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OB Club Careers Fair

Great Hall, Bedford School

We are looking for OBs and parents who would like to come along as career representatives to chat informally to current students about their career experiences and answer questions about […]

Gilbert Lloyd Lecture: Bendor Grosvenor

Erskine May Hall

Following the cancellation of his lecture last term we are delighted that Dr Grosvenor has been able to fit this lecture in to his busy schedule so soon.  Bendor Grosvenor […]

Beer Tasting and Curry Evening

Bedford School

We hope that you are aware that Jason Reddy (79-84) has recently taken over as the Club's new DVP for Bedfordshire. We are delighted that Jason will host his first […]

OB Club Sports Weekend

Bedford School

The OB Club Sports Weekend will take place on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th March and this year we are delighted that it will also include the OBs v the […]

Boat Club Annual Dinner and Awards Evening

Great Hall

The Friends of Bedford School Boat Club will be celebrating another fantastic year of rowing at their Annual Dinner and Awards Evening on Saturday 17th March.  It is always a wonderful […]

School Choral Society Concert

Great Hall

At this year’s Choral Society Concert singers from the Choral Society,  the Eagle choir and Bel Canto (from Bedford Girls' School) will be performing Carmina Burana by Carl Orff.   Carmina […]

OB Golf Society v Old Oundelians

Royal Worlington

This is a lively foursomes event played over 36 holes, interrupted by an excellent lunch and followed by team and homemade cakes.  The fixture has been played since the early […]

DVP Yorkshire Lunch

The Wild Swan Minskip, York, United Kingdom

DVP for Yorkshire, Derek Porter (85-89), is kindly organising a get-together and would be delighted if any OBs either living locally or visiting the area could join him. The gathering […]

OB Golf – Halford Hewitt Tournament

Royal St George’s and Royal Cinque Ports Golf Clubs Kent, United Kingdom

The Halford Hewitt has been described by the golf writer Nick Tremayne as 'the greatest of all truly amateur tournaments'. It has a rich history, frequently pits average golfers against […]

DVP Singapore Gathering

Singapore

DVP for Singapore, Russell De Chernatony (98-03), would like to invite all OBs in the area to join him for dinner and drinks on Tuesday 17th April.  As always, this […]

1978 Debating and Drama 40 Year Anniversary Reunion

The Great Hall, Bedford School

We are delighted to announce that on Friday 20th and Saturday 21st April 2018, there will be a Debating and Drama Reunion to mark the forty year anniversary of the 1978 […]

School Open Morning

Bedford School

Are you interested in sending your son or grandson to Bedford School or know of anyone else who is? Our Open Mornings provide a perfect, informal introduction to the School […]

Bands Summer Concert

Bedford School

The first major concert of the Summer Term, featuring all of the woodwind and brass ensembles, including School Band, Brass Ensembles, Dance Band, Jazz Ensemble and Guitar Ensemble. This will […]

DVP Bristol, Somerset and Gloucestershire Gathering

Wells Cathedral Wells, Somerset, United Kingdom

Do you have any plans for St George's Day? Old Bedfordian Harry Guthrie (07-17) is currently spending a year at Wells Cathedral as Bass Choral Scholar before going to Trinity […]

OB Club Monte Cassino Historical Tour

Monte Cassino , Italy

After a very successful trip to Berlin last year, we are planning a trip to Monte Cassino from Thursday 26th to Sunday 29th April 2018. It may seem slightly odd […]

Ollie Feast Memorial Cricket Match

The Leys School, Fen Causeway, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Following on from last year's memorial match which took place here at Bedford School, the Old Leysiand will be hosting this year's special cricket match between the Old Bedfordians and Old […]

A Day’s racing at Ascot Racecourse

Old Bedfordian Will Aitkenhead (04-09) has kindly organised a special day at Ascot Racecourse, for their Sagaro Stakes Raceday.  This will take place on Wednesday 2nd May 2018,  features some top […]

Bedford Regatta

Bedford Riverbank

Following on from the School's success in the 2017 Bedford Regatta, we hope that many OBs, parents and past parents will gather with picnics along the riverbank to support the […]

Foundation AGM

Recital Hall

The Foundation AGM 2018 will take place on Saturday 12th May. The timings for the day will be as follows: 10:30am - Coffee and unveiling of Colonel Burnaby Blue Plaque […]

OB Golf Society Grafton Moorish Qualifiers

Gog Magog Golf Club, Shelford Bottom, Great Shelford, Cambridge CB22 3AB

The Grafton Morrish is the second major trophy (behind the Halford Hewitt) of the Public Schools Old Boys Golf Association, and is always a fun weekend for those who take […]

Exhibition of Watercolours by Anne Stileman

St Mary's Church Stevington, United Kingdom

  Many Old Bedfordians will have fond memories of former staff Anne and Peter Stileman (55-85), who have now sadly passed away. Both had a broad love of the Arts and […]

DVP Reunion Lunch – South Scotland and Borders

Annandale Arms Hotel High Street, Moffatt, Scotland, United Kingdom

Due to the overwhelming success of the reunion lunch in October, DVP for the area Alastair Harding (69-73) has decided to arrange two in 2018!  These will be open to […]

DVP Event Bedfordshire – Evening visit to Kathy Brown’s Garden

Kathy Brown's Garden The Manor House, Church Road, Stevington, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

On the evening Thursday 24th May we will be visiting Kathy Brown's Garden at the Manor House in Stevington. The Browns have strong links with Bedford School and the Harpur […]

Chairman’s Reception

St Albans Cathedral

Old Bedfordian and Chairman of the OB Club, Craig Mitchell (64-74) and his wife, Krystyna, are kindly hosting an event on Saturday, 9th June 2018. It is open to both […]

OB Golf v School

Woburn Golf Club Little Brickhill, Milton Keynes

The OB v School Golf match is an annual event held in June each year at Woburn Golf Club. This year it will be held on Sunday, 10th June with the […]