No. 485

This is not perhaps the proper place to give any detailed account of the Ashburnham House row – The main facts were this – By the arrangements of the Public School Commissioners Ashburnham House was on the death of the Rev Lord John Thyme (fifty years canon of Westminster and of late Sub-dean) to devolve…

No. 484

The Athletic Committee have been elected as follows F.W. Bain Q.S. (Ex off.) W.L. Benbow T.B. (Ex off.) G.E.M. Eden H.B. _____ 41 E. Harrington Q.S. ____ 38 W.C. Dale Q.S. _______ 39 F.T. Higgins T.B. Rigauds 36 R.T. Squire H.B. Grants 25 Squire Bain and Benbow where on the committee last year. The first…

No. 482

The head of water this year was R.H. Coke Q.S. There remained of the eight – 3. C. Batley 4. E.J.H Brendon 5. R.H. Coke 6. W.W. Bury 7. R.T. Squire cox. G.G. Phillimore School Pairs were rowed on July 4th in two heats. Heat I Surrey Centre Middlesex R. Berens T.B. (bow) T. Morison…

No. 480

Cricket Season 1881 The Eleven this year was filled up as follows. XF.T. Higgins (capt), XH. Wetton, XTW.C. Dale, XTF.W. Bain, XC.W. Crowdy, G.E.M. Eden, TE. Harrington, C.T. Roller, W.A. Burridge, I.W. Kimber, TS.A. Bird. X Last Years Colours         T Q.S.S.   Results of Matches April 30th v. Old Haileyburians Westminster School 167 (H. Wetton…

No. 479

The following town boys are now in the Sixth W.L. Benbow Grants Prin. Opp. (T.B. Monitor) E. Poland Grants. T.B. Monitor                 J.B. Hodge Grants T.B. Monitor T. Morison – Grants A. Soames – H.B. Grants                 F.F. James – Rigauds H.G. Gwinner – Home Boarders W.G. Hewitt H.B. Rigauds It will be observed that…

No. 478

We have had another shy at Henley but although we came off better than we did last year we did not win. The four went into training on April 20th going out from Sails at Lambeth composed as follows – W.W. Bury Q.S (bow) 2. R.T. Squire T.B. 3. R.H. Coke Q.S.                 E.J.H Brandon…

No. 477

The School Prizes this year were awarded as follows Latin Prose —– J.B. Hodge T.B. Greek Iambics —– W.C. Dale Q.S. Greek Prose —– 1. J. Langhorne Q.S. 2.  H.R. James Q.S. Phillimore Essay —–T. Morison T.B. Senior Cheyne Prize —– F.E. Lewis Q.S. Junior   “          “     —– W.E. Marshall T.B. Master’s Prize for Mathematics…

No. 476

The subjects for election this term were – Aeschylus Agamemnon Cicero’s Selected Letters (Watson) Pt II Catullus Selections (Simpson) Plato Republic III IV Gibbon’s Decline &c Vol I Butler’s Analogy Part II Epistle to the Romens Iliad XXII XXIII Aeneid X XI XII   The examiners were the Rev H.L. Thompson and W.D. Rawlins Esq.…