THE Gravesend Sea School/College Association has recently been formed.
The Gravesend Sea School was founded in 1918 following the First World War and existed until 1996. Its prime objective was to train boys between 15 and 17 for service in the British Merchant Navy. During the years of its existence, many tens of thousands passed through this most famous of all sea schools. The Association is open to any former trainee or staff member. Details on 01227 280727.
COLIN TITCOMBE
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