BCS Sesquicentennial Celebrations – participation fee revised

Dear OC’s ,  OCA (India) had finalized the participation fee to attend the sesquicentennial celebrations at Shimla from 2nd October to 6th October 2009 at Rs. 10,000/-per OC ( per couple) . This amount would be used to provide for 3 dinners and 2 lunches during the celebrations and the entertainment programmes in relation to […]

BCS – 150 YEARS TODAY!

28th July 2009 Bishop Cotton School Shimla India celebrates its 150th year today, having been founded this day in 1859. THREE CHEERS!   Pratibha Chauhan Tribune News Service  Shimla, July 28 Celebrating its sesquicentennial jubilee, Asia’s oldest public school, Bishop Cotton, has earned yet another distinction as it became the first school to be associated […]

OLD COTTONIANS REUNION 1st JULY 2009 at Marlborough College

OLD COTTONIANS REUNION 1st JULY 2009 At Marlborough College Tricia & Alan Bapty (R36-44) Mohit Chaudhray (L90-02) Audrey & Ken Hoddart (R43-44) John Upton (I45-46) Christine & Gay Niblett (R40-47) Margaret & Peter Stringer (L43-47) Ann-Sofie & Vivek Bhasin (L61-70) Abhilekh Singh Verdi (I98-07) Peter Travers (R42-45) Laldinkima Singh Verdi (I95-00) Wife & Tespal Singh […]

Articles for a souvenir

Dear OC’s We wish to bring out a souvenir on the occasion of the sesquicentennial celebrations. We would like to print memoirs of OC’s giving reflection of their years in BCS. We request OC’s to write articles not more than one page and send it to us. We enclose herewith article titled “Thank you BCS” […]

150th Anniversary celebrations of BCS Shimla, held at Marlborough College

Report on the celebrations of the 150th Anniversary of Bishop Cotton School Shimla, held at Marlborough College Wednesday 1st July 2009 At last the celebration of the 150th Anniversary of B.C.S. Simla! It was the first time a celebration of B.C.S. had been held at Marlborough College – and thanks to The Master of Marlborough […]

Hotel accomodation for Sesquicentennial celebrations at BCS Shimla

Dear OC’s  This is to intimate that OCA (India) has blocked rooms at the following hotels for stay from 2nd October to 5th October 2009 1)  30 rooms at hotel Eastbourne with special rate of Rs. 4400/- per room per day inclusive of taxes and breakfast. All OC’s who wish to stay at this hotel may kindly send 50% advance by […]

The Sesquicentennial Coordination-committee

THE SESQUICENTENNIAL COORDINATION COMMITTEE It is recommended that there be a maximum of three batch coordinators each batch (year wise) for maintaining appropriate decorum for the duration of celebration. The attached names per batch from 47 – onwards are recommended. However if any one else wishes to volunteer his services he will be more than […]