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The Association is sad to announce the passing of Roy Giles on July 11th in Axminster, Devon at the age of 88. Roy attended the school from 1943 to 1951 and pursued a distinguished academic career as Head of Modern Languages at Eton and Head Master of Highgate School, with a role as Administrator of the Buloga Trust, a charity dedicated to health and sanitation projects in rural areas of Uganda.

The Association is sad to announce the passing of John Hobson on May 20th in Worthing, Sussex at the age of 88.  John was a pupil at the school from 1943 to 1951 and attended the OEs’ Annual Dinner as recently as 2013.

The Association is sad to announce the passing of Old Elizabethan Allan Cheason at the age of just 66.  Allan attended Queen Elizabeth’s from 1966 to 1973.

The Association is sad to announce the passing of Anton Obrist on September 15th last year, which we have only just learnt.  Anton attended Queen Elizabeth’s from 1938 to 1944.

The Association is sad to announce the passing, on March 16th of Mrs Frances Fuller, wife of John Fuller OE (deceased) and mother of David Fuller OE (1966-1973) at the age of 102.  So highly admired was she for her unstinting support of the Association, especially at the Memorial Playing Fields at Gypsy Corner from its opening in 1947 onwards , Frances received the unique distinction of being awarded Honorary Life Membership in recognition of her considerable contributions to the life of the Association.