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The magazine of the John Carpenter Club (Old Citizens’ Association)Gazette Spring 2008 No 292 MEET THE PRESIDENT Bruce Todd is quizzed by two boys at the School Pages 12-13

PRIZE DAY Conan McKenzie praises John Carpenter at Guildhall Pages 6-7

MORE OPINIONS Sir Francis Jacobs illuminates the European question Pages 8-9

Medics’ Dinner Wednesday 16 April, 7pm see page 10       4 4 15 16 16 17 17 18 19 20 22 23 10 14 18 14 Cover Feature the legacy of John Carpenter upon himself and the School today John Carpenter is praised again The Head Boy considers the effect of The School and the EU Sir Francis Jacobs considers our multiple loyalties, seeing them as a strength rather than as a weakness The President is interviewed Bruce Todd faces two schoolboy inquisitors in a review of his school, university and working life 12 8 6 Contents Club News School architects honoured News in Brief Obituaries Horace Brearley Stephen Provost Iain Garland Peter Fraser John Smallwood Barry Pryer Sport Sports Committee report Fives Golf Cricket A JCC award, and sports contacts Features It is good to see that self- that see to good is It are these as occasions Such that believes Committee e  that idea the to regard With fourth-formers! And more than than more And fourth-formers! given been has prominence usual Conan sixth-formers: two to at declamation whose McKenzie, Tommy and p.6, on is Day Prize on achievements whose Bryant, p.23. on reported are track the selecting groups of Old Citizens Citizens Old of groups selecting quite together getting now are dinner lawyers’ e  frequently. xture fi annual an be to seems is there issue this in and (p.8), a to medics’ ‘all to invitation an (p.10). School the at et buff Committee, the by welcomed upon relying while which, organisation the do to members asked!) (if will themselves, attend who All cost. the subsidise the company, the enjoy to seem to opportunity the and speakers, acquaintances. old renew Old of groups for events social University at currently Citizens the to cial benefi be also would as well (as School the and Club enjoyable), ‘merely’ being their you upon depend we again but them. organise and propose to ‘School’ of families two the be should Citizens’ ‘Old and pleased is Editor the merged, President new our that see to two by interviewed been has Editorial

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LEFT Meddings (32-38), the Project Architect for the new School FAR Stuart Murphy, Giles and Sarah, with their mother, Mrs Jane Murphy LEFT Meddings, Luke and Tamsin, with Terry Heard, Second Master at the time of building LEFT Asquith Room before the ceremony LEFT foyer for the unveiling ceremony FAR Murphy (44-50), City Architect & Planning Offi cer n David Levin also explained to the gathering the the gathering the to explained also Levin David Stuart the how and scheme, bursary School’s in need important an lls fi Scholarship Murphy of risk at is former fth fi qualifying a where cases School. the leave to having second his in now Norton, Yates scholar e  in eloquently spoke Form, Sixth the in year that opportunity the for sponsors his thanking the in time His him. given has Scholarship the win to him enabled has School the at Form Sixth Faculty the in study to Cambridge at place his no Presently Art. of History and Architecture of need, similar a meet to exists scholarship similar might it whether considering is JCC the and one. establish the hosted School the and Headmaster e  met JCC the and generously, event evening been had which plaques the making of cost the Waters. Brian by designed , the project architect. project the , who was, at the time of of time the at was, who this is an injustice that, nearly 20 years later, should be rectifi ed” rectifi be should later, years 20 nearly that, injustice an is this Tom Meddings Tom Stuart Murphy, Stuart The commemorative plaques in place on the

