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Mary Midgley (Scrutton) as the Elder Brother in COMUS 1935

Mary Midgley’s memoir is titled The Owl of Minerva. More...

Diana Weir pictured far left

Diana Fawkes passed away peacefully in 2017 aged 103. Diana was principled, practical, logical, determined; these are more appropriate epithets, as an… More...

Honorary Ladies’ Ski Club Member More...

the historian, passed away on November 22, 2014, aged 82 More...

Born 18th November 1916, died 14th April 2014 More...

Venetia Phair died aged 90 in 2009. In 1930, as an 11-year-old schoolgirl not yet at Downe, she proposed a newly discovered planet be named Pluto. More...

A memorial to Margaret ‘Peggy’ Warrand Connal More...

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