Stories from War Cloister
A podcast series marking the centenary of Winchester College’s War Cloister
Episodes
10 episodes
1940: The Unknown Battles
Christopher Normand (F, 1976-81) and James Webster return for an episode discussing Old Wykehamists who fought during 1940. The Old Wykehamists mentioned in this episode are: Claude Nicholson (G, 1912-15) Ch...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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19:58
A brief history of War Cloister
Join Director of Winchester College Society Christopher Normand (F, 1976-81) and history don James Webster as they discuss how War Cloister came to be.
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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21:46
Winchester War Poets - Part II
This episode of Stories from War Cloister is the second of two episodes about the Winchester War Poets. We are joined by Richard Stillman, English Don and current pupils: Warrick, Anna, David, Taanvir, Charlie and EthanThe poems:‘...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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30:24
Winchester War Poets - Part I
This episode of Stories from War Cloister is the first of two episodes about the Winchester War Poets. We are joined by Richard Stillman, English Don and current pupils: Zach, Anna, Issac, William, Otto, Ben, William and AnveshThe poems:...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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27:49
Ronald Macdonald
In this episode of Stories from War Cloister, Alex Roe (G, 1972-75) talks about his great uncle Ronald Macdonald (G, 1904-09) who was killed a month before his 24th birthday.
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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8:39
Frank Thompson and Donny Mackenzie
In this episode of Stories from War Cloister, Mike Wallis is joined by history don, James Webster. Mike and James discuss OWs who didn’t serve on the front line, but played an alternative role in the war effort. They talk about Frank Thompson (...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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30:10
Kenneth Gillum
This episode of Stories from War Cloister is the second of two episodes looking at Old Wykehamists who served during D-Day. It tells the story of Kenneth Gillum (E, 1936-41).
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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6:41
Nicholas Somerville
This episode of Stories from War Cloister is the first of two episodes looking at Old Wykehamists who served during D-Day. It tells the story of Nicholas (Nick) Somerville (I, 1936-42).Nick also features in the upcoming book
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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11:07