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Former Domestic Bursar Esme Smith passed away at the end of 2025. Remembered by Dr Arthur Mawby Esme Smith was appointed Domestic Bursar in 1978 by Richard Davies during his short but excellent Wardenship. She came highly recommended from Allen Hall, where she had occupied the same role, and she brought to us a new level of competence and professionalism from which the Hall was to benefit enormously for the next quarter century. Step by step, cooks were replaced by Chefs, th

Former sub-Warden Dr David Brown passed away at the age of 83 on 13th July 2024. Brought up in Southport, as a young lad he had holiday...

Thomas Caldwell Dickerson was a past tutor at St Anselm Hall. Born on 5th September 1951, Tom had a distinguished career in general...

The Very Revd Dr Stephen Smalley, former Warden of St Anselm Hall, died aged 93 on 19 May 2024. Stephen inherited a Hall with a powerful...

It is with much sadness that I report to you the death of our great friend and fellow member of Slems, Barron Walton, in 2021. Barron and...

Iain McAlley, who came to Slems in 1949 and has been one of the most consistently active members of the Alumni Association since...

During my time at university, Dave the Chef was the heart of St Anselm Hall. One of my first memories of Slems is of him standing near...