This year marks the 200th anniversary of the Oxford Union, the debating society at Oxford University.
I was successively Secretary, Librarian and President of the Union, when I was a student, back in the late 1960s.
We were called ‘undergraduates' in those days. And all the colleges were single sex. And the gates to the colleges were closed at 11pm. If you wanted to get into your own or out of somebody else's, you had to climb over the college walls. It was a long time
