No. 161
On St. David’s day Sir Watkin Wynn came and presented the Welsh boys with the usual sovereign. These were about 12 recipients. S. C. Woodhouse Prin. Opp.
On St. David’s day Sir Watkin Wynn came and presented the Welsh boys with the usual sovereign. These were about 12 recipients. S. C. Woodhouse Prin. Opp.
The Dean gave a lecture “Up School” on February 14th describing his journey in the summer to Spain, Italy & Greece. On February 22th he gave another lecture on the same subject. S. C. Woodhouse Prin. Opp.
The following were elected to the Chess Club this term President A.R. Knapp (In Off) Q.S. Vice President & treasurer P. Armitage T.B. Secretary H.E. Oliver Q.S. S. C. Woodhouse Prin. Opp.
Charterhouse has accepted the Chess challenge, and the match will come off probably on 13th March. S. C. Woodhouse Prin. Opp.
P. Armitage has won the Challenge Chess board, with Nesbitt and Stobart as “runners-up”. Armitage won 20 and lost 2 games. Nesbitt won 16 & lost 6. Stobart won 14 and lost 8. S. C. Woodhouse Prin. Opp.
The Glee society has revived and the 1st entertainment took place of Feb 6th. S. C. Woodhouse Prin. Opp.
The Rev H. L. Thompson (OW) has been appointed warden of Radley College. S. C. Woodhouse Prin. Opp.
The new money to be promised for the new pavilion to be erected “up – Fields” amounts now to some of the principal donations being £200 as a grant from the masters; £75 from the Games Committee. S. C. Woodhouse Prin. Opp.
A new arrangement has been made about fellows going out after prayers. Rutherford considering that the little boys at the other end of the room showed indecent hurry to get out, (packing up their books and putting away their prayer cards before prayer were over), arranged that for a few minutes after prayers were over,…
The Ireland Prizes for this term have been awarded as follows For Latin Verse to J.S. Phillimore Q.S. For Green Prose to S. Liberty T.B. The Phillimore Translation Prize has beenawarded to J.W.B. Chapman Q.S. S. C. Woodhouse Prin. Opp.