Hoots from the Archive - From A Grand Day Out to Exploring … School trips now seem a regular and reliable part of MGS life, aside, of course, from the Covid-related interlude of 2020 - 2021. Surprisingly, the first school trip recorded in Ulula was a foreign… 0 2023 30/11/2023
Hoots from the Archive - Guest Hoot: The 1967 Russian Trip … This is a guest post from David Nott, Emeritus Professor of French Language Studies, Lancaster University MGS teaching staff 1963-1980 Most of the 33 boys who went on this trip are probably now retir… 0 1967 23/11/2023
Hoots from the Archive - The Owl's Nest pre-1940 On December 23rd, 1940, the Owl's Nest was destroyed by a Luftwaffe bomb during what became known as the "Christmas Blitz". In Ulula, the history of the nest prior to 1940 was outlined and is reprodu… 0 1940 14/08/2023
Hoots from the Archive - New Additions We regularly receive new accessions of material for the archive from Old Mancunians and others. Here are some highlights of what we have received this summer: Iceland Expedition hiking equipment: We … 0 2022 01/09/2022
Hoots from the Archive - Journey of a Lifetime: The Iran Ex… In 1968, a group of MGS boys and staff embarked upon a trip to Iran, travelling over four thousand miles across Europe and the Middle East via Berlin and Moscow. This was the first of three ground-br… 0 1968 16/06/2022
Eric James on a School Trip Eric James, second from left, during a trip to a mine in Worsley 0 1955 29/04/2022
