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Photos and documents from Max Blake From harlovian in Old Harlovians (13 days old)

I would just like to draw your attention to the photos and documents that Max Blake uploaded earlier this year. There are some interesting documents recording the AGM's during the 60's and 70's and… more

Definitions and Jokes: Courtesy of Richard Baldry From harlovian in Old Harlovians (83 days old)

> > ADULT > A person who has stopped growing at both ends and is now growing in > the middle. > > BEAUTY PARLOR > A place where women curl up and dye. > > CANNIBAL > Someone who is fed … more

James Edgar Overton (Chewy) From harlovian in Old Harlovians (157 days old)

Here is a picture of "Chewy" Overton who taught Maths at HC in the late 50's and certainly was there when I left in 1963. This photograph was sent to me by Jonathan Howarth who was a day boy at HC … more

Interesting Anagrams? From harlovian in Old Harlovians (190 days old)

Here are some interesting anagrams. The first one in particular has an authentic ring to it! DORMITORY: When you rearrange the letters: DIRTY ROOM PRESBYTERIAN: When you rearrange the letter… more

In Memorium - Tony Cook From harlovian in Old Harlovians (205 days old)

It is with regret that I have to report the death of Tony Cook (1948-1957), who passed away on April 4th 2009. Tony was Treasurer of The Old Harlovians Club for many years until his retirement from… more

Anyone on Facebook? From harlovian in Old Harlovians (269 days old)

So far I have traced about 4 Old Harlovians on Facebook and have started a small group Click here to go to Group If you are a member of Facebook, please join and it will be another way that we c… more

President Lincoln and President Kennedy - A Coincidence? From harlovian in Old Harlovians (283 days old)

This was sent to me this morning and I thought it was rather interesting. Enough so to share it with you as a bit of a history lesson! Have a history teacher explain this----- if they can. Abr… more

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year From harlovian in Old Harlovians (325 days old)

Another year is almost over. Turbulent economic times globally and no doubt many more challenges to come in 2009. However, we must all look forward with a positive "can do" attitude and do our bit… more

Some more useless stats From harlovian in Old Harlovians (358 days old)

In the absence of anything interesting to report, I thought I would share the blog stats with you once more. To date we have had 14,657 page views and to the end of October 6,754 visitors to the bl… more

Another House Photo courtesy Nick Haseler - Beatty House 1953 From harlovian in Old Harlovians (373 days old)

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House Photo - courtesy Nick Haseler From harlovian in Old Harlovians (373 days old)

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Old Harlovians Reunion 2008 From harlovian in Old Harlovians (385 days old)

Your Chairman and Secretary raise their glasses to you! Click on the photo and it will enlarge it and take you to the album, where you may view the other photos. On photo No 17 is a descript… more

Photos Now uploaded From harlovian in Old Harlovians (385 days old)

If you access media the photos taken by Michael Dyke are in the Reunion 2008 album and there is a photo with Who's Who on. I hope you enjoy them! Harlovian… more

At Last The Minutes! From harlovian in Old Harlovians (385 days old)

At last, thanks to the new technology purchased by our intrepid secretary, I am able to publish the minutes of the reunion held on 17th May this year. The official photos will follow. Here we go... … more

OH Reunion 17th May 2008 From harlovian in Old Harlovians (521 days old)

Another Cup Final Day - Portsmouth 1 Cardiff 0. Of little interest to me or anyone else I think - (unless you happen to live in Portsmouth or Cardiff). I arrived at about 3 p.m. having travelled v… more

Old Harlovian Reunion 2007 From harlovian in Old Harlovians (596 days old)

If you click on the photo it will enlarge it in another window and you can view the rest of the photos in the album entitled Reunion 2007. Thanks to Michael Dyke for providing the photos. … more

Minutes of AGM held on 19th May 2007 From harlovian in Old Harlovians (602 days old)

Better late than never! I will be scanning the "official" photos shortly and will be posting them on the blog in the next few days. Please try and make this year's reunion on 17th May won't you? … more

The record has been broken! From harlovian in Old Harlovians (633 days old)

You know what I am like for stats. Of interest for the number crunchers. January 2008 saw the highest volume of traffic to the Old Harlovians blog site since we started in March 2007. We had 489 … more

Old Harlovians Reunion 17th May 2008 From harlovian in Old Harlovians (633 days old)

Just to remind you that this year's reunion will take place at the usual venue - St John's Art & Leisure Centre (formerly the school chapel) in Church Walk, Old Harlow on Saturday May 17th at 7 fo… more

Some Statistics For You From harlovian in Old Harlovians (656 days old)

Since the blog commenced on 20th March 2007, we have had over 2300 visitors and in excess of 6400 page views (2317 & 6414 to be precise!) at time of writing. I am impressed, considering the blo… more

Pete Guthrie From harlovian in Old Harlovians (663 days old)

I have recently made contact (after a rather prolonged absence)with Chris McCready, who is well and working hard on restoring his computer to its' former glory. Some of you may remember Peter Guthr… more

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year From harlovian in Old Harlovians (684 days old)

To all Old Harlovians I trust you all had a very Merry Christmas and I would like to wish you all the best for 2008. I hope that the New Year will bring Peace and prosperity to you all. Best wis… more

Christmas Quiz From harlovian in Old Harlovians (693 days old)

Just for a bit of fun. The questions get progressively harder. See if you can finish it! Click Here To Go To Christmas Quiz… more

Harlovian's Singapore Holiday Photos From harlovian in Old Harlovians (717 days old)

Rather than take up valuable space with my holiday photos, (which may or may NOT be of interest to you!) - I have posted them on my personal blog Personal Stuff When you get to the site go to la… more

More photos - courtesy Nick Haseler From harlovian in Old Harlovians (717 days old)

Here are some more photos. Hopefully Nick will add a comment or two to let you have more information. Good one of the Tectum though!… more

Photos - courtesy Nick Haseler From harlovian in Old Harlovians (724 days old)

Click on image to enlarge. Several gems here! Dick mowing the grass, the science lab and some good shots of HC. Thanks Nick! Harlovian… more

Hello from Singapore From harlovian in Old Harlovians (751 days old)

Just thought I would do a quick post. We are about to leave for Bangkok (2 nights) and then off to Phuket for 4 nights with our friends who live in Singapore. Barbara and I went off on our own t… more

Off to Singapore From harlovian in Old Harlovians (763 days old)

Just thought I would let you know that I am off to Singapore today for 3 weeks holiday. If I get time I may do a post, but will probably bore you all with photos upon my return. Still no sign of M… more

American Court Howlers From harlovian in Old Harlovians (781 days old)

These are from a book called Disorder in the American Courts, and are things people actually said in court, word for word, taken down and now published by court reporters that had the torment of stayi… more

Some one liners - good for texting From harlovian in Old Harlovians (787 days old)

What's the quietest place in the world? The complaint department at the parachute packing plant What do you do when a blonde throws a pin at you? Run like hell....she's got a hand grenade in her… more