Off Topic Bill Nicholson Arms

  • Please bear with us on the new site integration and fixing any known bugs over the coming days. If you can not log in please try resetting your password and check your spam box. If you have tried these steps and are still struggling email [email protected] with your username/registered email address
  • Log in now to remove adverts - no adverts at all to registered members!
This is probably going to sound a little silly, but the socialising is nearly as important as the education.
You can get a first class education at various places in the UK, but it doesn't open the same doors.
31 Prime Ministers attended Oxford...
To quote Alexei Sayle: there's an advent calendar for students of Eton and Harrow, all the doors are open
 
This is probably going to sound a little silly, but the socialising is nearly as important as the education.
You can get a first class education at various places in the UK, but it doesn't open the same doors.

Depends on your planned vocation.
Also there are/were subjects where Oxbridge does/did
not have the credibility of producing industry-sound graduates.
 
Oh great.
It’s that weird time of the year again when we allow people who couldn’t be trusted with a tin opener to run around throwing explosives.
With more explosive power than a WWI bomb.
Let’s celebrate the 420th anniversary of a plot to kill James I <doh>
Yer what? James who? You trying to be funny mate?
 
Oh great.
It’s that weird time of the year again when we allow people who couldn’t be trusted with a tin opener to run around throwing explosives.
With more explosive power than a WWI bomb.
Let’s celebrate the 420th anniversary of a plot to kill James I <doh>
Yer what? James who? You trying to be funny mate?
It's been 420 years since the Gunpowder Plot

I think we can let it go now...