THE OLD CESTREFELDIAN SOCIETY

The information portal for the alumni of Chesterfield Grammar School.

Rededication of War Memorials At Sheffield Road
11am on November 11th 2014

The Exhibition - online (some of it anyway)

Steve Wakelam added to Artistic OCs

48ers 2014 Reunion

New Scrapbook entries

Watch this space!


The Annual Reunion 2014

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Our Presidents


CHESTERFIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL IN THE 50s AND 60s.

Click below to see extracts of John North's video record

History &
Buildings
New beginnings Assemblies,
breaks & lunch
Academic
achievement
Sport Extra curricula
activities
Progress, careers,
exams & awards
Dances & trips Farewell
Sheffield Rd

THE SCHOOL SONG

Sung by Chesterfield Philharmonic Choir
Cond: Steven Roberts
Acc: Philip Hanwell
Words

ORIGINS, PROSPECTUS & TRIBUTES

School foundation
from
Magna Britannia
1817
A brief history
courtesy of Roy Smith &
Reflections Magazine
1908 to 1928
a period of
rapid development
CGS circa 1919
Print by Keith Pollard
School Prospectus
from around 1941
New entrants'
letter 1951
Storrs Road
Playing Fields
Official Opening
Programme
1953
Portrait of an
English Grammar School
A Tribute
to Excellence (extract)
Courtesy of
The Derbyshire Times
Chesterfield Grammar School
The Exhibtion

SCHOOL PHOTOGRAPHS

So that the resolution is retained, these are large files, so expect some delay before display.

1922 1947 1953 1957 1962 1967

If you could provide other years' School Photographs either as originals or electronically, please email the webmaster.
The provider of the 1947 photograph is attempting to identify everyone shown on the picture. If you can assist, please email for more information.

GROUP PHOTOGRAPHS

Prior to 1950 1950 to 1954 1955 to 1959 1960 to 1969 1970 to 1991 Photos to be
identified

THE CESTREFELDIAN


Extracts

TEST YOUR MEMORY

The attached shows photos of all of the masters included in the 1962 School Photograph.
How many can you recognise?
Send your answers to 1962 Masters Quiz for marking.

SPORTING
OCs

ARTISTIC
OCs

OTHER
DISTINGUISHED
OCs

SCRAPBOOK

RUSSELL
VARLEY
COLLECTION

OBITUARIES

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LINKS TO RELATED SITES

Old Cestrefeldians
in the Great War
Hurst House WEA Project
Hurst House
English Heritage
Sheffield Road Building
National Grammar
Schools Association

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