Timeline Archives - Ardvreck School

Please take a look over our timeline here to see the most up to date as well as archive news. This will constantly be updated from time to time.

125 Celebrations.

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125 Celebrations.Webadmin2019-06-24T22:58:17+01:00

Canadian Delegation collects Piper James Richardson V.C.’s pipes after 75 years in the school museum.

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Canadian Delegation collects Piper James Richardson V.C.’s pipes after 75 years in the school museum.Webadmin2019-06-24T22:58:26+01:00

Ardvreck boys British Prep Schools’ Ski Champions.

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Ardvreck boys British Prep Schools’ Ski Champions.Webadmin2019-06-24T22:59:14+01:00

New record set in St. Patrick’s Shield, British Prep Schools’ Trophy 798/800.

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New record set in St. Patrick’s Shield, British Prep Schools’ Trophy 798/800.Webadmin2019-06-24T22:59:33+01:00

Participation for the first time in Scottish Schools’s Clay Pigeon Championships

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Participation for the first time in Scottish Schools’s Clay Pigeon ChampionshipsWebadmin2019-06-24T22:59:39+01:00

Millennial Match at Culdees Castle between Ardvreck 1st XI and a Gentleman’s XI, Centenary of one played there in July 1900. Opening of the Finlay Hall. Demise of the old Carpentry Hut. Andrew Foster Assault Course constructed. Advent of Ardvreck Pipe Band.

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Millennial Match at Culdees Castle between Ardvreck 1st XI and a Gentleman’s XI, Centenary of one played there in July 1900. Opening of the Finlay Hall. Demise of the old Carpentry Hut. Andrew Foster Assault Course constructed. Advent of Ardvreck Pipe Band.Webadmin2019-06-24T22:59:47+01:00

Francis Finlay, O.A., cuts the first turf for the Finlay Hall. First school visit to Chateau de la Baudonniere.

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Francis Finlay, O.A., cuts the first turf for the Finlay Hall. First school visit to Chateau de la Baudonniere.Webadmin2019-06-24T22:59:59+01:00

Inaugural Ardvreck Invitation Rugby Sevens Tournament.

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Inaugural Ardvreck Invitation Rugby Sevens Tournament.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:00:20+01:00

National V.E. Day holiday. Friends Reels Party in the Crabbie on a V.E. Day theme.

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National V.E. Day holiday. Friends Reels Party in the Crabbie on a V.E. Day theme.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:00:28+01:00

Victorian Era Celebrations of the Centenary of the change in the school’s name. Opening of Ardvreck Nursery Department.

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Victorian Era Celebrations of the Centenary of the change in the school’s name. Opening of Ardvreck Nursery Department.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:00:36+01:00

First Hosting of the Triangular Athletics at Ardvreck. 50th issue of ‘Ard Times. Pre-prep and Form 2 move to new premises.

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First Hosting of the Triangular Athletics at Ardvreck. 50th issue of ‘Ard Times. Pre-prep and Form 2 move to new premises.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:00:57+01:00

Swimming Pool covered. New Classroom Block completed.

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Swimming Pool covered. New Classroom Block completed.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:01:09+01:00

New Pavilion opened, replacing the Usher pavilion.

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New Pavilion opened, replacing the Usher pavilion.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:01:18+01:00

Levelling, widening, lengthening and draining of lower games pitches.

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Levelling, widening, lengthening and draining of lower games pitches.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:01:25+01:00

Opening of the Music School. First Ardvreck Prep Schools’ Netball Tournament.

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Opening of the Music School. First Ardvreck Prep Schools’ Netball Tournament.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:01:30+01:00

Ardvreck’s first visit to Rua Fiola.

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Ardvreck’s first visit to Rua Fiola.Webadmin2019-06-25T15:12:19+01:00

Opening of Erskine House.

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Opening of Erskine House.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:01:48+01:00

Opening of MacLellan House, The Heugh having been sold.

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Opening of MacLellan House, The Heugh having been sold.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:01:54+01:00

Centenary Celebrations. Opening of the Centenary Building.

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Centenary Celebrations. Opening of the Centenary Building.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:02:01+01:00

Launching of the Centenary Appeal. First School Ski holiday – Zell am Ziller in Austria.

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Launching of the Centenary Appeal. First School Ski holiday – Zell am Ziller in Austria.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:02:07+01:00

First edition of The ‘Ard Times. Launching of Friends of Ardvreck. Start of Pre-Prep.

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First edition of The ‘Ard Times. Launching of Friends of Ardvreck. Start of Pre-Prep.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:02:23+01:00

Admission of girls.

