The Old Cottonians' Association
officially
started on 13th May 1910 when these 17 OC's assembled at the
Freemason's Hall in Simla.
OCA 13th
May 1910 - the first OC's get-together
| NAME |
YEARS
AT
BCS |
| E.O. Wilsey |
1863 - 1867 |
| W.J.Crayden |
1863 - 1866 |
| W.Cotton |
1876 - 1884 |
| T.Archibald Brooks |
1876 - 1877 |
| S.A.Blaker |
1881 - 1883 |
| W.G. Dollman |
1882 - 1890 |
| C.Davis |
1882 - 1886 |
| Felix von Goldstein |
1884 - 1892 |
| C.W.Kirkpatrick |
1884 - 1888 |
| E.A.Reid |
1887 - 1891 |
| W.I.Tilden |
1887 - 1891 |
| D.A.Clarke |
1891 - 1896 |
| Frank I.Tellery |
1893 - 1895 |
| A.D.Grindal |
1895 - 1899 |
| G.T.Wright |
1898 - 1900 |
| G.A.Heron |
1902 - 1903 |
| A.Farrar Brooks |
1908 - 1910 |
It is interesting to note that the
first gathering of OC's was, however, in 1878 when 28 Old Cottonians attended the
First Founder's Day function ever to be celebrated on the
27th of July as 28th was a Sunday! These 28 OC's sat at the High Table
for the meal that followed the function.