No. 384
Scott also told me that the rules of the school must be made by the council of monitors. I asked him about this as an idea had sprung up, especially among the 3rd election, that rules were to be made by the Sixth collectively.
Scott also told me that the rules of the school must be made by the council of monitors. I asked him about this as an idea had sprung up, especially among the 3rd election, that rules were to be made by the Sixth collectively.
There was a rule made some time ago that T.BB. should go round by Dean’s Yard and Q.SS. by cloisters from Early Abbey; but T.BB. in the shell have usually gone round by cloisters to avoid the crowd and to get to the houses before the others. On May 5th Burridge, a T.B. in the…
On the 15th of April 1875, the following rules about the Captains of the Elevens and the Head of the Water were passed by a meeting consisting of the Sixth Elevens and Eight. The Senior or Town Boy in the Sixth or Shell, over sixteen, who has been longest in either Eleven on the Eight…
Scott has decided that Boys in the Upper & Under fifth may wear cutaways but no one below that from February 18.
Rules of Discipline 1874 Station Station in Green for those not in the XI or XVII unless set elsewhere. All Home-boarders except those that go home in the middle of the day are subject to Station. Other rules as to Station to be made by the Heads of each House. All who are kept p…
Scott the other day spoke to the monitors. It was resolved that any fellow in the cricket or foot ball elevens or in the rowing eight, provided he were over 16, could not be tanned; nor could any fellow in the Shell – these rules tho’ not (I think) written down before as such, have…
After numerous “meetings of masters” Scott has issued the following Rules for Discipline” The only Boys entrusted with authority for general school purposes shall be the Captain, Three Monitors & Three Town Boy Monitors, who shall form a council to take cognizance of offences against morality & the discipline of the School. Seniors & Town…
In consequence of some purling & greasing at School steps in coming down school, in which some small fellow got hurt, a rule has been made that the Sixth shall go down first after second & afterwards schools. How long this will remain in force is doubtful, a similar rule was made a term or…
Some confusion having been caused by Scott’s rules about the distribution of prizes at the Athletics; which rules were made last year, at the request of the Committee he altered them & made the following:- No Boy to take more than two first prizes. Any Boy losing a first prize under this rule to claim…
In consequence of a number of fellows in the Sixth and Remove having taken to wearing ‘cut-aways’ instead of the ‘tail-coat’, Lush and I asked Scott whether there was any rule about it; after a few days he told us that he had consulted the Masters & thought that as long as dark coats were…