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Cowbridge Grammar School - staff and pupils. Photographs and documents from the Cowbridge History Society digital archive relating to members of staff and pupils at the school.
It was replaced by Cowbridge Comprehensive School. Founded in the 17th century by Sir John Stradling and refounded by Sir Leoline Jenkins, it had close links with Jesus College, Oxford. The school took both boarders and day boys. Famous old boys include actor Anthony Hopkins, poet Alun Lewis and TV presenter Patrick Hannan.
Description. Held by. Reference. Further information. 1. 1618-1984: records incl roll call sheets and general conduct reports, register of scholars, list of senior prefects, photographs, speech days paperwork, corresp. Glamorgan Archives.
Scope and Content. Cowbridge Grammar School Old Boys Association papers comprising of Centenary Bovian magazine; papers for centenary dinner; memorial service papers; Cowbridge Grammar School 400th anniversary sermon, 2008; order of service for the dedication of a tablet in memeory of Iolo Dyfnan Davies, 2012.
Two old boys (who went to neither) were Alun Lewis, highly regarded as a ‘war’ poet, and Anthony Hopkins the actor. As a boarding school, there were three dormitories which could not have changed a great deal between 1848 and when boarding ceased soon after the school went comprehensive in 1974; the school building fell out of use soon after.
18 giu 2014 · Description. Cowbridge Grammar School Old Boys 2008. Old Boys' Association - service of thanksgiving for the 400th anniversary of the founding of the school. [Booklet/leaflet ] Uploaded by. Cowbridge History Society Archive. Date joined: 18/06/2014. Item uploaded: 22/01/2020. 289 Views. 0 Favourites. Creator: CGS Old Boys Assn. Owner: Contact CHS.
Western Mail Monday 31/1/1921, printed a photograph of the School's memorial window, with the caption: 'A COWBRIDGE MEMORIAL. A window in Cowbridge Parish Church, which is to be unveiled by the Bishop of Llandaff on Wednesday, in memory of the Old Boys of Cowbridge Grammar School who fell in the war'. www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.
