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This year, Lindisfarne and Scots Colleges competed in their 61st Annual Exchange that resulted in a 2-2 overall... More...
A combined production of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" with Iona College in 1968. More...
The Mahora School Baths was the venue for the first Swimming Sports in 1953. More...
The 1960s saw the growth of Lindisfarne with the introduction of Dayboys and the Intermediate School. More...
After a considerable amount of thought, focussing on the origins of the name of Lindisfarne, the College’s Celtic heritage and the English translation… More...
The emphasis on things military, was maintained by Mr Southwell, who labelled the first 31 pupils with the sobriquet, “The Old Contemptibles” at a Reu… More...
Rewa McKenzie was an energetic and dedicated worker who instigated the establishment of the Parents’ Association in 1959. More...
The incredibly successful Lindisfarne College Gala Days began in 1957 and was organised by the Staff, boys and parents (there being no Parents’ Associ… More...
In 1954 the Cultural highlight of the year was the performance of extracts from Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Pirates of Penzance which took place on the… More...
Mr Scougall came to Lindisfarne in January 1956 from Glasgow Academy, an independent day school for 1,200 boys. More...
Rugby, Cricket, Athletics and Swimming were the first sports played at Lindisfarne. More...
First day pupil and Patron of the Old Boys’ Association, Roger Alexander reflects on early boarding life at Lindisfarne. More...
Mr Southwell came to Lindisfarne at its opening in 1953, bringing with him a wealth of experience gained from a lifetime as teacher or headmaster in s… More...
The squash court was the school hall, a converted car wash became a laboratory, and all that was modern was what the builder called the ablution block… More...
One of the earliest actions of the Founders of Lindisfarne College, was to apply to the College of Heralds in London for a Coat of Arms worthy of the … More...
"Not orange – not red! It must be crimson, urged Mr Alex Kirkpatrick, tossing aside swatch after swatch of woollen cloth samples... More...
Co-founder and First Secretary of Lindisfarne College (1951-1966) More...
Co-founder and first College Rector, 1953 – 1954. More...
Co-founder and first College Chairman, 1953 – 1971. More...
The dream became the reality when 31 first day pupils, along with their parents, grandparents and family friends, gathered on the Herrick Homestead la… More...
Mr Arthur Charles Francis arrived to take up the post of Rector in the third term of 1958. He came with a wide experience of boarding schools in New Z… More...