Rutherford made me captain of the School this year on the ground that there was no other Q.S. high enough in the Vith to fill the host. I have always thought & still think that the system by which I became one of the School monitors was a mistaken one, & i think there are…
On Friday 28th November the masters presented the Revd B.F. James with a testimonial in the shape of a handsome claret jug. The presentation took place at Rutherford’s. On Wednesday 17th Dec. Coller the Captain presented Mr James with a silver bowl on behalf of the school and I with a ‘Epergne’ on behalf of…
A few days before Election the Head Master sent for me & told me that if I had stayed longer than the summer term he would have made me Captain of the School(!), but that as things stood, he advised to waive any right(!) I believe such a change is most undesirable; for, setting aside…
About a week before the first night of the play H. Waterfield Captain of Q.SS broke the bone of his little toe in a football match & was therefore unable to take part in the play.
This year Armitstead who is a senior, has been permitted to remain over & was made captain today March 8th /51.