Hoots from the Archive - "The Quack-doctor: A poem" - A Hig… We have evidence in the archive of the School holding a Speech Day in 1640. To read more about our evidence for this, follow this link: Hoots from the Archive – Speech Day Book | Manchester Grammar S… 0 1744 13/04/2023
"Selected Poems" by H.A. Field Hubert Astley Field attended MGS between 1914 and 1917, and returned to teach Physics and Chemistry in 1923 for forty years in total. In addition to his teaching, he was the master in charge of Lacro… 0 1963 21/03/2023
Hoots from the Archive – MGS and the Great War – Epitaphs Sarah Wearne, military historian and archivist at Abingdon School has collated a number of the epitaphs of Great War graves into a number of very interesting and moving books. Inspired by this, I de… 0 2018 09/10/2018
Hoots from the Archive – MGS and the Great War – A War Poet The works of Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen are rightly celebrated, and particularly so this year as we remember the centenary of the ending of the Great War. MGS has its own war poet, celebra… 0 2018 02/10/2018
Hoots from the Archive – “Farewell to the Camp-Fire – Grasm… This week is “Activities Week” at school, and a number of our boys are away at camp. It seemed appropriate to share a poem by Louis Golding, an ode to the camp at Grasmere which was published in Ulul… 0 2018 26/06/2018
