HMS Conway

Updates in 2019 (most recent at the top)

Updates in previous years

2020 Jul 15th	The Cadets' List Added links for Nicholls and Nighy
2020 Jul 5th	Bibliography - Newspapers Added link to a North Wales Online feature on the loss of the ship.
2020 Jul 3rd	Image Archive Added our 60th film clip - new short image in '3: Modern Scenes' of Conway on the Menai Strait section of the Wales Coast path video. They seem to have copied our idea of an image of the ship seeming afloat on the Strait but from opposite the wreck site.
2020 Jul 3rd	Image Archive Added a new film in '2: Historic Scenes' of the ship aground days after the grounding and on fire in 1956. Our 59th film clip.
2020 Jul 1st	The Cadets' List Added links for 2x Ball, Blakely, Bunce
2020 Jun 24th	Lost At Sea Added new entry for Blackler - our 294th entry.
2020 Jun 17th	The Cadets' List Added links for 2x Blacklers
2020 Jun 14th	Slop Chest Corrected spelling mistakes and revised entries for Petty Officers and Cadet Captains.
2020 Jun 6th	Relics & Artifacts Updated entry for the MMM
2020 May 28th	The Cadets' List Added links for Mounsey
2020 May 17th	OCs & D-Day Discovered a new OCs who participated - Mosley Updated his cadets List entry as well Senior Officers Added our 36th Commodore RN/RNR - White
2020 May 14th	The Cadets' List Added links for George Hunt DSO Added links for Babbington, Bowie x2, Bray, Brown, Buckler ans Edsell
2020 May 10th	The Cadets' List Added links for Bridge
2020 May 7th	Staff - Technicals Added links for Bossy Phelps
2020 May 6th	The Cadets' List Lost At Sea Added links for Lane, Shilstone and Webb.
2020 May 5th	The Cadets' List Added links for Davys and De Verinne. Lost At Sea Updated entries for Davys and De Verinne. OCs & The IWT (Iraq) Added new entry for de Verinne.
2020 May 4th	The Cadets' List Added links for Abe, Abbott, Archer, Armour, Armstrong x2 and Aspinall
2020 May 1st	The Cadets' List Added links for Newnham.
2020 Apr 30th	The Cadets' List Added links for Barnes, Broadbent, Chase, Lavender, Littlehayes, Reardon and Vincent.
2020 Apr 29th	The Cadets' List OCs & Gallipoli Removed Barry from Gallipoli paper as he died after the campaign. Added a link to Berry's Cadet's List entry. Updated Ricjhardson. Thanks to Michael Bloy.
2020 Apr 28th	A Proud Tradition Continues Added links for the Seven Seas Club
2020 Apr 27th	The Cadets' List OCs & Gallipoli Added links for Brooke-Booth.
2020 Apr 25th	Home Page Added new link to Pininterest photo album about Conway but all images are actually already in our Image Archive. King of the Woods Added Jim Booth to Summer 66.
2020 Apr 24th	The Cadets' List Added links for the Shanks brothers.
2020 Apr 23rd	History - Snowdonia Sea & Shore - Snowdonia Added updated version of paper on cadets and the mountains to include information about Hafod Bach.
2020 Apr 20th	The Cadets' List Added links for Matthews, Newnham and Ward.
2020 Apr 18th	The Cadets' List Added links for Palfreman, Parker, Parkes, Parry, Pateras, Patterson, Pearce, Phillip, Preston, Price, Prior, Proud, Pryce,
2020 Apr 16th	Image Archive - Art Gallery Revised the article on Ellis by adding a photo of him standing in front of his large Conway painting.
2020 Apr 15th	Home Page Link to the Club reinstated. Misc - Crests Removed section on the evolution of the Club Badge as that is more appropriate to the Club's website.
2020 Apr 12th	Lost At Sea Revised entries for Moody and Taggert.
2020 Apr 10th	Sea & Shore In Memoriam Revised these pages so that entries were in the correct place and more clearly presented.
