Allum, George Stanley (d.1990), secretary to Men's Council

Allum was a carpenter by profession and served in the Royal Navy during WW2. After his retirement from the St Pancras Borough Council Clerk of the Works Office, he joined the Ealing Bowling Club and the Ealing Philanthropic Society. He ran a Social Club for local retired folk and was instrumental in arranging the programme of events.

Allum joined the Polytechnic in 1937. He was an active member of the Poly Rambling Club, becoming Joint Secretary first with Harold Small, then Vic Russell. Served on the Men's Council, becoming Secretary. Elected an Associate and appointed as Governors' Nominee on the Council. Active member of the Poly Christian Fellowship, serving as Secretary. Member of Kynaston Studd Lodge and Quintinian Chapter.

'His wholehearted commitment in everything he did and his meticulous attention to detail set the hallmark on his life given to the service of others.'