In consequence of the Death of Dr Goodenough’s eldest daughter and the serious indisposition of Mr Preston (Under Master) a short time before the commencement of the Whitsuntide holidays they, this year, received the addition of an extra week. George Maule Head Boarder
The subject of the Deans Prize Verse this year was “Ister Fluvius” David Mure Head Boarder
It having come to Goodenough’s ears by some means or other unknown to us, that the fellows loitered about the Red House both previous to and after going a Ditch Leaping and that one or two fellows indulged rather freely in Spirituous liquors he had thought fit to forbid Ditch leaping but it is to…
The following is a list of the Sixth at Xmas 1827 Bailey * Lamb Lendon Senr Frere * Mure Littledale White * Cass * Lascells * Milman * Lendon Junr Whalley * Burrell Duberly Ellison * Loyd Ridley Buller W.P. Lamb Head Boarder Those with an asterisk at the end of their names are homeboarders
The sixth dinner was unavoidably put off this year, as there was no opportunity, on account of there being no College Play. W.P. Lamb Head Boarder
In consequence of the death of his Royal H. Frederick, Duke of York and Albany January 5th 1827, Dr Goodenough thought fit to put off the College Play this year. We therefore broke up on the Saturday instead of the Tuesday. W.P. Lamb Head Boarder
On the following Friday a match was played in Tothill Fields, between some Old Westminster and some of those who had played in the regular match which was won by the former by six wickets. Those who played in the match are as follows Old Westminsters Knyvett Page Junr Page Senr Hodgson Tattersall Dodgson Greseley…
The annual match was played between the TB & KS as usual in Tothill Fields which was won by the latter by 16 runs; we being unlucky in being deprived of one of our best players, who was laid up by illness. Those who played were as follows T.B. Wrottesley Senr Mure Lendon Hudson Duberly…
The old Tent being declared unfit for further use, a new one was purchased at the expense of the school, which cost four and twenty pounds William Pitt Lamb Head Boarder
On Tuesday 11th of July the Annual Cricket Match, was played between the Townboys who had not played in the great Match, and the Lamprobaticks, which was won by the former, by one innings by a great majority; a Townboy of the name of Woodgate beating them of his own Batt. The list of the…