Distribution of Prizes and Speech Day Programmes
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These are all viewable with Adobe Reader and can be saved to your computer. The name of the event changed from Distribution of Prizes to Speech Day sometime between 1950 and 1953. The City of Liverpool Coat-of-Arms was removed from the programme in 1962. |
 1945-1961 1962-1975 |
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| 1950 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | ||
| 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 |
| 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1975 | ||||||
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Additional notes provided by Iain Taylor |
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1935 | Oliver Frederick George Stanley, MC (1896-950): Prominent Conservative politician and second son of the 17th Earl Derby. Officer in Lancs. Hussars in First War, M.P. for Westmorland and later Bristol West. Held several ministerial posts from 1933 until 1945. Was Chancellor of the University of Liverpool (ODNB). | ||||||||
1937 | William Teulon Swan Stallybrass [formerly Sonnenschein], (1883-1948): a barrister, Principal of Brasenose College, Oxford from 1936 and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford from 1947, just before his death. Author of A society of states, sovereignty, independence and equality in a league of nations, 1919. He died unexpectedly in a railway accident when he stepped out of a moving train in Iver, Bucks. He was almost blind at the time. (ODNB). | 1938 | Albert Augustus David (1867-1950) chaplain to Francis Chavasse, Headmaster of Rugby School, 1909 - 1921. Bishop of Liverpool 1923 to 1944. | ||||||
1945 | J. F. MOUNTFORD, Esq. M.A., D.Litt. Prof. James F. Mountford (1897-1979) was a Prof. of Latin, then Vice Chancellor, of University of Liverpool 1945 to 1963. He was an alumnus of West Bromwich Grammar School. He died in 1979 |
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1946 | The Hon. Sir JOHN W. MORRIS, C.B.E. | 1947 | The Rt. Hon. Sir DAVID MAXWELL FYFE, K.C., M.P. Sir David Maxwell Fyfe M.P. was M.P. for Liverpool West Derby and served at the Nuremburg trials of leading Nazis and led the cross-examination of Hermann Göring. He was later made Home Secretary and as Lord Kilmuir the Lord Chancellor. He died on 27 Jan. 1967. |
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1949 | SIR FREDERIC A. SELLERS, M.C. | ||||||||
1950 | THE RT. REV. H. GRESFORD JONES, D.D. Rev. Jones (1870-1958) He was the third .[1] began his career with a Curacy at St Helen's Parish Church, Sefton, before Incumbencies at St. Michael's-in-the-Hamlet, Liverpool and St John's. From there he rose rapidly to posts including the Archdeacon of Sheffield; the first Suffragan Bishop of Kampala, from1927 and in 1945 as Bishop of Warrington. |
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1953 | SIR LAWRENCE BRAGG, O.B.E., M.C., M.A., F.R.S. | ||||||||
1954 | Dr. A. L. GOODHART, K.B.E., Q.C., F.B.A. | ||||||||
1955 | Dr. RONALD HOPE, O.B.E., M.A. | ||||||||
1956 | THE VERY REV. F. W. DILLISTONE, D.D. | ||||||||
1957 | SIR FREDERICK ARTHUR WHITAKER, K.C.B., M.ENG. | ||||||||
1958 | SIR HERBERT GLADSTONE McDAVID, C.B.E. | ||||||||
1959 | THE RIGHT HONERABLE THE VICOUNT LEVERHULME, T.D., B.A., J.P.
Third Viscount Leverhulme, Philip Lever (1915-2000) was Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire, 1949 to 1960 and owned the family estate at Thornton Manor, Wirral, Cheshire. He became Chancellor of University of Liverpool in 1980 to 1983. He died on 4 July 2000. |
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1960 | JAMES LAVER, Esq., C.B.E.
James Laver (1899-1975) was an old boy of the school (1910-1917?) Second Lt., whose delayed education at Oxford was sponsored by Lawrence Holt. Joined the Victoria & Albert Museum in 1922 and took charge of the theatre and fashion collection becoming Keeper in 1938. He retired in 1958 and he died in 1975. (ODNB). |
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1961 | Professor L. ROSENHEAD, C.B.E., Ph.D., D.Sc., F.R.S.
Prof. Louis Rosenhead was father of L.I. old boy (1949-1955), Prof. Jonathan Rosenhead, LSE. He died on 10 Nov 1984. |
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1962 | DAVID THOMPSON, Esq. M.A., Ph.D. | ||||||||
1963 | Sir CHARLES MORRIS, K.C.M.G., M.A., LL.D., D.Litt. | ||||||||
1964 | PROFESSOR EMRYS WILLIAMS, B.ENG., PH.D., M.I.E.E., M.BRIT.I.R.E | ||||||||
1965 | The Very Reverand EDWARD H PATEY, M.A. | ||||||||
1966 | Professor T. C. WADDINGTON, M.A., PH.D. | ||||||||
1967 | Professor W. D. WILLIAMS, M.A., D.Phil. | ||||||||
1968 | Professor ALAN ROBERTSON, F.R.S.
Prof. Alan Robertson was a chemist and specialist in animal breeding, and also an old boy (1930-1937?). He died in 1989. |
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1969 | Professor R. W. STEEL, B.Sc., M.A.
Prof Robert Steel was Head of the Geography Dept. and later Pro-Vice Chancellor of Liverpool University. In 1974 he was appointed Principal of the University College of Swansea (1974-1982) He died on 29 Dec. 1997. |
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1970 | S. R. BARTER, Esq. M.B.E., M.A., LL.B.
Roy Barter was a former member of this old boys group who gave the address. He died on 2 Feb. 2009. |
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1971 | Professor J. H. LECK, M.Eng., Ph.D., C.Eng., M.I.E.E., M.Inst.P. | ||||||||
1972 | Professor WILIAM BARKER, K.C.M.G., O.B.E., B.A., Ph.D. | ||||||||
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1975 | Dr. E. R. OXBURGH, M.A., Ph.D., F.G.S. | ||||||||
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