I hope the attached photo is of interest. It shows some of the Ruskin College 1984 intake (studying 1984-86), and some of the kind Ruskin Hall kitchen and housekeeping staff. John Hughes, the then Principal, can be glimpsed in the back row (centre right). The photo was taken at Headington in front of Bowen House […]
Photo provided by Ed Coker. See his entry under the database 02/03/2015 at 9:35 pm
This is a picture of the first annual reunion of the RHFL in May 1901, published in Young Oxford in August 1901. Although I know the names of all RHFL members, I do not know what most of them look like. Teddy Traynor is second from left in the back row, and Fred Burgess […]
The Ruskin Hall Fraternal League was founded in March 1900 as way for ex-students to keep in touch with each other. This is a picture of the first page of its first newsletter which was published in the college magazine, Young Oxford, in October 1900. The picture is of the Treasurer Teddy Traynor, President […]
These seem to be 4 page script of an end of Summer School performance entitled ‘ The Raw Deal or a Process of Maturation’. It seems to include the names of student performers including Gordon Malpass, Charles Butler,Henry Collins, Ernest Best, G.Brown, John Goodwin. There are also choruses from miners and female students. Further details […]
These items are submitted by Sheridan Malpass,Gordon’s daughter. Note the signatures of the football team written on their jerseys. They seem to read: Front row: Gordon Malpass, Terence Harrison, Peter Reith,Jan H ? , Peter Shaw Back row: Reif Connell?, ? Connelly,Mike Haywood,David Hawley, Bill Niven, Graham ? Accurate names will be very welcome! Also […]
Jackie Favarin who kindly submitted this image writes: ‘This is one of the pictures drawn by Jim Needle who was the Oxford Mail’s cartoonist, which used to hang in the Carpenter’s Arms in Jericho. I can remember at least the first names of most of those caricatured: In the tank: Kevin; Shane the pub Labrador; […]
This is an image of Julie Taylor and Ken Oldfield who obtained the Certificate Qualification in Social Work CQSW and the Diploma in Applied Social Studies. John Hughes was principal at this time. Julie writes ,’The photograph was taken at the Walton Street site and looking from left to right, focus on the front row, […]
Envelope and letter of congratulations from Bill Hughes to John Donaldson, 29th July 1964. 04/07/2014 at 12:47 pm