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Admission of girls.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:02:30+01:00

Appeal: levelling and draining of the top pitch.

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Appeal: levelling and draining of the top pitch.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:02:36+01:00

Present Swimming Pool completed replacing one by R Turret.

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Present Swimming Pool completed replacing one by R Turret.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:02:43+01:00

Appeal: Classroom Block extended. Modernisation in Heugh and Main School.

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Appeal: Classroom Block extended. Modernisation in Heugh and Main School.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:02:48+01:00

First Day Pupils

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First Day PupilsWebadmin2019-06-24T23:02:55+01:00

Construction of the classroom block. Demise of the Five Courts.

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Construction of the classroom block. Demise of the Five Courts.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:03:01+01:00

Ardlarach built. The San becomes ‘Brae of Ardvreck’. Launch of the new House system: Barrie and Scott formed from the Greeks, Buchan and Burns from the Trojans.

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Ardlarach built. The San becomes ‘Brae of Ardvreck’. Launch of the new House system: Barrie and Scott formed from the Greeks, Buchan and Burns from the Trojans.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:03:09+01:00

School becomes an Educational Trust

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School becomes an Educational TrustWebadmin2019-06-24T23:03:16+01:00

Start of Ivor Ramsay Essays

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Start of Ivor Ramsay EssaysWebadmin2019-06-24T23:03:23+01:00

First O.A. Rugby Cap for Scotland – W S Glen.

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First O.A. Rugby Cap for Scotland – W S Glen.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:03:37+01:00

Ardvreck boys provide ‘comforts’ for the troops.

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Ardvreck boys provide ‘comforts’ for the troops.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:03:30+01:00

Acquisition of The Heugh

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Acquisition of The HeughWebadmin2019-06-24T23:03:44+01:00

Jubilee Celebrations. Access Tunnel to the games field built under the Comrie Road.

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Jubilee Celebrations. Access Tunnel to the games field built under the Comrie Road.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:03:54+01:00

Building of Crabbie Hall, Open Fives Court rebuilt beside the covered one.

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Building of Crabbie Hall, Open Fives Court rebuilt beside the covered one.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:04:33+01:00

Formation of 43rd Perthshire Scout Troop.

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Formation of 43rd Perthshire Scout Troop.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:04:39+01:00

First general O.A. Dinner – Grosvenor Restaurant, Glasgow.

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First general O.A. Dinner – Grosvenor Restaurant, Glasgow.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:04:46+01:00

Electricity replaces gas at the school.

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Electricity replaces gas at the school.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:04:53+01:00

The Usher Pavilion erected. First ‘Founder’s Days’, July 5th.

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The Usher Pavilion erected. First ‘Founder’s Days’, July 5th.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:05:00+01:00

Bill Frost dies. Buried at Ochtertyre.

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Bill Frost dies. Buried at Ochtertyre.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:05:08+01:00

Joan English born. 1st girl pupil at Ardvreck. (Margaret English born 1925).

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Joan English born. 1st girl pupil at Ardvreck. (Margaret English born 1925).Webadmin2019-06-24T23:05:18+01:00

Unveiling of the St Michael’s War Memorial

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Unveiling of the St Michael’s War MemorialWebadmin2019-06-24T23:05:23+01:00

First Ardvreck Scouts – not attached to the Baden-Powell movement.

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First Ardvreck Scouts – not attached to the Baden-Powell movement.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:05:28+01:00

Ardvreck beds on Ambulance barges

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Ardvreck beds on Ambulance bargesWebadmin2019-06-24T23:05:35+01:00

First O.A. Dinner – North British Hotel (now the Balmoral), Edinburgh.

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First O.A. Dinner – North British Hotel (now the Balmoral), Edinburgh.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:05:41+01:00

Semi Jubilee celebrations. Purchase of surrounding ground.

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Semi Jubilee celebrations. Purchase of surrounding ground.Webadmin2019-06-24T23:05:47+01:00

Rifle Club founded. First Rugby Blue – J. Burt-Marshall for Cambridge

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Rifle Club founded. First Rugby Blue – J. Burt-Marshall for CambridgeWebadmin2019-06-24T23:05:54+01:00

School moves into its own new premises at Dalvreck

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School moves into its own new premises at DalvreckWebadmin2019-06-24T23:06:07+01:00

School moves to Springbank

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School moves to SpringbankWebadmin2019-06-24T23:06:13+01:00

W E Frost leaves Glenalmond and sets up school at Dalmhor in Crieff

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W E Frost leaves Glenalmond and sets up school at Dalmhor in CrieffWebadmin2019-06-24T23:06:19+01:00