Mr Turle the organist at the Abbey having died his house falls to the School. We shall thus be able probably to connect Ashburnham House to Great School by the House which is to be build to replace Mr Turles which the authorities think must be pulled down.
The Play this year is Terence’s Phormio
On Oct 14 The School played Old Westminsters’ winning 3 goals to 2 & on the 25th beat Reigate Priory
The Athletic Sports were held this year on Oct 11th & 12th amid truly English weather. 1st Day The weather having slightly moderated towards 12 o’clock Westminster assembled at Vincent Square & the Athletics commenced. Throwing the Cricket Call under 15. Won by Sherring who threw 68 yds odd. One Mile Hat Race. Won by…
Additions have been made to both Mr Marklove’s & Mr Failes families
The Mure Scholarship this year has been won by C.C.J. Webb Q.S. prox. acc. A.M.T. Jackson T.B. No Prize has been awarded for the Ireland Verses. The subject was “Mahornet”.
The first Match of the Season was against C.W.R. Tepper’s eleven resulting in the defeat of the school.
September 1882. List of Town Boys in the Sixth this term. W.G. Hewitt Head Town Boy Rigaud’s F.T. Higgins Rigaud’s G.E.M. Eden …
The Swimming Race was won this year by F.G. Trevor Q.S. H.M. Mansel-Jones was second. Floreat John Barwick Hodge Prin Opp August 2nd 1882
The subjects for the Phillimore translation this term were taken from Thucydides & Catullus. The Verse was awarded to E.D. Fawcett Q.S. Prox acc C.C.J. Webb Q.S. The Prose to J.B. Hodge T.B. Prox acc W.C. Dale Q.S.