The Westminsters rowed in a four at Richmond. 1. Steward 2. Parratt 3. Williams 4. Barkers – Burton Coxs And also at Mortlake 1. Armitstead 2. Steward 3. Williams 4. Barken – Burton Coxs in the first of which matches they were beaten through their breaking their rudder string & being fouled and in the…
The match for the sculls took place on Saturday, August 7th from Mortlake to Putney. Steward (the winner) had the race in his hands from the beginning. The following is order in which the candidates came in. C. W. Steward. T.B J. R. Armitstead. Q.S W. M. Parratt. B.B F. Hallett. T.B J. Goodrick. B.B…
On Thursday, July 27th, the match with Eton took place from Barker’s Rails to Putney Bridge. The eight were trained by Noulton, by whom the outrigger was also built. The course was rowed over by the Etonians, the winners, in 25 minutes & 50 seconds, beating the Westminsters by 1 minute + 30 seconds. The…
A Town boy eight was formed, and which went on a few times; for crew vide water ledger. D. Stewart Prin. Opp
List of Town Boys after Bartholomew Tide, in the sixth 1847 *Turle Stewart *Goodrick. B.B *Parratt. BB Those, to whose names an asterisk is prefixed, are Home Boarders. Duncan Stewart Prin. Opp.
The annual sculling match took place on Thursday, August 5th, 1846 from Vauxhall to Putney. The names of those who started were, Smart. Q.S. Steward. T.B Armitstead. Q.S. West T.B Williams. Q.S Rich. Q.S. Arches at Vauxhall Bridge They came in in the following order, Rich. Q.S. Steward. T.B Armitstead. Q.S Smart. Q.S Williams. Q.S…
I think it best to state here that seeing the low number of boys in the school a time ago & not anticipating the change of Master which has taken place, I have completed a copy of this Ledger (which was for that purpose begun by Joseph Preston our late Head TB) for my private…
We had after Easter an hour added to morning school & were let out in the afternoon at ½ past 4 CFL West
The Cloisters under College were a little time before this converted into 3 rooms for the day apartments for QS. CFL West
The eight asked leave on the 29 of April (when there was an early play for the Westminster dinner) to go there accustomed row to Richmond but after some deliberation were refused as Mr Weare stated to the Head Master that it was only a leave of recent years although now the names would not…