Barry’s tribute to friend and classmate Maurice Chestnutt
We are indebted to past pupil and 2019 Grammarian contributor Barry McClelland for drawing our attention to the omission of the late Dr Maurice Chestnutt from the magazine's obituaries [...]
Friend pays a heartfelt tribute to Schools’ Cup finalist who went on to star on four wheels
Bangor Grammarians are deeply indebted to past pupil Philip Macartney who has given us permission to share, with our wider online audience, this heartfelt tribute to his friend Jeffrey [...]
Friends’ moving tribute to past pupil Dean Patrick
Bangor Grammarians are deeply indebted to former pupils John Carlisle and Ryan Currie who readily agreed to pen a tribute to their good friend Dean Patrick for our Grammarian [...]
Former Belfast Lord Mayor was past pupil of Bangor Grammar School
Dr Ian Adamson OBE FORMER Belfast Lord Mayor and distinguished historian Dr Ian Adamson OBE, whose funeral service took place earlier today (Monday) at Conlig Presbyterian Church, [...]
Spectator’s tribute to past pupil Robert Gibson
The committee of Bangor Grammarians extends deepest sympathy to the family of past pupil Robert Gibson, who passed away in tragic circumstances on 18 December past in England and [...]
Well-attended dedication weekend in Ypres for new church bells
Regular visitors to the Grammarians website and Facebook will recall that earlier in the year the Bangor Grammarians Committee, mindful of the school’s role and sacrifice during the First [...]
Uncle remembered at Bangor Grammar School’s Remembrance Service
Brothers Colin and Alastair Walker represented Bangor Grammarians (past pupils of the School) at Friday's annual Service of Remembrance in the Assembly Hall. Their uncle, Norman Hanna, who attended [...]
We mourn the passing of senior Grammarian Godfrey Lindsay
Godfrey Lindsay as a BGS pupil in the 1930s with teacher Mr Hawtin IT is with deep regret that we report the death earlier this week of [...]
Jonny and Jordie pay wonderful tribute to their friend Michael Whitford
When the editor of The Grammarian, the annual magazine for past pupils of Bangor Grammar School, invited past contributor Jonny Blair to write a tribute (for the forthcoming 2017 [...]
Tributes are paid to Bangor Grammarian Gifford McConkey
Gifford aged 14 IT is with sincere regret we record the death of Bangor Grammarian George Gifford McConkey at the Ulster Hospital on Sunday past (2 April), [...]