No. 213
The offertory in abbey on election Sunday, which the Dean kindly gave to the school mission, amounted to £40. The school offertory on Michaelmas Day was £16. 2s which Rutherford raised to £21. F. Urch. Prin. Opp.
The offertory in abbey on election Sunday, which the Dean kindly gave to the school mission, amounted to £40. The school offertory on Michaelmas Day was £16. 2s which Rutherford raised to £21. F. Urch. Prin. Opp.
The Dean & Chapters have had built a gymnasium for the use of the school, adjoining the cloisters. It is not however, as yet, fitted up. W. Winters Prin. Opp.
On Oct 23rd our new Dean was installed Dr Chenevix Trench. The school attended the ceremony. A.F. Pope Prin. Opp.
There was soon after the Xmas holidays a misunderstanding between the TBs & QSS. which nearly ended in serious consequences to one of the QS. a TB home boarder in the fifth having been sent for by a QS to come into the green of a Saturday morning refused & he alleged as excuse that…
The Revnd H G Liddell having been appointed Head Master was introduced to us by the Dean up school in a lengthy speech in which Liddells merits were set forth. He is a man well known in the literary world having compiled a large & valuable Gk Lexicon, he was a student of Ch Ch…
On ___ our Dean (Wilberforce) having been consecrated Bishop of Oxford, Dr Buckland Canon of Ch Ch Oxford was appointed Dean of Westminster and came to the play on the last night when he gave us an extra week, at the Xmas vacation C.F.L West
The new Dean Dr. Wilberforce got us an extra week making the Bartholomewtide Holidays seven weeks. Joseph Preston Princeps Oppidanus August 3d 1845
On May the 9th Dr. T. Turton was made Bishop of Ely vice Dr J. Allen deceased. In whose room was appointed Dr. Wilberforce who read himself in on Sunday May 25th
Among the principal events relating to Westminster this year, The Dean, Dr. Ireland died, at an advanced age, Sept. 8th 1842. He was succeeded by Dr. Turton, formerly Regius Professor of St. Catherine’s Hall, Cambridge. The late Dean, as it was said, left £60,000, out of which he did not leave the least trifle to…