Johnny Claes
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Octave John Claes was a British-born racing driver who competed for Belgium. Before his fame as a racing driver, Claes was also a jazz trumpeter and successful bandleader in Britain.
Claes's Talbot Lago T26C, Ecurie Belge 1950
Lord Williams's School
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Lord Williams's School is a co-educational comprehensive secondary school with academy status in Thame, Oxfordshire, England. The school educates pupils from the age of 11 through to the age of 18. Th
Johnny Claes
…a jazz trumpeter and successful bandleader in Britain. Claes was born in London to a Scottish mother and Belgian father. He was educated in England at Lord Williams's School. In England, he began playing trumpet in a jazz band that included Max Jones on reeds, and another with Billy Mason on piano. In the 1930s, he moved…
Lord Williams's School Crest RGB HIRES