No. 43
The Dean Thomas was this year gained by me. F. Bandinel Prin. Opp.
Category: 1863
No. 42
The Fencing badge was won, with the greatest ease, by A. H. Winter Q. S., whose fencing was much admired. F. Bandinel Prin. Opp.
No. 41
May 1863 The Wooden and Wire were both won, this year, by J. M. Yates Q. S., winner of the Wooden in 1862. F. Bandinel Prin. Opp.
No. 40
‘The Fours’ were rowed on Wednesday Ap. 24. Four crews trained for the exeat but only 3 came to the scratch. The names are as follows: Bow. Williams 2 Hunt 3 Lane St. Oldman Cox. J Chapman Bow. Vidal 2 Pownal 3 Harley St. Trevor Cox H Walker Bow. Heath 2 Whittaker 3…
No. 39
April 1863 The subjects for the examination of the VIth at Whitsuntide are as follows. Thucydides. Lib. Δ Sophocles. Ajax. Cicero’s 2nd Philippic Lucretius. ‘De rerum naturæ’ Lib V Greek testament. Epistle to the Hebrews. Butlers Analogy. Part I Arnold’s Rome Vol. iii Composition. Mathematics. French. Homer, Iliad. XIII-XVIII Virgil. Aeneid. I-VI
No. 38
I have copied Scott’s rules almost word for word, only changing such words as are offensive to a Westminster’s ears such as “head of a house” instead of “Captain” as he had written it, & “picking up” instead of “picking up balls at the fives court”. N. B. The Rules in his own handwriting with…
No. 37
In honour of the Princess Alexandra of Denmark’s arrival in London Scott has given us an early play on Saturday to see the procession. Leave out has also been given from Tuesday at 12.30 till 10am on Wednesday morning, to see the illuminations. Leave will be given to those who are unlucky enough not to…
No. 35
February 1863 On Shrove Tuesday the pancake was scrambled for as usual, & won by Yates Q. S. who of course got the £1. E. R. Dowdeswell Prin. Opp.