Clock Tower

The Grey High School's Clock Tower at night. The Grey High School Clock Tower is an important part of the schools Grey Quad races. These were inspired by the film "Chariots of Fire" which deals with the rivalry between two famous Olympic athletes – Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell - before the 1924 Olympic games. In the film, Abrahams becomes the first man to beat the chimes in the famous quad race at Caius College, Cambridge in 1919. As Grey had both the cloisters and the necessary clock … [Read more...] about Grey High School Clock Tower