Victoria Embankment; and on its present site in in site present its on and Embankment; Victoria Street. Victoria Queen had Master, Second sometime Heard, Terry provided then and archives, the from extracted been had that drawings and tracings display, a as the for schemes previous two the for prepared Both site. this on School the of reconstruction abandoned. later were schemes ABOVE north wall of the foyer at the School building: Planning City and Architect building, and design and cer, Offi represented was Murphy Stuart of family e  and Giles children and Murphy Jane Mrs by was Meddings Tom of family the while Sarah, Sadly, Tamsin. and Luke children by represented to enough well not was Meddings Pauline Mrs occasion. the attend venture joint family a introductions, Following glass etched two the unveiling in succeeded the of foyer the in positioned are which plaques, of models three the alongside wall the on School the on Street; Milk at ‘homes’: various School’s the Company of of Company Architects Chartered of Many 2002-03. in contributors 39 the scholarship the to this attended other e  ceremony. acknowledges plaque the of architects the when he was Master Master was he when Worshipful the of Stuart Murphy Visual Arts Arts Visual Murphy Stuart which was raised by Brian Waters Waters Brian by raised was which in the summer of 2005 expressed expressed 2005 of summer the in Gazette Gazette  e design and creation of the new building, building, new the of creation and design e  Two plaques were to be unveiled. One plaque plaque One unveiled. be to were plaques Two the celebrates Scholarship  e evening began with a welcome from the the from welcome a with began evening e  of crowd the to Levin, David Headmaster, over handed then who guests, and representatives President (57-63, Waters Brian Citizen Old to ceremony the of purpose the explain to 2005-06) the of building the both to background the and Scholarship. a of foundation the and School new was largely in the hands of two Old Citizens, Citizens, Old two of hands the in largely was to was it And Murphy. Stuart and Meddings Tom was ceremony the that architects two these honour year. this January 15 on School the at held School to correct the injustice by unveiling two two unveiling by injustice the correct to School recent most the of foyer entrance the in plaques building. School the began School London of City the 1986 In the on still building, new a in life its of phase third 19th the from downstream little a but ames,  to Embankment the by bounded building century and west the to Street Carpenter John south, the north. the to Street Tudor Cathedral Paul’s St of south the to just lies which  ese words, appearing in issue No.284 of of No.284 issue in appearing words, ese  the many by supported was that sentiment a January in evening One Club. the of members were words the after years three nearly year, this than more obituary, Meddings’ Tom in written of Company Worshipful the of members sixty Carpenter John the and Architects Chartered the at gathered guests, their with together Club, “It is a matter of great regret that Tom Meddings’ name appears nowhere in the building: the in nowhere appears name Meddings’ Tom that regret great of matter a is “It

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OPPOSITE at dusk, shortly before its occupation by CLS prizewinners, their friends and families FAR by the Chairman of Governors before the ceremony, some of the School staff and Governors converse LEFT their places at the Guildhall as the clock approaches 6:30 for the beginning of the Annual Distribution of Prizes

