The Society of Old Priceans

Remembering our Founder, William Price and his Charity, Price's Grammar School and Price's College, Park Lane, Fareham
Founded by his Will Dated 24th August 1721. The Park Lane site was closed and demolished in 1989

The Will of William Price 1721
300th Anniversary Dinner

Saturday 21st and Sunday, 22nd May 2022

Draft Programme below - Pre-book without obligation, email the Secretary: sophonsec@gmail.com

Peter Watkins, Headmaster and Principal of Prices School and College has died

Mr Peter R Watkins, Principal of Price's Sixth Form College 1979 - 1984, has died aged 89.

Membership

Membership is £10pa and is open to anyone with a connection to the School or College.
To complete an application form please follow the link below.

Membership Society Constitution

Celebrating 301 years

The Society will be celebrating in 2022 the three hundred and first anniversary of the Will of William Price jnr
Latest newsletters here...

The History of William Price
His Family Tree and Will

Excellent and detailed research into the life and Will of William Price together with a family tree can be viewed here:
WikiDot

Phillip Reynolds - Chairman of the Society

George Ashton, Headmaster of Prices 1934-1959
Photos from George Ashton

President Patrick Nobes (r) with Eric Poyner

Johnson Archives

Black Lion, The Grunt, poetry and more...

The Johnson files...

The Roy Daysh Archives

Some of the extensive records preserved by Roy Daysh

Roy's collection...

Prices College Magazines 1976-80

Black Lion and The Grunt from Roy Daysh Archives

Mrs Dierdre Buckley

Prices in the sixties and seventies

Memories of one of the few female members of staff

The earliest known photo of Prices Boys from Roy's collection - a trip to Hill Head c1910

The Black Lion Kevan Bundell provides a full set which Neale Fray has scanned:
The Black Lion archive
Robin Ward examines the origin of the project

Richard Hedley, Biology master from 1961 until retirement who died in 2016
Tony Johnson remembers Richard Hedley...

Tony Johnson, English master from 1965
recalls Prices in transition...