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Burgon Society Congregation 2001 (Saturday 20th October 2001)
Burgon Society Congregation 2002 (Saturday 19th October 2002)
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Burgon Society Congregation 2002

Date: Saturday 19th October 2002
Venue: The Charterhouse, London. EC1.
Photographer: Geoff Espin, Staff Photographer, Ede & Ravenscroft

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Before the Ceremony

Click image to enlarge Dr John Lundy and Dr John Horton

Click image to enlarge Philip Lowe and The Revd Ambrose Southward

Click image to enlarge Andrew Linley and Gordon Nevill

Click image to enlarge Ron Brookes with his family

Click image to enlarge Philip Lowe and Dr Alex Kerr

Click image to enlarge Dr John Horton, Nick Groves and Dr John Lundy

Click image to enlarge Dr Robin Rees and The Revd Mark Gretason

Click image to enlarge Dr Alex Kerr and Dr John Horton


In the Quadrangle

Click image to enlarge Officers and Fellows of the Burgon Society

Click image to enlarge The Dean of Studies, President, Chairman and Registrar I

Click image to enlarge The Dean of Studies, President, Chairman and Registrar II

Click image to enlarge Officers and Fellows in the Quad

Click image to enlarge Ron Brookes with the Dean of Studies I

Click image to enlarge Ron Brookes with the Dean of Studies II

Click image to enlarge The President and Officers I

Click image to enlarge The President and Officers II


The Congregation Ceremony

Click image to enlarge The Procession

Click image to enlarge The Officers take their seats

Click image to enlarge The Opening Declaration

Click image to enlarge The Admission of the Vice-Patron

Click image to enlarge The Vice-Patron shaking hands with the President

Click image to enlarge The Vice-Patron's Address

Click image to enlarge The Introduction of Fellows by Submission

Click image to enlarge Three Wise Fellows

Click image to enlarge The Introduction of Dr John Lundy

Click image to enlarge The Admission of Dr John Lundy

Click image to enlarge Dr John Lundy shaking hands with the President

Click image to enlarge The Introduction of The Revd Ambrose Southward

Click image to enlarge The Admission of The Revd Ambrose Southward

Click image to enlarge The Revd Ambrose Southward shaking hands with the President

Click image to enlarge The Introduction of Fellows de jure

Click image to enlarge The Admission of Susan North

Click image to enlarge Susan North shaking hands with the President

Click image to enlarge The Introduction of Fellows honoris causa

Click image to enlarge The Admission of Ron Brookes

Click image to enlarge Ron Brookes shaking hands with the President

Click image to enlarge Ron Brookes addressing Congregation

Click image to enlarge The Chairman's Address

Click image to enlarge The Closing Declaration

Click image to enlarge The Recession


The Presentations

Click image to enlarge Is Academic Dress obsolete in the 21st Century?

Click image to enlarge The Evolution of the Oxford Simple Shape

Click image to enlarge The President introducing the Turpin Tin

Click image to enlarge The Chairman describing the Turpin Robes I

Click image to enlarge The Chairman describing the Turpin Robes II

Click image to enlarge The Chairman describing the Turpin Robes III


Formal Photographs

Click image to enlarge Officers, Fellows and Members of the Burgon Society

Click image to enlarge The Chairman's Robes

Click image to enlarge The Registrar's Robes

Click image to enlarge The Dean of Studies' Robes

Click image to enlarge The President's Robes

Click image to enlarge The Vice-Patron and President

Click image to enlarge The Vice-Patron shaking hands with the President

Click image to enlarge Ron Brookes shaking hands with the President I

Click image to enlarge Ron Brookes shaking hands with the President II


Tea in the Library

Click image to enlarge Kerstin's husband and Hilary Haydon

Click image to enlarge The Burgon Society Shop

Click image to enlarge Dr Stephen James

Click image to enlarge Dr Nicholas Gledhill and Peter Durant

Click image to enlarge Ron Brookes with his family

Click image to enlarge The Revd Philip Goff, Dr Stephen James and Susan North

Click image to enlarge Susan North, Dr Stephen James, The Revd Philip Goff and Dr John Horton

Click image to enlarge Ian Johnson and Dr John Birch I

Click image to enlarge Ian Johnson and Dr John Birch II

Click image to enlarge Ian Johnson and Dr John Birch III

Click image to enlarge Kerstin Froberg, Br Michael Powell and Peter Durant

Click image to enlarge Andrew Linley, Gordon Nevill and Dr Robin Rees