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We bid farewell to Head Boy, diligent scholar and good all-rounder. More...

Probably best remembered as the drummer of the 80’s Cape Town rock group, Sweatband. Their best known record “This Boy”. More...

Grant Bradley passed away unexpectedly in Dublin on 19 October 2023. More...

He was a reserved man, a deep thinker, a true gentleman - and a proud Bishops Boy! More...

"When you are in the presence of a great man you walk away feeling great" - said of Raymond Ackerman by a former ODU Chairman. More...

Mr Raymond Ackerman addressing the meeting at the AGM of the ODU earlier this year.

"This morning I announce to you the sad news that the former Patron of the OD Union, OD and well-known and widely loved businessman Raymond Ackerman, … More...

Dr Glynn Catton (1962G) sent us this eulogy that he wrote for the veterinary newsletter, Vet News. More...

Our sincerest condolences go to the family and friends of Edith who passed away in August. More...

David passed away peacefully on Sunday, 27 August 2023 More...

He was described as being outgoing and had many friends. More...

James with his father Victor Leddel Murray Wilson in Bitterfontein in 1936. En route to Bishops.

One of our most senior ODs has gone to rest. MHDSRIP. More...

Julian in his Bishops 1st XV Rugby days jumping for the ball against Paarl Gym 1952.

Julian was in Founders House in 1951 and did Post Matric in 1952 and was Senior Prefect (Head of School) in 1952. More...

Charles can be seen in the back row third from left to right

A good sportsman and intelligent man. More...

A charming man with a nice sense of humour. More...

A memorial service was held in Chipstead on 15 August 2023 and a number of UK ODs attended. More...

William Anthony Ractliffe ('Ant' to his friends).

"Ant loved his time at Bishops!" (Justin Ractliffe, Ant's son). More...

Nick Köster (2007F), former Head of School at Bishops, 2007. (Photograph - Freddie Child-Villiers). More...

He never stopped being proud of Bishops and followed its progress with keen interest all his life. More...

Richard Young (seated second from left to right) and fellow cricketers in 1956

Rhodes Scholar and beloved father. More...

No one knows why David was called 'Zonk' although it was passed on to him by his older brother, Christopher (1950F) who never said where it came from … More...

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