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Colonial governors and senior civil servants are not easy people to argue with, and I was not popular because of my criticism of the colonial service in Kenya. - Louis Leakey |
On Saturday at Norman's Oxford house another Delamere Reunion took place attended by around 18 old boys and partners. It was judged ia great success.
The Delamere School was established in Nairobi around 1956 in the premises of what had been The European Hospital and started out as a co-ed school ....
There was for a number of years in Kenya, a tradition amongst many youngsters, of a “rite of passage” involving the climbing of “Kili” or Mount Kilimanjaro found in Tanzania - formerly Tanganyika Territory or Mount Kenya the highest mountain in Kenya. Most school-boy Kilimanjaro expeditions formed part of the “Outward Bound” courses offered and where not always affordable by all parents. Enter 
Welcome to the Delamere School Old Boys site. This project came about as a result of discussions and emails with interested parties. The site is an effort to have some common point of meeting for the past pupils of the Delamere School in Nairobi, Kenya. Although all ex-Delamere pupils are welcome to participate, there is a bit of a focus on the experiences of those that under the leadership of Norman Myers, climbed mountains in Kenya and Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika). For more details:
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