Hoots from the Archive - Transatlantic Connections: America… The first American exchange of which we are aware was a brief connection in 1963-4 forged by Arthur Kahn as a Fulbright exchange teacher at Clayton High School, St. Louis, Missouri. Louis Deall from … 0 1974 20/04/2023
Letter from George Bernard Shaw The MGS archive holds a collection of five literary letters sent by various luminaries and in the second of a three-part series, we will look at this postcard from George Bernard Shaw. It was written… 0 1914 21/02/2023
Hoots from the Archive - Then and Now It's always interesting to compare photographs of the school grounds and buildings and see what has changed. Comparisons between school facilities in Long Millgate and Old Hall Lane are also wort… 0 2022 25/08/2022
The Theatre, pre-2009 Photographs taken just before the theatre was renovated in 2009 0 2009 18/03/2022
Hoots from the Archive – MGS at the Cinema What do the celebrated but seemingly disparate films Citizen Kane, Ghandi (pictured above), Hobson’s Choice, Dracula (1958 version), Tommy, Dr Zhivago, The Madness of King George and Prick Up Your Ea… 0 2019 18/08/2019
Hoots from the Archive – Literary Letters part 2 – Letter f… The MGS archive holds a collection of five literary letters sent by various luminaries and in the second of a three-part series, we will look at this postcard from George Bernard Shaw. It was written… 0 2017 10/10/2017
Hoots from the Archive – MGS at the BAFTAs This coming Sunday, 15 January, the 70th British Academy Film Awards will be held at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Throughout the evening, those lucky enough to be named on the nomination lists w… 0 2017 13/01/2017
The History of MGS in 50 Objects – #36 Letter from George B… This letter from George Bernard Shaw, to the organisers of the Stanley Houghton Memorial Fund, was written in June 1914. It reads: 16th June 1914 – The Stanley Houghton Memorial I shall certainly not… 0 1914 05/02/2015
The History of MGS in 50 Objects – #22 The Theatre If walking up the school drive for the first time is one memorable rite of passage for every MGS pupil, then, for anyone at the School between 1931 and 2008, sitting in the Lecture Theatre (as the MG… 0 2015 22/01/2015
The Pedagogues Cast and crew – J. Lingard, H.J. Bristowe, J.N. Hewitson, H. Raistrick, C.E. McGuire, F. Winterbottom, O.R. Corbett, J.B. Parnaby, W.F. Bodmer, A.S. Dick-Cleland, J. Heywood, A.M. Hinsley, A.A. Long,… 0 1953 16/09/1953
The Ascent of F6 Cast and crew – G.H. Buckhardt, W.C. Stevenson, H. Burrows, A.J.M. Rubin, W.F. Bodmer, D.E. Ingelsent, I.D. Chapman, J.T. Caff, J.A.D. Walkden, R. Newton, M.S. King, R.M. Flinn, W.R. Booth, L.B. Aki… 0 1950 16/09/1950
Twelfth Night Cast and crew – C.H.S. Hitchcock, M.J.R. Counsell, R. Newton, R.M. Flinn, G. Morris, P.D. Ainsley, B.R. Evans, H. Burrows, J.M. Galgut, I.J. Rowe, N.B.W. Thompson, G.H. Burkhardt, J.T. Caff, W.F. Bod… 0 1949 16/09/1949