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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 […]

OB Cricketer Cup, First Round

tbc

After making history by progressing to the semi-finals of the Cricketer Cup for the first time ever last year, the OB Cricket Club are looking to go all the way […]

Gilbert Lloyd 10 Year Anniversary Lecture – Will Gompertz

The Great Hall, Bedford School

To celebrate ten years of Gilbert Lloyd Lectures, we are delighted to welcome back the BBC Arts Editor and Old Bedfordian, Will Gompertz (78-81). After Spending years getting up close […]

DVP London Summer Drinks Party

London

DVP Chris Jones (72-77) is holding his annual Summer Party at his house in Clapham for OBs and their partners in London, or those visiting the area. Take the opportunity […]

Cricketer Cup Second Round

Radley College Kennington Rd, Radley, Abingdon, United Kingdom

Following a win against the Marlborough Blues in their first match on Sunday 17th June, the Old Bedfordians will be facing the  Radley Rangers in the second Round of the Cricketer […]

Come and Sing! Chapel Choir Reunion

Chapel and Music School

Following the success of last year's reunion, we would again like to invite all Old Bedfordians who sang in the Chapel Choir to return to the School on Sunday 1st […]

Farewell to the Reverend Shaun Atkins

Bedford School

Following the Chapel Service on Sunday 1st July (which starts at 11am) we will take the opportunity to say farewell to our School Chaplain, the Reverend Shaun Atkins, who has […]

Eagle and Phillpotts – 25 Year Anniversaries

Bedford School

In 2018 both Eagle House (Boarding in the Prep) and Phillpotts House will mark their 25 Year Anniversaries. To help celebrate this special occasion, the Housemasters would love to invite […]

OB Cricket Week 2018 – OBCC v MCC

Bedford School

During OB Week, the OB Cricket Club plays matches against other local teams. Get in touch with Charlie Wren (92-95) on c.j.a.wren@gmail.com or Will Aitkenhead on willaitkenhead@gmail.com,  if you would like to […]

OB Tennis v School

Bedford School

The annual game of tennis takes place during OB Week, between OBs and the School. Please get in touch with Toby O'Dell (78-86) on beaumontfarming@gmail.com if you are interested in taking part.

School and OB Club Reception, Henley Royal Regatta

Butler's Field, Henley

Last year’s event was a brilliant occasion, with everyone enjoying a lively and informal drinks reception before heading to the Stewards’ Enclosure to cheer on the School.  Read more about last […]

OB Cricket Week 2018 – OBCC v Ousels

Bedford School

During OB Week, the OB Cricket Club plays matches against other local teams. Get in touch with Charlie Wren (92-95) on c.j.a.wren@gmail.com or Will Aitkenhead on willaitkenhead@gmail.com,  if you would like to […]

An Evening at the Musicals – Concert

The Quarry Theatre Bedford School, Bedford, Beds, United Kingdom

An evening of choreographed performances of musical theatre solos and small ensembles featuring boys from Bedford School plus other guests. This is a ticketed event - tickets are available from the […]

OB Cricket Week 2018 – OBCC v School 1st XI

Bedford School

During OB Week, the OB Cricket Club plays matches against other local teams. Get in touch with Charlie Wren (92-95) on c.j.a.wren@gmail.com or Will Aitkenhead on willaitkenhead@gmail.com,  if you would like to […]