Reunion News
2019

Watch this space for additions or alterations for the reunion.

The Kings School 2019 Reunion will be held on the weekend of 24th/25th August 2019.

The Devere Cotswold Watermark Hotel has again been chosen for accommodation and the Reunion Dinner.

Distance travellers - or those who enjoy an extra evening of chat - can check-in on Friday 23rd
Contact Andrew Cameron-Tillett if you want to know how many are expected on Friday.

BOOK DIRECT confirming you are joining the group "Kings School Sherborne Old Boys" including those 'locals' who wish only to book for the Saturday Dinner.

Please call the hotel direct on Tel: 01285 864000.
Quote Reference : Block Code is: OLDB230819 to get your room/s at the quoted rates.
10 rooms have been allocated, so please get your reservation in A.S.A.P. cancellation is possible.

Confirm the dates you wish to book.

Not only do The Watermark need to know numbers but also the Dinner reservations team.

Nigel is organising the House visit on the 24th and then we need to advise the lunch venue on the 24th too.

N.B. If your circumstances change it is possible to cancel/amend your booking - please give as much notice as possible as it is a busy venue and it will be August Holiday weekend.

You need to lodge your Credit Card number to reserve your room - you must confirm or cancel and make a payment up to 2pm on the day before.

Standard Double or Twin based on two people sharing for two nights arriving 23rd AUGUST 2019
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast at £278.00 - £139.00 per night
 
Standard Double for single occupancy for two nights arriving 23rd AUGUST 2019
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast at £220.00 - £110.00 per night
 
Standard Double or Twin based on two people sharing for one night arriving 24th AUGUST 2019
 Dinner, Bed and Breakfast at £139.00
 
Standard Double for single occupancy for one night arriving 24th AUGUST 2019
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast at £110.00
 
Dinner only on the 24th AUGUST £22.50 "
N.B.There are several accessible rooms available.

Please notify the hotel if you have any food allergies etc.

The hotel address is De Vere Cotswold Waterpark, CIRENCESTER GL7 5TL (well sign posted from the A417 Brown signs)

For full details visit the hotel site.


List of Old Boys wishing to attend and apologies

Travel:
Cheltenham has a main line Train and connects with Birmingham New Street / Birmingham Airport (just over an hour from the Hotel) and London (Heathrow via M40 or M4.1 ¾ hours by car).

        Itinerary:
    Friday 23 August 2019:
    Arrival of overseas visitors and others for pampering in hotel facilities or maybe a round of golf, and for a pleasant informal meal in the restaurant/bar in the evening.


    Saturday 24 August 2019:
    Saturday morning - Visit to Sherborne House arranged by Nigel Dodds.

    10.30 am, for willing volunteers who can take passengers on the trip to Sherborne in the morning.

    Note new times: 10.45am - meet at the Sherborne church.

    11 am - tour/walk round the house and grounds (with a Resident or Residents as escort and guide.) Followed by display of KS Archive and other memorabilia in the Orangery. The earlier time will allow us to display the paper archive for sharing information with the Residents.

    For those who do not wish to view Sherborne House again, they may like to meet up in the Old Post Office Coffee Shop , Sherborne about 12 noon and afterwards perhaps a walk along the National Trust walk, via the Village Gate by the Cenotaph.

    Followed by lunch The Sherborne Arms at Aldsworth for lunch at 1.00pm. On the left just out of the village on the B4425 Burford Road.


    Saturday afternoon - join your friends back at the Hotel or enjoy a swim or a nap before Dinner.


    Saturday evening School Reunion
    Reunion Dinner generally 8pm.

    Display of memorabilia if sufficient people to have a separate room.


    Sunday 25 August 2019:
    Breakfast and farewells.


OBs/ staff attending Hotel, as known:
Andrew Cameron-Tillett - Friday
Nigel Dodds - Friday
Conrad Roe and daughter, Claudine Austin
Richard Hole - Friday
Jim Rowe
Martin Jones
Jesse Pryke and wife
David Pullen
Trevor Richards
John Morley - Dinner only

Making their own way to the Sherborne House & Sherborne Post Office Coffee Shop and on to The Sherborne Arms at Aldsworth for Lunch:
Colin Fry and Angela

The Church or The Sherborne Arms at Aldsworth (as known):
John Marfell
Mike ("Harry") Taylor - poss. lunch
Rex Lorego
Anthony Prestage
Roy Limbrick
Martin Fewings
Douglas (the bike)

Apologies & good wishes for the Reunion (as known):
Henry Forti
Brian Lewis
Brian Clifford
Jes Allen
Trevor Power
David Judd
Fahim Ahmad
Brian Clifford
Brian Lewis
John Cooper


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