A tutor receives a thank you gift from the JCR President.
Students and alumni at the 30 Career Ideas in 30 Minutes event
London Dinner 2022
A tutor receives a thank you gift from the JCR President.
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WHO WE ARE
The St Anselm Hall Alumni Association is a network of Old Anselmians brought together by their love for a particular building in Manchester - and the community they built there.
Written by: Krish Gupta (OA 2023-2026) It didn’t take me long to start calling Slems home. From my first day here, I noticed all the signs that this place was much more than accommodation – it was a historic, ever-evolving community that had grown beautifully over more than a century! Ancient cobblestones line the entrance to the Hall through its main gates, and as soon as you step inside, you feel something unique about the place. Like its namesake, Slems has fought to pr
Imagine turning a Nazi POW camp into a thriving university with 5,000 books, 90+ subjects, and exams recognised by Oxford. This wasn’t fiction—it was the life’s work of Edward Alderton , a coal miner’s son who transformed wartime imprisonment into a revolution in education. His journey from Durham’s "black county" to liberating minds in Hitler’s prisons reveals the unbreakable power of learning. A Humble Beginning in Wheatley Hill Born in September 1916 in Wheatley Hill, Durh
