OCA UK : Annual Luncheon 2025

OCA UK Annual Luncheon  This year’s annual lunch will be on the 28 June at 12 noon at Bombay Palace, 50 Connaught Street, London, W2 2AA. All Old Cottonians and their partners are invited. The cost is £60 per head. This promises to be a great occasion and I would encourage everyone to attend. Please […]

Newsletter OCA UK 2025

Old Cottonians’ Association United KingdomPresident’s Newsletter Vijay Bhalaik MRCS FRCS Dear Old Cottonians I hope you are all well. Another busy year has passed since the last annual newsletter. I have had the opportunity to meet with Old Cottonians in the UK and India and also attend the BCS 165 Celebrations last October. Whilst there, […]

OCA UK Reunion 2019 “LOVE OF DEAR PATINA” – from Peter Stringer

LOVE OF DEAR PATINA 29th June was forecast to be a heatwave temperature to reach 34/35 phew! & we India-walas attended our OCA (UK) annual Luncheon at our favourite choice restaurant the Bombay Brasserie just off outside Gloucester Road Underground station. What can I say & where to start? For me, it is the highlight […]

OCA UK Newsletter May 2019

Dear Fellow Cottonians, I hope to see a good gathering for our Annual OCA (UK) lunch at the Bombay Brasserie on Saturday 29 June. We will also be hoping to see plenty from abroad, including Deep Anand, Dimpy Mehra, and Vivek Bhasin from India and possibly Humayun Khan from Pakistan, with nearer, Peter Johans from […]

OCA UK Newsletter 2018

Hello Cottonians, Another year has passed by quickly, and as I have read on the COTTONIAN website – Indian Northern chapter had held their Reunion, followed by Mumbai and then New Delhi (home of OCA India) now has come to our turn.  Our June Reunion always embraces my fond memories of dear Patina and stands among […]

Newsletter 2017 and lunch invite

As we all look forward to our Annual OCA(UK) Lunch at the Bombay Brasserie on Saturday 24 June, I thought to give you a quick update on the Pupil Exchange Programme between BCS and Marlborough College. With great effort on the part of Mr Roy Robinson on the one hand and the continued support and […]

OCA UK Luncheon – Saturday 26th June 2010

Dear Cottonians World Wide and those residing/visiting  in/the UK.  On behalf of the Committee members of the Old Cottonians Association (UK) I write to request your attendance and participation in this annual event. Venue: The Bombay Brasserie Location: Off Gloucester Road Tube Station Date/Time: Saturday, June 26th 2010 / 1200 hrs The world has changed…. […]