The Association is sad to announce the passing of John Brown, an Associate of the Royal Society of British Sculptors, on February 19th. After leaving Queen Elizabeth’s, John’s sculpture training began at Hornsey School of Art, and continued under Howard Bate R.A. at Hampstead Garden Suburb Institute. He continued his association with the Elizabethan community through playing rugby for the Old Elizabethans, while living in his Wood Street house since 1977.
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The Association was sad to learn of the passing of Paul Roethenbaugh (OE 1945-1952) on 24 June 2025.
Paul joined Queen Elizabeth’s in the first intake following the Second World War and continued his involvement with the school as Secretary of the Old Elizabethans and later as Vice-President.
The Association was sad to learn of the passing of Malcolm Dixon (OE 1972-1979) on 10 December 2024.
Malcolm died in tragic circumstances at the relatively young age of 63, at his home in Holt, Norfolk late in 2024. A popular boy during his years at the School, he is much missed by his friends.
The Association was sad to learn of the passing of Leslie Lillywhite (OE 1948-1955) on 17 October 2024.
Leslie was a pupil at Queen Elizabeth’s during the post-War era and died peacefully near where he lived in Frome, Somerset.
The Association is sad to learn of the news of the passing of Gerald Wenham (OE 1937-1945) on 27 January 2024.
Gerald was a pupil at Queen Elizabeth’s during the Second World War and passed away in Canterbury at the beginning of 2024.