Hoots from the Archive - "How it Strikes a New-comer" - A P… In the December of 1926, Ulula, the MGS magazine, published the following from a new pupil, who bravely signed off his piece with his initials: [Our appeals for contributions from within the School s… 0 1926 05/09/2024
Hoots from the Archive - The Longest High Master: Charles L… There have been forty-three High Masters during the Manchester Grammar School's five hundred year history, but by far the longest serving is Charles Lawson. He held the role from 1764 until 1807, an … 0 2024 18/04/2024
Hoots from the Archive - Religion at MGS MGS was founded by a Bishop in 1515, and in its early years had a strong relationship with the Collegiate Church (later Manchester Cathedral). This Christian foundation expressed itself in the daily … 0 2024 22/02/2024
Hoots from the Archive - The History of Primary Education a… This term is the fifteenth anniversary of the opening of the Junior Section at MGS. MGS has a long tradition of educating boys younger than – in modern terms - secondary age (under eleven). The early… 0 2023 14/09/2023
Hoots from the Archive - Item from the Archive - Arrangemen… The boys and staff at MGS have returned from the summer holidays this week. Staff came back on Monday, and the new year 7s started on Tuesday. The rest of the School returned on Wednesday. This stagg… 0 1935 06/09/2023
Hoots from the Archive - "A Letter to a Boy on Leaving Scho… Though the date is unknown, we do know that High Master J.L. Paton penned this short booklet, a letter that consisted of advice for MGS boys on the cusp of adulthood and about to enter the world of w… 0 1920 02/08/2023
Form Photo A photograph of the Classical Sixth and History Specialists with the following individuals identified – R.H. Barrow, B. Epstein, Mr. Wilkins, C.B. Shrewsbury, Bromley, Wright, Mr. H. Williamson, Mr.… 0 1910 23/05/2023
Hoots from the Archive - Coram Regina - A Memory of the Que… This week marks 58 years since the visit of Queen Elizabeth II. To coincide, an Old Mancunian shares memories both of the visit, and also of the teaching of Latin and life in general at MGS during th… 0 1965 16/03/2023
