastburn on 01326 374237 or by email to davebythesea@aol.com or Mark at mark.stevenson@aae.ch | |
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Thu 20 Sep 2012 |
East Surrey Old Blues Luncheon |
The Red Lion, Bletchingley RH1 4NU | Please contact Paul Winterflood for further details. Tel: 01883 65 3017, or woolhams@btinternet.com | CHOBA |
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Thu 27 Sep 2012 |
Masonic Rose Croix | 10 Duke Street, St James, London | All Old Blue masons are welcome at the meeting and any Old Blue wanting to join please contact David Spackman 01189 781613 or davidspackman@btinternet.com | |
| October 2012 | ||||
| Date | Event | Venue | Details | Type |
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Mon 01 Oct 2012 |
Herts, Beds and Bucks Old Blues Luncheon |
Brookmans Park Golf Club, AL9 7AT (3 miles north of Potters Bar) |
All are welcome to join us for our luncheon from 12 noon at Brookmans Park Golf Club, AL9 7AT (3 miles north of Potters Bar) Please contact the Secretary, Jim Nelhams for further details. Tel: 0208 449 7076, jim_nelhams@hotmail.com |
CHOBA |
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Tue 02 Oct 2012 |
Shropshire and Welsh Borders Old Blues Luncheon |
The Coach and Horses, Swan Hill, Shrewsbury, SY1 1NF | Please contact the Secretary Peter Simmonds 01743 246508 for further details. | CHOBA |
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Wed 03 Oct 2012 |
East Sussex Old Blues Luncheon |
The Cock Inn, beside the A26 between Lewes and Uckfield their website link is: www.cockpub.co.uk. Meet at 12:30 | If you would like more information please contact the Secretary, Sarah O`Reilly on 01825 840727or email at: sw1303@hotmail.com. | CHOBA |
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Wed 03 Oct 2012 |
West Surrey Old Blues | "The Jovial Sailor", Portsmouth Road, Ripley. GU23 6EZ | Please contact the Secretary John Swayne on 01483 453703 or by email at swayne_1@btinternet.com if you would like more information | CHOBA |
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Sat 06 Oct 2012 |
40 Years On Reunion | CH |
(NB:- This event is for leavers from 1971/1972) The ticket price (£20.00 adults or £23 including 1/4 bottle of wine, £11.00 children 12 and under) all prices include lunch in Court Room, refreshments during the day and tours. Further details available here Tickets available from the Shop online |
CHOBA |
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Thu 11 Oct 2012 |
Founder's Day Dinner | Skinners’ Hall, London EC4R 2SP |
Chairman:Sally O’Brien, FCH USA (5s 70-77) Responder:General Sir Garry Johnson, CH Treasurer (MdA 48-54) The application form and covering letter will be available nearer the time
If you would like to be added to this mailing list please contact one of the following. Roger Eades - Hon Sec to the Stewards of Founder’s Day, 4 Squirrel Wood, West Byfleet, Surrey KT14 6PE Email: rogereades@o2.co.uk CHOBA Christ’s Hospital Foundation, Horsham West Sussex, RH13 0YP Email: administrator@chassociation.org |
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Wed 17 Oct 2012 |
Masonic Lodge | Bakers Hall, London | All Old Blue masons are welcome at the meeting and any Old Blue wanting to join please contact Michael Pitcher 01844 346687 secretary.2650@live.co.uk | |
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Thu 18 Oct 2012 |
East Surrey Old Blues Luncheon |
The Red Lion, Bletchingley RH1 4NU | Please contact Paul Winterflood for further details. Tel: 01883 65 3017, or woolhams@btinternet.com | CHOBA |
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Sat 27 Oct 2012 |
The Caledonian Society of Blues Founder’s Day Lunch | The Queen’s Hotel, Perth | Please contact the secretary John Shippen on 015395 33039 or john@shippen.org.uk for further details | CHOBA |
| November 2012 | ||||
