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PGS Voices of the Past

An audio recording featuring some familiar headmasters and teachers
5 Jun 2025
Written by John Sadden
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The Arch in 1982
The Arch in 1982

This is a 27 minute Radio Victory programme broadcast on the school's 250th anniversary in 1982. David Richards, Ted Washington, Tony Snelling, Donald Lindsay, Tony Stokes, Roger Wilkins, Jasper Nowell, John Hunt, Peter Barclay, Christine Giles, Roger Harris and others are featured. (following the end of the recording there is an 18m silence). 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpZy0LCBUz0

 

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