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28 Nov 2016: WWI Roll of Honour: Sydney Garner Bennett (1888 – 1916) Sydney Garner Bennett was born in 1888 in Lowestoft, Suffolk, the only son of Henry and Mary Bennett. His father served as a Primitive Methodist Minister at various churches in Suffolk and

21 Sep 2018: DO. WN. ING. CO. LL. EG. E20. 18. April ShowersPhotograph by Aayush Sonthalia Highly Commended Downing Alumni Photographic Competition. Front cover: Morning Shadows Photograph by Serenydd EverdenXxxx xxxxx xxxxx xxxx xxxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxx xxxx xxxxx

9 Jan 2017: WWI Roll of Honour – Robert Astley Franklin Eminson (1891 – 1916). Robert was born in August 1891, the son of Dr Thomas and Mrs Clara Eminson of Gonerby House, Scotter, Gainsborough. He was educated at Epsom before coming up to Downing in 1909.

28 May 2020: DO. WN. ING. CO. LL. EG. E20. 19. The Pillars of DowningNathan Parker Commended Downing Alumni Photographic Competition. Front cover: Downing in Spring Photograph by Neville Tait. DOWNING C O L L E G E 20. 19. A LU M N I A S S O C I AT I O N N E WS

25 Nov 2016: Sir Busick Harwood, First Professor of Medicine, and the College vault. In November 2014, Downing College commemorated its first Professor of Medicine, Sir Busick Harwood, who died 200 years earlier. He was named in the College’s founding charter

25 Nov 2016: From the Archives: Downing and the outbreak of war. The outbreak of war, 1914. On July 28th 1914, Austria declared war on Serbia following the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Serbian nationalist. As Russia mobilised, Germany declared