Felsted Archives

was evacuated to Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire during WWII a school diary by Norman Alfred Percy Methven (@FollyfieldHouse 1934-40) Prefect. Head of House. Head of Choir in 1940. @FelstedSchool @Felstedians @felstedhistory @felstedprep

#OTD Frederick Thomas (Derek) Marshall’s (@WindsorsHouse 1943-47) Diaries: 1944-47 archives.felsted.essex.sch.uk/of/about/FTMA1… @felstedprep @Felstedians @FelstedSport @felstedcricket @FelstedCCF

#OTD in 2007, O.F. Reunion in Cologne. 96 photos can be viewed collectively or by category. Follow the link below and submit preference either All, Individuals, Things, Dinner etc @Felstedians @FelstedSchool archives.felsted.essex.sch.uk/pics/indexC.php

#OTD in 1536: 1220 Founded as an Augustinian priory by Sir Ralph Gernon. In 1536 the priory was suppressed during Henry VIII’s Dissolution of the Monasteries & the property was granted as the home to Sir Richard Riche, one of the king’s key advisors. @FelstedSchool @Felstedians

#OTD in 1940 before the Felsted School was evacuated to Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire during WWII a school diary by Norman Alfred Percy Methven (@FollyfieldHouse 1934-40) Prefect. Head of House. Head of Choir in 1940. @FelstedSchool @Felstedians @felstedhistory @felstedprep

#OTD Frederick Thomas (Derek) Marshall’s (@WindsorsHouse 1943-47) Diaries: 1944-47 archives.felsted.essex.sch.uk/of/about/FTMA1… @felstedprep @Felstedians @FelstedSport @felstedcricket @FelstedCCF

Last night Hoppy-Underground-Head promoted their new film premiere about John Hoppy Hopkins life (1937-2015) one of the best-known underground figures of Swinging London late 1960s.(@WindsorsHouse 1950-55) @FelstedSchool @Felstedians @HeadUnderground crowdfunder.co.uk/p/hoppy-underg…

#OTD in 1940 before the Felsted School was evacuated to Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire during WWII a school diary by Norman Alfred Percy Methven (@FollyfieldHouse 1934-40) Prefect. Head of House. Head of Choir in 1940. @FelstedSchool @Felstedians @felstedhistory @felstedmusic

#OTD in 1941 Ordinary Signalman Antony Waterlow (@GeppsHouse 1930-33) Shooting VIII. Gym Colour. Son of Ernest Oscar & Eva Minnie Waterlow, of Walton-on-Thames, Surrey. Lost in HMS Hood RN ship aged 24. @FelstedSchool @Felstedians @felstedhistory

#OTD Frederick Thomas (Derek) Marshall’s (@WindsorsHouse 1943-47) Diaries: 1944-47 archives.felsted.essex.sch.uk/of/about/FTMA1… @felstedprep @Felstedians @FelstedSport @felstedcricket @FelstedCCF

#OTD in 2013: 450th Family Fun Day celebrations (3m 25s) Video on:  youtu.be/xL8uLykPvko @FelstedSchool @Felstedians @felstedprep @felstedhistory

In May 2023, Tailor’s Shop took the place of Ingle’s (Rt Rev George Ernest Ingle OF 1910-15) & Cutts (Rt Rev Richard Stanley Cutts OF 1930-37) building. The previous Tailor Shop underwent a transformation and is now a dance studio. @FelstedSchool @Felstedians

#OTD in 1953 Cricket score sheet OF v Felsted School. @FelstedSchool @Felstedians @felstedcricket @FelstedSport

#OTD in 1664 funeral of Charles Lord Rich only son of Earl of Warwick. Succeeded his father in the barony in 1581, 1618 he was created Earl of Warwick. He was succeeded in the earldom by his eldest son Robert 2nd Earl of Warwick (1587–58)@felstedprep @Felstedians @felstedhistory

#OTD Frederick Thomas (Derek) Marshall’s (@WindsorsHouse 1943-47) Diaries: 1944-47 archives.felsted.essex.sch.uk/of/about/FTMA1… @felstedprep @Felstedians @FelstedSport @felstedcricket @FelstedCCF

#OTD in 1940 school diary during WWII evacuation when Felsted was evacuated to Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire by Norman Alfred Percy Methven (@FollyfieldHouse 1934-40) Prefect. Head of House. Head of Choir in 1940. @FelstedSchool @Felstedians @felstedhistory @felstedmusic

#OTD in 1521: Date of the Papal Bull sent to the Abbey of Nervesa della Battaglia. On the 4th Dec 2017 under much investigation the school returned the Bull back to the Abbey. Links: archives.felsted.essex.sch.uk/publications/P… archives.felsted.essex.sch.uk/publications/P… @FelstedSchool @Felstedians @felstedhistory

#OTD in 1962 collection of paintings by Norman Wilson Allison (Teacher of Physics 1949-76). Chapel: Taking up the Old Floor. @felstedhistory @FelstedSchool @Felstedians @opendoor4u @felstedfa

#OTD in 1962 collection of paintings by Norman Wilson Allison (Teacher of Physics 1949-76). Chapel: Taking up the Old Floor and moving the War Memorial. @felstedhistory @FelstedSchool @Felstedians @opendoor4u @felstedfa