‘We knew the invasion was about to begin’
While much has been written about the secrecy that surrounded the D-Day landings, the boys at Cranleigh were among the first in the country to know the invasion had started on June 6, 1944 […]
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Features
A tragic and futile incident
Much will be written in the coming days about those involved in the D-Day landings. Among the 1,449 British combatants who died on June 6th 1944 few stories are quite as sad as that of 24-year-old Private Philip Sargent […]
Juurnee
During her time at Cranleigh Rachel Crampton (West 2004) made friends for life […]
The Hilltop Kitchen
Alex Winch (Cubitt 2007) and his business partner Sam Fiddian-Green have created the hugely popular Hilltop Kitchen in between Hascombe and Godalming in the Surrey Hills […]
Forging Futures
OCs Tom and Osha Hufton have opened a lovely social enterprise cafe in Shamley Green […]
Abi Ratoff
Abi Ratoff (South 2017) is an illustrator based in Horsham and London who now works mainly in digital illustration […]
Frank Dove
We mark Black History Month by looking at Frank Dove (1 North 1915) who was one of the first black British Olympians and who won a medal for bravery in World War One […]
Twelve OCs complete London Marathon
We are proud to report that 12 Old Cranleighans completed the London Marathon on Sunday, raising (so far) almost £26,000 for charity […]
The scorching summer of 76
The summer of 1976 has gone down in history as one of the hottest and driest ever, with records broken and at one point there were 15 consecutive days where the temperature topped 90°F degrees (32°C) […]
Using the OC Network
Jess Robinson (South 2018), who is in her third year as a Mechanical Engineer at the University of Nottingham, talks about how the OC Network helped her find an internship that was right up her street […]