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OCA UK 2009 WINTER NEWSLETTER
SIMLA OLD COTTONIANS’ ASSOCIATION (UNITED KINGDOM) 2009 WINTER NEWSLETTER Chairman’s Christmas Letter Dear Old Cottonians We are drawing to the end of a most extraordinary year in the history of our School and our Old Boys’ Association Before going … Continue reading
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Tagged Gay Niblett, News Letter, OCA UK, ses
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BCS SESQUICENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS 2009 – Simla 3rd Oct evening
BCS SESQUICENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS 2009
Grand evening hosted at Peterhoff Shimla by OCA HP Chapter.
3rd October 2009.[...] Continue reading
Posted in Events, Sesquicentennial
Tagged BCS, Events, Get together, OCA Himachal Pradesh, Photo, Sesquicentennial, Shimla
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BCS Sesquicentennial – Collection of press-cuttings
BCS Sesquicentennial 2009. Mrs. Dorothy Chahal and Mrs. Napinder Chahal collected as many press-cuttings as they could find in various papers and sent a bunch of these for all OCs to enjoy, especially for those who could not attend. Thank … Continue reading
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Tagged News article, Sesquicentennial
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Cottonian ‘Mom’ Archana Sardana jumps for BCS!
Cottonian ‘Mom’ Archana Sardana has 2 of her sons at BCS and she jumped out of a plane in excitement when BCS turned 150! See more of the photos series and info[...] Continue reading
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Tagged Archana Sardana, Celebration, Curzon House, Indian Sky Jumpers, Skydiving
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MESSAGE OF THE CLASS OF 1954 – those who attended the Sesquicentennial
This is the message from the ten members of the 1954 class who gathered at Shimla from the four corners of the globe for the sesquicentennial celebrations of Bishop Cotton School.
55 Years Ago, the school equipped us with the qualities of character, courage, resource, honesty and dedication of purpose and sent us out into the world to take our places as citizens of society. After 55 years we have now come back to compare notes on what we did, where we went and to tell our “Alma Mater” that where ever we went we tried to live up to the expectations of this great Institution, the BCS.
These are the individual stories of the boys of the 1954 class who having battled against overwhelming odds to establish their niches in their own spheres and have come to pay homage to their Alma Mater and tell their stories…… Continue reading
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Tagged 1954 Batch, Articles by OCs, HK Dhawan, Sesquicentennial
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Jaspal Sawhney : Thank you all
Dear OCs Bishop Cotton School, Shimla – Sesquicentennial Celebrations I am to thank each one of you, those who came to the celebrations, and those who could not, for contributing to the spirit of the celebrations. Each function was a … Continue reading
Sesquicentennial memorabilia etc
Dear OCs, OCA (India) regrets that sufficient supply of the coffee-table book was not available at Shimla during the Sesquicentennial celebrations. We have now received adequate stocks and the same are available for sale at Trekkers Point, Mezzanine floor, … Continue reading
BCS Sesquicentennial – Letter to OCs
21st October 2009 My dear Fellow Cottonians, Bishop Cotton School, Shimla – Sesquicentennial Celebrations I write to thank each one of you – all those who came and many of those who could not – for showing that the spirit … Continue reading
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Tagged D.C. Anand, Letters from OCs, Sesquicentennial
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