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This prize was named after [[Arthur Grocock]] (1879-1957), an alumnus who was admitted to BGS in January 1891.  
This prize was named after [[Arthur Grocock]] (1879-1957), an alumnus who attended BGS from January 1891 to 1895.


After leaving school, he later became a senior partner in the local legal firm of "Grocock and Staniland". In 1984, Grocock and Staniland merged with Frost, Gunning and Co. to form Ringrose and Co - now known as Ringrose Law.
After leaving school, he later became a senior partner in the local legal firm of "Grocock and Staniland". In 1984, Grocock and Staniland merged with Frost, Gunning and Co. to form Ringrose and Co - now known as Ringrose Law.


The prize was first awarded in 1962.
The prize was first awarded in 1962, and is believed to have been last awarded in 1973.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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|-
|-
|1962
|1962
|valign="top" | [[Richard Cammack (1954-62)|R Cammack]]
|valign="top" | [[Richard Cammack (1954-62)|Richard Cammack]]
|-
|-
|1963
|1963
|valign="top" | [[M H Gledhill]]
|valign="top" | [[Michael H Gledhill]]
|-
|-
|1964
|1964
|valign="top" | [[M J Cockerill]]
|valign="top" | [[Michael J Cockerill]]
|-
|-
|1965
|1965
|valign="top" | [[R N Fisher]]
|valign="top" | [[Richard N Fisher]]
|-
|-
|1966
|1966
|valign="top" | [[W J Worraker]]
|valign="top" | [[William Worraker|William J Worraker]]
|-
|-
|1967
|1967
|valign="top" | [[J Upsall]]
|valign="top" | [[Jack Upsall (1960-1968)|Jack Upsall]]
|-
|-
|1968
|1968
|valign="top" | [[V J Goose]]
|valign="top" | [[V J Goose]]
|-
|-
|1969
|valign="top" | Not awarded
|-
|-
|1970
|valign="top" | [[M L Simpson]] / [[J H Wilford]]
|-
|-
|1971
|valign="top" | [[C E J Hilditch]]
|-
|-
|1972
|valign="top" | Not awarded
|-
|-
|1973
|valign="top" | [[Tim Sagar|T J Sagar]]
|-
|-
|}
|}

Latest revision as of 22:28, 10 August 2024

This prize was named after Arthur Grocock (1879-1957), an alumnus who attended BGS from January 1891 to 1895.

After leaving school, he later became a senior partner in the local legal firm of "Grocock and Staniland". In 1984, Grocock and Staniland merged with Frost, Gunning and Co. to form Ringrose and Co - now known as Ringrose Law.

The prize was first awarded in 1962, and is believed to have been last awarded in 1973.

Year Winner
1962 Richard Cammack
1963 Michael H Gledhill
1964 Michael J Cockerill
1965 Richard N Fisher
1966 William J Worraker
1967 Jack Upsall
1968 V J Goose
1969 Not awarded
1970 M L Simpson / J H Wilford
1971 C E J Hilditch
1972 Not awarded
1973 T J Sagar

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