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In this letter we want to give you an update on the summer AGM & Lunch, which takes place on July 15th at the school, the membership progress and plans for the autumn and winter.
In my Leeds attic is a black metal trunk, full of old letters from the 1980s. Between 1981 and 1984, I was in regular correspondence with John Bowles (1921–2003), who had then just retired as Headmaster of Sandbach School.
Saturday July 15th is the date. The focal point of the lunch will be to acknowledge and thank the many staff who have served and taught at the school for long parts of their careers.
The Old Sandbachians’ Association were deeply saddened to hear of the death in 2022 of legendary teacher John Roberts (JDR).
We are honoured to present this full obituary, written by John’s granddaughter, Tess Moseley-Roberts.
Former Sandbach School pupil, Roy Wilde, enjoyed a military career spanning 37 years followed by running a City of London Livery Company.
Now retired, he pursues archaeology, local history and watercolour & oil painting.
The London Reception at the Royal Air Force Club in London has become a must-do event for many Old Boys since its inception in 2016.
A unique, local relationship will take on added significance this year, with the Old Sandbachians Association (OSA) and Sandbach School taking out season-long sponsorship at Sandbach RUFC.
The Old Sandbachians’ Association celebrated the sponsorship of the Sandbach Rugby Club Scoreboard with a lunch at the club on Saturday 3rd December.
All of us at the Old Sandbachians’ Association were saddened to learn this week of the sudden death last Saturday of
Sandbach RUFC Under 13 coach, Darren Saffill.
The OSA was delighted to receive a wonderful email, with photographs, from Alec Caruth, all the way out in Canada!
We’ve produced it in full below. Distance is never any object these days!
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