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at CLS” “Carpenter but the virtues fairytale live on and Whittington are now long dead, encompassed by the , and, thanks to our many many our to thanks and, , Unlike Unlike many of my predecessors in I was amazed and impressed to discover that that discover to impressed and amazed was I Yet, despite this success, CLS has not forgotten forgotten not has CLS success, this despite Yet, building building after school a few days later, and spending twenty frantic minutes struggling to nd e fi Headmaster way  out. my would probably say this builds self-reliance. certainly built a It in sticks really sense What of direction! quick is the however, my mind, the all between up sprang that bond boys in my class, united in our happy struggles against Latin verbs, English poems our up do to us reminding kept who teachers the and buttons. top years, four only for English spoken had boy one more yet that and England, for chess played another grateful hugely was I Queen. the for sang regularly apparent these with study to opportunity the for group large this weeks, Within gods-among-men. we try to stay quiet about the fact that our most most our that fact the about quiet stay to try we Archer). rey Jeff is guest popular and frequent our year is  founded. was it which for values the for £56,000 over raised appeal charity student Frontieres sans Medecins 100 almost of parents the bursaries, and scholarships us give to helping all, at fees no pay currently boys renowned, justly so are we which for diversity the rst fi I since day every admired have I which and ago. years eight almost School the joined remember don’t I afraid I’m role, this much of that rst fi day. remember I getting lost in do the Ñ Ñ en , given , given , giv on the hard work part. CLS is now one of the the of one now is CLS part. work hard the on most the in 14th country: the in schools leading as media the by described Tables; League FT recent results exam with and powerhouse’; ‘academic an have We competition. the outpacing continually a including societies, and clubs student-run 30 over producing are which Club Fencing and Society Judo can that Society Debating a Champions; National of hundreds with conference UN Model a host winning regularly while UK the across from delegates and country; the in competitions biggest the of some Ministers Cabinet attracts which Society Politics a (though school the to Opposition the of Leaders and . . In Praise of John Carpenter Carpenter Carpenter of John of John of John Praise Praise Praise In In In Carpenter’s Children Carpenter’s Carpenter and Whittington are now long dead, dead, long now are Whittington and Carpenter At the City of London School, we know better. better. know we School, London of City the At left Carpenter John 1442, in death his On on at CLS. Persistence and self-belief are still very very still are self-belief and Persistence CLS. at on of some if even school, the at evidence in much improvement for room is there me tell teachers my sixteen pounds and eleven shillings for the education education the for shillings eleven and pounds sixteen called be to boys poor four of the cover told, am I not, would sum that Today, before days the in but bill, ee coff weekly Boy’s Head and premiums insurance whiteboards, electronic was it Society, Debating the by Africa South to trips enough was there 1834 by and enough, than more quite not boys, 200 for school a open to money the by unpretentious surprisingly still but poor so time. time. the the of of standards standards live fairytale the by encompassed virtues the but and self-belief. When the children get to six or seven, seven, or six to get children the When self-belief. and the that discover to distraught are they however,  Dick no was ere ctional. fi unfortunately, is, story there and bells, singing no were there Whittington, cat. talking no certainly was four man, real a was Whittington that know We and fourteenth the in London of Mayor Lord times he that importantly, most and, centuries, fteenth fi Town Carpenter, John of colleague and friend a was school. this of founder and Clerk To most people, the story of Dick Whittington, a a Whittington, Dick of story the people, most To from rose cat, talking a of help the with who, man a fairytale: a is London, of Mayor Lord to vagrant and children, young amuse to told story charming persistence, work, hard of value the them teach to Headmaster, Teachers, Old Citizens, Parents, Guests and boys of the City of London School: “My Lord Mayor, Sheriff, Alderman, Chairman, Governors,

