Lance Jones celebrates his 90th birthday

4th January 2014 at the open invitation for all Old Cottonians UK to celebrate the 90th birthday party of Lance Jones (L 35-39), wife of late Bobby Reed (R 41-46) Sheila, Maggie & I attended with a large gathering of his relatives and friends in the local pub at Pirton, HERTS. Daughter Lorna and son […]

Silver Jubilee Celebration of OCA (India) Northern Chapter – update

Dear OCs, Further to my earlier communication, wherein you had been requested to contribute with some suggestions to make the forthcoming Silver Jubilee Celebration of OCA ( India ) Northern Chapter a grand success and memorable one. I now take the opportunity to share with you some of the suggestions which have come in. A […]

OCA (India) Northern Chapter’s Silver Jubilee Year

2013 is OCA (India) Northern Chapter’s Silver Jubilee Year. Forward your ideas to the Celebration Committee of the Northern Chapter to help make it a most memorable celebration. Forward your inputs by 15th of March, 2013 to Ajay Thiara / Member Executive / OCA (India) Northern Chapter / ocanorthernchapter@yahoo.com  

Golden and Silver Anniversaries : ’62 and ’87 batches

Dear OCs This year we are celebrating the Golden and Silver Anniversaries of the ’62 and ’87 batches. While we are getting the ’62 batch in top gear – they have had a number of meetings towards this – but no one from the ’87 batch has contacted the OCA office. Those interested please get in touch! […]

OCA CENTENARY LUNCH – NEW DELHI INDIA

OCA (INDIA) 1, Sri Aurobindo Marg New Delhi – 110 016 India Tel: +91-11-4209 2302 E Mail: OCA INDIA CENTENARY LUNCH – OCA (INDIA) NEW DELHI on Sunday 13th Feb 2011 at 12.30 pm We are the oldest alumni association in the country and happily we are celebrating our Centenary. The HM, the School, OCA […]

BCS “OCTOGENARIAN” BIRTHDAY LUNCH

A lunch was held at the Barn Ruislip on the 2nd November to celebrate the 84th  birthday of PETER EVANS those attending with their wives were:  Peter and Elisabeth Evans ( Ibbetson 1938 to 1944) John and Catherine Phillips (Curzon 1939 to 1944) Clive and Shirley Hardie ( Lefroy 1940 to 1945)     Click the […]

Centennial celebration of the OCA 2010

THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS OF THE OLD COTTONIAN’S ASSOCIATION Dear OC, Bishop Cotton has left behind a tremendous legacy. Last year we celebrated 150 years of Bishop Cotton having founded our ‘Great School’. The celebrations were a resounding success. This year we have occasion to celebrate 100 years of the Old Cottonians Association. As successive generations […]

Proposed Plan for Centennial Celebrations of OCA (India)

Proposed  Plan for the Centennial Celebration of the OCA ( India) 22nd October 2010 Golf Tournament to be played between the Old Sanawarians and Old Cottonians at the Chandigarh Golf Club. Prize Distribution for the Golf Tournament followed by dinner at the Chandigarh Golf Association, Golf Range / Chandigarh Golf Club. 23rd October, 2010 Centennial […]

OCA Hits a Century!

The Old Cottonians Association of Bishop Cotton School Shimla India is a 100 today! The OCA was officially started on 13th May 1910 when 17 Old Cottonians assembled in the Freemason’s Hall in Simla….   Hip Hip Hooray! See also Calendar of events for May 2010