Radley Archives – the latest events, videos & publications

Our latest Radley Then & Now video and podcast is now available. The story of Shop – that haven, that oasis, in the long, trackless desert that stretches between double maths and double chemistry. Our Archivist in conversation with Old Radleians. Watch it here

Listen to the podcast and read more about it here

A guide to Radley College Chapel

Read about it here

Our latest Radley Then and Now event is a look at going to school in the 1960s. The sixties are remembered as an era of rebellion and transformation: in society, science and the arts. But did these revolutions cause ripples on College Pond? Our Archivist, Clare Sargent, chats to alumni and former staff about their experiences. Available on Youtube and Spotify

A new addition to Radley Then and Now is the story of the OTC and the CCF. Our Archivist, Clare Sargent, in conversation with alumni and former and current staff chatting about their memories of the cadet corps. Listen here

To celebrate the Paris Olympics this summer we look at our own history of ‘Radley at the Olympics’, our Archivist, Clare Sargent, in conversation with some of Radley’s Olympians. Listen here

Our latest online guide is From the Lodge to Lodge Hill – following the public footpath through Radley College

Enhancing the walk through our grounds with extra information and historic photos. This is a work in progress which will eventually be signposted with QR codes along the footpath.

Our Radley Then & Now event was a chat about the Marionette Society. View it here

Just published. Radley’s active link with St Peter’s, London Docks lasted from 1881 until 1960. The last old boys’ dinner was in 2000 – read the story here

The book can be bought from sunnyrest-books@outlook.com

As part of our Radley Then & Now informal oral history collection we celebrate 200 years of the game of rugby with a look at the story of rugby at Radley

A great Radley institution – 100 years of the Dons’ Plays

Timeline Our new online guide to the history of Radley College

A beautiful Place – our Zoom chat about our stunning landscape

Covered Passage – The conversation

Radley remembered – from the 1950s

Radley remembered – from the 1940s

Secret histories – Reflecting on Untold Stories with the Warden

Radley by Numbers – chatting with the Bursar

Sacred music – chatting about hymns and hymn-writers

Infirmary, Sanatorium, Medical Centre – chatting with the College Nurse

Untold Stories

Buy Untold Stories here

A guide to Radley College Chapel

Read about it here