Soham Grammarians - Speech Day, 17 July 1968

SOHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL

Senior Prize Giving

WEDNESDAY, 17th JULY, 1968

The Prizes will be presented by

Mr DENNIS RICHARDS, MA

Lecturer in Social Studies, University of Sussex

Chairman:

Alderman FH JEEPS, MC

(Chairman of the Governors)

Order of Proceedings

THE CHAIRMAN

THE HEADMASTER

DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES AND CERTIFICATES

THE HEAD BOY

 

HONOURS AND SUCCESSES

OLD BOYS

Cambridge University -
Natural Sciences Tripos (Metallurgy) Part II, Class II, Division I
Natural Sciences Tripos, Part IA, Class I
Natural Sciences Tripos, Part IA, Class III
Natural Sciences Tripos, Part IA, Class III

AM PENNICK
P COXHEAD
CS GOODCHILD
DP GRIFFIN
Oxford University -
Natural Sciences (Chemistry) Part I

G ALLEN
Leeds University -
BSc (Mining Engineering) Honours, Class I
BA (English) Honours, Class II, Division 2

AR HILL
CH SHAW
Birmingham University -
BSc (Metallurgy) Honours, Class I

MP BALDWIN
Newcastle University -
BSc (Mining Engineering) Honours, Class II, Division I

MD BUTCHER
Manchester University -
BSc (Optical Physics)
BSc (Textile Technology)

J WADE
GJ HAYNES
East Anglia University -
BSc (Chemistry)

SW RAE
Rugby College of Engineering Technology -
BSc (Mechanical Engineering) Honours, Class II, Division

WHJ KELLY
Kingston College of Technology -
BSc (Mathematics) Honours, Class III

RL DEAN
National College of Agricultural Engineering -
Associateship Class III

GT WILLETT
Sussex University -
BSc (Bio-Chemistry), Class II, Division 2

AH ABBOTT
Bangor University -
BA (Modern Languages)

JP LUPSON

PRIZE LIST

FOURTH FORM PRIZES

English
Mathematics
French
Latin
German
History
Geography
Physic
Chemistry
Biology
Woodwork and Technical Drawing
Art
Music
Rae Prize (given by Mrs MM Rae)
RG Street
PD Griffiths
RK Vince
RK Vince
W Matthews
D McFarlane
D McFarlane
DJ Fleet
PD Griffiths
JW Day
GE Cross
ME Parker
W Matthews
PC Hatley

FIFTH FORM PRIZES

English
Languages
History and Geography
Mathematics and Science
Natural Science
Technical Subjects
Edward Leonard Handicraft
Art
PN Goodfellow
JR Harding
JR Harding
JA Saul
CJ Giles
PR King
RA Peacock
PJ Padget

SIXTH FORM PRIZES

English
Languages
Social Studies (given by Mrs SC Bobby)
Mathematical Sciences (given by Mrs EM Fisk)
Natural Sciences
Technological Studies.
Music
Divinity (Wright Memorial Prize)
SE Quicke
DJ Lee
DM Salmon
MA Yeomans
CS Goodchild
RS Creek
MA Yeomans
SJ Martin

SPECIAL PRIZES

Platt Merit Prizes
Fourth Form
Fifth Form
Lower Sixth Form

Army Cadet Force Prizes

Scout Prizes

Venture Scout
Scout

Poetry Speaking Prizes
Senior
Junior

Public Speaking Prizes
Senior
Junior

DJ Fleet
MJ Oakman
PJ Padget

Corporal WL Harvey
Cadet TA Wick

RD Edmunds
DJ Fleet


JA Brown
IE Cox


TC Salmon
MJ Goodjohn

Drama (Hockley Memorial Prize, given by Mr. C. W. Crouch) JA Brown

Library Prize (given by Mr RH Hanworth) RJ Brown

Morris Travel Scholarships CJ Giles, RC Tyler, PN Goodfellow, JR Harding

Parents' Association Prize TE Leonard, AJ Brennan

Old Boys' Prizes IJ Campbell, AP Marples

Headmaster's Merit Prizes RJ Brown, JA Brown

The Stubbs Cup TC Salmon

The Bacon Cup DF Neate

GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION
PASSES AT ADVANCED LEVEL 1967

KG AMES English, Geography, Mathematics Wolverhampton College of Technology
GD AUDUS Mathematics  
JH BAILEY Art, Woodwork, Technical Drawing Goldsmiths' College of Education
MD BAKER Mathematics  
JA BROWN English, History, French  
RJ BROWN History, Geography  
AJ BURTON History, Geography Nottingham College of Education
IJ CAMPBELL History, Geography, Mathematics  
RS CREEK Mathematics, Physics, Technical Drawing Portsmouth College of Technology and Rolls-Royce Ltd.
EB CROMPTON French Coventry College of Education
DN DECHENU Chemistry, Biology London University
CRP DEVINE English, Technical Drawing  
PV DUNHAM Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Physics Leeds University
CS GOODCHILD Chemistry, Physics, Biology Cambridge University
JW ISAACSON Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Physics Surrey University
DJ LEE French Cambridge College of Technology
BR LOWE Mathematics, Pure Mathematics, Physics Sheffield University
M MORRIS Mathematics, Technical Drawing Wolverhampton College of Technology
MH MURFITT Chemistry Sheffield College of Education
SG MURFITT Mathematics, Physics College of Actuaries and Royal Exchange Insurance Co
TT PENNICK Geography, Mathematics, Physics Nottingham University
SC PORTER Chemistry, Physics, Biology Cardiff University
SE QUICKE English  
DM SALMON History, Geography Southampton University
TC SALMON History, Geography, Mathematics  
MF SEARLE Geography, Physics Cambridge College of Technology
JP SEATON Mathematics, Physics, Technical Drawing, Woodwork Sheffield Polytechnic
AG SMITH Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Physics Exeter University
NR TALBOT Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics Birmingham University and Rolls-Royce Ltd
AP WALKER English, History, Geography Hull University
D WOODROFFE Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Physics Birmingham University
MA YEOMANS Mathematics, Chemistry Physics London University

 

ARMY CADET FORCE

Commanding Officer: Captain PD Scott

Holders of Certificate "A", Part II

Cpl Harvey, WL
L/Cpl Grainger, NV
Cpl Salisbury, SA
L/Cpl Ewer, TC

Holders of Certificate "A", Part I

Cdt Barrett, A
Cdt Bell, AR
Cdt Bond, GS
Cdt Harper, NJ
Cdt Morgan, D (Credit)
Cdt Papworth, A
Cdt Parker, ME
Cdt Reed, MP (Credit)
Cdt White, RS
Cdt Hills, A

 

SCOUT GROUP (1st Soham)

Group Scout Leader, District Commissioner LR Hart, Esq.

Strength: 24 Venture Scouts. 44 Scouts.

Venture Scout Leader: BG Hollamby, Esq

Holders of Queen's Scout Badges:
RD Edmunds TE Leonard

Scout Leader: LR Hart, Esq

Advanced Scout Standard:

D Fleet S Freeman R Hart

Scout Standard:

M Angel
S Driver
W Matthews
D Briston
J Fellows
A Coxhead
P Hatley
R Mitchell

Camps were held in Guernsey, Ireland, Wales and Essex


1968 Speech Day programme source: Stephen Martin
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