Our latest Radley Then & Now video and podcast is now available. Music at Radley, sacred, profane, central to the life of the school. Our Archivist in conversation with Old Radleians looking to the past as we celebrate a new future for music and the Music School. Watch it here
Radley Then & Now. 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
A Radley Then and Now event looks 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
This follows on from our look at the 1950s and the 1940s.
Radley remembered – from the 1950s
Radley remembered – from the 1940s
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
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
A guide to Radley College Chapel
Radley College Archives 