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From: "diana harding" <>
Subject: Re: NOYES - IW County Press 100 Years Ago - IW College
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 11:28:22 +0100


I think this may have been a college at Ryde, not to be confused with the
present Isle of Wight College - I noticed advertisements for it in the
1892 Isle of Wight Observer I was looking at last week in the Lord Louis
Library

Di

PS Any old Carisbrooke Grammar schoolchildren out there? Bernie Noyes
taught science when I was there 1962 - 70.
-----Original Message-----
From: Kate Burhouse <>
To: <>
Date: 26 August 2001 17:38
Subject: NOYES - IW County Press 100 Years Ago


>A snippet for anyone interested in the family NOYES...
>
>***IN RECENT Oxford local examinations, all the students at the IW
College
>were successful, with C. R. Finch Noyes achieving a distinction in
Latin.***
>from the IOW County Press website (http://www.iwcp.co.uk) appearing in
the
>'100 years ago' section.
>
>(Let's hope that nobody demeaned their achievements by suggesting that
the
>standards had dropped)
>
>I was hoping to find this years exam results, as last year I found
several
>of my RANN cousins featured in the listings. It all helps to add flesh to
>the bones :-)
>
>Kate
>
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