2020 Apr 6th	Image Archive - Art Gallery Revised the article on Ellis and added a new painting by him of Nile that used to hang in Capt Hewitt's office.
2020 Apr 6th	Image Archive The archive has lost 31 images from the 1973 album and so now has 11,184 photos and films of and about HMS Conway, her cadets and staff. The owner of the photos, Nick Grayson, decided to cancel his approval for them to be used on the site. They were provided to me for the archive in 2007 but he as now changed his mind. A great shame as several were unique shots.
2020 Apr 5th	OCs & The Indian Navies T he Cadets' List Added links for West, Williamson, Woolcott, Wright, Hay, Selby-Smith
2020 Apr 4th	Staff - Chief Officer Added Conway years for Radford.
2020 Apr 2nd	The Cadets' List Added links for Ricketts, Ritchie, Roberts x2, Rogers and Rolt
2020 Mar 23rd	Art Gallery Added a new album for Carmichael with a new painting of the ship. Now have 11, 215 images in the Image Archive.
2020 Mar 22nd	The Cadets' List Added links for Warde, Sabine, Slater
2020 Mar 21st	Staff - Academics Added photo and more information about Mr King
2020 Mar 20th	OCs & The Indian Navies The Cadets' List Added links for Hall, Hay, Hill, James, Major, Ross.
2020 Mar 17th	The Cadets' List Added links for Haine, Hainsworth, Hamilton x2, Hargreaves, Harrold, Hayward, Hedges, Helsby, Hellowell, Hemnell, Hibbert, Holdsworth, Hoseason and Hunnisett, Hustwick
2020 Mar 16th	The Cadets' List Added links for Hamzah, Hare, Hedowrth-Young, Hepburn, Homer, Hunter x2
2020 Mar 15th	The Cadets' List Added links for Thurn
2020 Mar 12th	Staff - Technicals Added photo of Gabby King
2020 Mar 10th	The Cadets' List Added links for Hugh Fagus (author Hugh Conway)
2020 Mar 8th	Lost @Sea Updated several entries
2020 Mar 6th	OCs & Gallipoli Added a new OC
2020 Mar 5th	Bibliography - Books by OCs Added covers fro Fletcher Rogers (x2) and Warwick
2020 Mar 4th	The Cadets' List Added links for Crowley
2020 Mar 2nd	The Cadets' List Added links for Tyrell
2020 Mar 1st	The Cadets' List Added links for Francis
2020 Feb 26th	The Cadets' List Added links for Kelly
2020 Feb 20th	The Cadets' List Added links for Howie
2020 Feb 19th	Bibliography - Books by Members of Staff Corrected Jack Isbester's entries.
2020 Feb 18th	The Cadets' List Added links for Pratt , Sandy, Simmons, Suren, Tyrell
2020 Feb 17th	The Cadets' List Added links for Pratt, Schunk, Simms, Speirs, Sutcliffe, Sydney
2020 Feb 14th	The Cadets' List Added links for Lake, Lamb, Larkin, Lambert, Law, Leggett, Lloydx2, Lloyd-Jones x2, Lowe, Lunn
2020 Feb 10th	Home Page Added info about new Conway book
2020 Feb 8th	The Cadets' List Added links for Pratt
2020 Feb 2nd	The Cadets' List Added links for Aslin - died of wounds in WW1. Buried Entebbe
2020 Jan 31st	The Cadets' List Added links for Graham-Brown
2020 Jan 28th	The Cadets' List Added links for Farnfield, Jackson x4, James x3, Jenkins x2, Johnson, Johnston, Jones x6, Jordan x2
2020 Jan 24th	Staff - Technicals Added links to a letter re Bastow
2020 Jan 22nd	The Cadets' List Added links for Howorth
2020 Jan 16th	The Cadets' List Added links for Lawrence x2
2020 Jan 13th	Image Archive - Videos New Minecraft "model" of HMS Conway - confirmed at 37 seconds in Added sevn more viddeo clips Image Archive now has 11,213 entries
2020 Jan 10th	The Cadets' List Added links for Husni, Withy
2020 Jan 9th	The Cadets' List Added links for Gasson, Gillot, Granville-Edge, O'Donnell
2020 Jan 7th	The Cadets' List Added links for Collins, Harrison, Rea, and Read
2020 Jan 2nd	The Cadets' List Added links for Brown, Lalor, Lambert, Lapsley, Lee, Lemon, Lock, Parr, Robinson, White
2020 Jan 1st	Updates Archived 2019 and started a new list for 2020.