| Date | Event | Venue | Details | Type |
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Sat 03 Nov 2012 |
Herts, Beds and Bucks Old Blues Luncheon |
"The Boot" Public House, Sarratt, WD6 3BL | Please contact the Secretary, Jim Nelhams for further details. Tel: 0208 449 7076, jim_nelhams@hotmail.com | CHOBA |
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Sun 04 Nov 2012 |
Bath and West Old Blues - Annual Lunch | By kind permission of Elizabeth Cairncross at Wells Cathedral School, Wells, Somerset. The guest speaker will be Ben Vessey, current Deputy Head of Christ's Hospital. | Please contact the Secretary, David Farrar for further details. Tel: 01934 862226 d.farrar@btconnect.com | CHOBA |
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Tue 06 Nov 2012 |
Shropshire and Welsh Borders Old Blues Luncheon |
The Coach and Horses, Swan Hill, Shrewsbury, SY1 1NF | Please contact the Secretary Peter Simmonds 01743 246508 for further details. | CHOBA |
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Wed 07 Nov 2012 |
East Sussex Old Blues Luncheon |
The Cock Inn, beside the A26 between Lewes and Uckfield their website link is: www.cockpub.co.uk. Meet at 12:30 | If you would like more information please contact the Secretary, Sarah O`Reilly on 01825 840727or email at: sw1303@hotmail.com. | CHOBA |
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Wed 07 Nov 2012 |
West Surrey Old Blues | "The Jovial Sailor", Portsmouth Road, Ripley. GU23 6EZ | Please contact the Secretary John Swayne on 01483 453703 or by email at swayne_1@btinternet.com if you would like more information | CHOBA |
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Thu 15 Nov 2012 |
East Surrey Old Blues Luncheon |
The Red Lion, Bletchingley RH1 4NU | Please contact Paul Winterflood for further details. Tel: 01883 65 3017, or woolhams@btinternet.com | CHOBA |
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Sat 17 Nov 2012 |
30 Years On Reunion | CH |
(NB:- This event is for leavers from 1981/82) The ticket price (£20.00 adults or £23 including 1/4 bottle of wine, £11.00 children 12 and under) all prices include lunch in Court Room, refreshments during the day and tours. Click here for more details. |
CHOBA |
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Wed 28 Nov 2012 |
Masonic Lodge | Bakers Hall, London | All Old Blue masons are welcome at the meeting and any Old Blue wanting to join please contact Michael Pitcher 01844 346687 secretary.2650@live.co.uk | |
| December 2012 | ||||
| Date | Event | Venue | Details | Type |
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Tue 04 Dec 2012 |
Shropshire and Welsh Borders Old Blues Luncheon |
The Coach and Horses, Swan Hill, Shrewsbury, SY1 1NF | Please contact the Secretary Peter Simmonds 01743 246508 for further details. | CHOBA |
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Wed 05 Dec 2012 |
East Sussex Old Blues Luncheon |
The Cock Inn, beside the A26 between Lewes and Uckfield their website link is: www.cockpub.co.uk. Meet at 12:30 | If you would like more information please contact the Secretary, Sarah O`Reilly on 01825 840727or email at: sw1303@hotmail.com. | CHOBA |
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Wed 05 Dec 2012 |
West Surrey Old Blues | "The Jovial Sailor", Portsmouth Road, Ripley. GU23 6EZ | Please contact the Secretary John Swayne on 01483 453703 or by email at swayne_1@btinternet.com if you would like more information | CHOBA |
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Mon 10 Dec 2012 |
Herts, Beds and Bucks Old Blues Luncheon |
Brookmans Park Golf Club, AL9 7AT (3 miles north of Potters Bar) |
All are welcome to join us for our luncheon from 12 noon at Brookmans Park Golf Club, AL9 7AT (3 miles north of Potters Bar) Please contact the Secretary, Jim Nelhams for further details. Tel: 0208 449 7076, jim_nelhams@hotmail.com |
CHOBA |