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All were welcomed by Mr WH Dove, MBE, JP, Chairman of Governors, and the Chairman of Governors, MBE, JP, WH Dove, Mr by welcomed were All accepted the PRIZEGIVING Oscar Selinger Debating Prize by the Head of School, Conan McKenzie: the Head by ceremony included music of a very high standard provided by the School. One of the the School. One by provided included music of a very high standard ceremony was the speech many highlights of the evening was represented by the President, John McDonnell QC, and others. McDonnell John the President, by was represented of Prizes early in November 2007. He was, however, only expressing what all those only expressing however, was, He 2007. in November early of Prizes list of prizewinners, had been thinking, for the in attendance scope of their the e JCC  was truly the smoothness of the organisation and achievements impressive. Yes, that’s right. Wow!  Stuttard, John Alderman Mayor, the Lord was how at  Wow! right. that’s Yes, Distribution his Annual following Guildhall to a full house at began his address Head of School,

Conan McKenzie, Prize Day — Wow! 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Richard England, John Wheeler, Lionel Knight and Paul Bridge. “Stephen was a brightly burning burning brightly a was “Stephen      Naomi and Stephen were married in in married were Stephen and Naomi the in met having 2000, April in eld Lichfi about was Stephen when 1998 of summer helped Naomi surgery. back undergo to immobility, of period long a during him Later, blossomed. friendship great a and enjoyed they where Streetly, to moved they to close together, home new a making and Derbyshire in countryside beautiful favourite a was eld Lichfi ordshire. Staff attended would couple the where haunt, days the recalling Stephen evensong, choral in and Church Temple the in sang he when Cathedral. Paul’s St of crypt the who all to joy and light bringing candle, longer no is he although But him. knew been not has candle that person, in present Stephen Jeremy Provost (63-70) Provost Jeremy Stephen n So writes Naomi, Stephen’s wife, wife, Stephen’s Naomi, writes So humour, of sense ready a had Stephen London of City the joined Stephen followed, career 32-year impressive An A friend of mine, who had known known had who mine, of friend A who lost him at the age of 55 on the the on 55 of age the at him lost who just had ey  2007. October 8 of evening and together, weekend idyllic an spent in holiday walking a for preparing were a was “He week. same the later Snowdonia felt you it, put friend a As gentleman. true away.” straight him with comfortable for strove He side. serious a had also he but never would did, he whatever in perfection had and tough, got things when up give In standards. moral and ethical highest the bond. his was word his dealings personal until continued he where 1963, in School A-level. at Languages Modern taking 1970, he year, that place university a Denied His job”. proper a “get to persuaded was an followed Barclays join to invitation Director! a with lunch over interview and management, branch in beginning for Risk Credit of Director as ending and nance fi project Group’s Barclays the end the At activities. nance fi structured to retirement early took Stephen 2002 of to and house-husband” fantastic “a as work of side staff and property nancial, fi the run church. the the end. 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Like Like troubling. very were years last e  He ran the school cricket for many many for cricket school the ran He dancing, and singing loved Horace Horace loved mathematics, having having mathematics, loved Horace really was and teacher, c terrifi a was He winning a prize in 1926 with his sister sister his with 1926 in prize a winning that regretted He Charleston. the for Lydia in but instrument, an learned never he’d at violins three himself made he retirement classes. evening his in Alzheimer’s, had Horace wife, his pleasure last e  years. 15 least at for case to almost there was which music, was go to diffi cult. 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Horace, said right,” “All audition. to have they So me.” to sing you if you to sing “I’ll happily Horace and other, each to sang choir. the joined He had a lucky war, spending time in in time spending war, lucky a had He and navigation teaching Africa South golf playing and ratings, to meteorology Lionel by told am I And cricket. and Horace’s of one from it heard who Knight, was Horace 1941 in early that nephews, HMS to report to ordered in only arrived he railway, the on delayed On sea. to out putting ship the see to time Horace Brearley (CLS Staff: 1950-1978) Staff: (CLS Brearley Horace Before the war Horace taught at King King at taught Horace war the Before Horace was a fi ne sportsman: cricket, cricket, sportsman: ne fi a was Horace He was physically strong and fi t, and and t, fi and strong physically was He eckmondwike, the eighth child of James, James, of child eighth the eckmondwike, Horace Brearley.  e following appreciation appreciation following e  Brearley. Horace address the from adapted been has Horace of Michael. son, Horace’s by delivered On 14 October 2007 a large group of family family of group large a 2007 October 14 On of representatives eight including friends, and of life the commemorate to gathered JCC, the Instructor Lieutenant to Lt Commander. Commander. Lt to Lieutenant Instructor met my mother, Midge, who was teaching teaching was who Midge, mother, my met he war the During school. sister the at from moving Navy, Royal the in enlisted that, in the nicest way. nicest the in that, he where eld, Sheffi School, VII Edward from the non-striking end. But there is a a is there But end. non-striking the from which through, comes that pride of sort had Horace anyone.’ as good as am ‘I says of Len pinching the bowling; a mere mere a bowling; the pinching Len of stay to pleased been have would Southerner watching , stuff his did Hutton while in team, when he batted with Len Hutton in in Hutton Len with batted he when team, of typical was it felt I innings. second the complained he that Horace Yorkshire the the best team in the country; he captained captained he country; the in team best the team; Universities British Combined the rst fi Yorkshire for once played he and were just the games he was best at. He He at. best was he games the just were for Seconds Yorkshire for cricket played was Yorkshire when time a at years, three ‘I don’t think so,’ he said. ‘Should I be?’ I ‘Should said. he so,’ think don’t ‘I swimming and water-polo hockey, football, afterwards. It was a hot day, and I asked asked I and day, hot a was It afterwards. a for thought He tired. was he if Horace knees. his exing fl legs, his felt and moment, Black mountains in Wales, a walk taking taking walk a Wales, in mountains Black a involving and hours three perhaps us beer a for down sat We feet. 1200 of climb at squash only when I was 30 and he was was he and 30 was I when only squash at and Alzheimer’s had already he When 59. the in walked I and he mid-80s, his in was deciding that he would prefer teaching. prefer would he that deciding him beat could I competitive. very was scholarship, to read mathematics at Leeds, Leeds, at mathematics read to scholarship, of year a did and First a got he where before mathematics in work post-graduate was only because he was the youngest, and and youngest, the was he because only was was he that earning, were ones older the a with on, go and school at on stay to able north of England mending and fi tting the the tting fi and mending England of north daughter the Ann, Lydia and engines, mill it that said always Horace publican. a of               H the over all travelled who tter fi engine an       Gazette. 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WON LOST – – LOST – – Tony Sawell Sawell Sawell Tony Tony Tony Southgate: August 27th August Southgate: 1st 1st 1st September September September End: End: End: Bourne Bourne Bourne Goodmayes: August 18th August Goodmayes: Back Back to form for with September a deserved win at Bourne End. Our bowlers held control on a wicket put side e home  runs. for work to need you where well bowled James although wicket, rst fi the for 56 on 9 2 for took Alex it. for show to wickets any without and 12 for 3 took Junky and spell, nine-over tight a in 2 Tony for 26. Overall our bowlers did well. Allan was part of another good opening stand, partnered by Jack Malnick who included some good drives in too late to save the match. too late to save versus 214 for 4 dec. Southgate: 125 Citizens: Old our old friends and foes. Our beaten by Well well bowled in particular, James opening bowlers, after being 56 for However, Ground. Walker on the especially the opposition, expected 2, everybody, rst change bowler. to come on as fi Shannon Junky by a big advantage handed Southgate we Instead, before then another, bringing on another bowler, was about e score ve. came on at number fi Junky and our set, with two batsmen well a hundred, relieved were of the game lost. Southgate control who has consistently at not having to face a bowler ort Allan from worried them. A good batting eff rst wicket for the fi who put on eighty and Bruce Knight and Saeed was not sustained when Mike slid to defeat. both failed, and we Hatteea versus : 129 Bourne End 132 for 1 Citizens: Old M25 was closed and roads jammed all around it. jammed all around roads M25 was closed and pleased were we batted on too long, so Storrington for a draw. batting out defeat by to avoid versus 144 for 6 Citizens: Old 145 for 3 Goodmayes: limit match. Goodmayes is was a 40 overs  on a dull day in poor light. Richard well bowled being to accumulate 47 before did well Hillman his brother and Saldanha and Richard bowled, the only other batsmen to get a start. Allan were on to bowl did not bring Junky we Inexplicably far on the board, was nearly a hundred until there DRAWN – are reported here by by here reported are Storrington: August 10th August Storrington: We shall soon be having Sunday nets at Lords, nets at Lords, shall soon be having Sunday We and interested always welcome, are players New Later on we were pleased to have young players players young have to pleased were we on Later was supportedAlex Bennett in his captaincy forward to at Mark Signy’s house afterwards.  ree house afterwards.  Signy’s forward to at Mark did not including two main bowlers of our players, because the until four o’clock manage to get there (020 8300 7114). All are welcome, regardless regardless welcome, (020 8300 7114). All are that to ensure endeavour and we of standard, er help with everybody gets a game. Allan can off necessary. lifts, etc, where Some further match reports since the end of July 2007 versus 295 for 4 dec. Storrington: 128 Citizens: Old of their cricket in the Friday visited Storrington We feast to look with the attraction of an Indian week, Michael Shannon had to miss a bit of the season, Shannon Michael but still managed to be the leading wicket-taker. 485 runsAllan is to be congratulated for amassing of thirtyat an average — his batting is improving year. by year e Annual for which everybody  will be welcome. both can for Details date will be pre-season. Dinner (01883 715949) or Sawell Tony be obtained from (020 8650 6675). Shannon Mike OCs should get in touch with Allan Saldanha early in the year which meant that he missed most most missed he that meant which year the in early season. the of Francis, Rohan Holden, Jacob as such playing, owe We Patel. Mitesh and Farrukhi Suleiman orts with the for his eff Brooks Trevor thanks to book. score as wicket- whose position Hillman, Richard by er some keeper enabled him to see play and off advice. Alex himself has adopted a short run-up result. t as a which seemed to benefi for his bowling  and successful another generally was 2007 year e  wins more with club, Crcket the for one enjoyable that was aspect disappointing only e  losses. than season the of half rst fi the in culty diffi had Allan a it made which players, available of shortage a with was Ringer Steve sides. raise to job time-consuming another and injury, knee a with season all absent injury shoulder a received Millett, Richard regular, Results from the tail end of the 2007 season 2007 of the tail end the from Results

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Tony Sawell Cricket Roman Heindorff in action during theWood Plate Tournament about to cut to Stephen Mullin. (Report: p.19)