No. 57
Mr Nall & Mr Roseveare are the news masters in place of Mr Dale & Mr Sloman. The two latter are much missed in the School. C.H.Bompas/ Prin.Op
Mr Nall & Mr Roseveare are the news masters in place of Mr Dale & Mr Sloman. The two latter are much missed in the School. C.H.Bompas/ Prin.Op
The VI Class-room was chang-ed from the old library ‘up school’ to a new room built at the bottom of the schoolroom and fitted up with separate desks for each fellow; on the model of S. Pauls!! On the departure of Revd B.F. James who for so long had been one of the most patriotic…
Mr Jones has accepted the living of Dedham near Colchester and will leave the end of next term, much to the regret of all.
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…
On Friday July 25th, the Captain presented Mr Radford, drawing master at Westminster for 17 years with a handsome marble clock as a token of the affection & esteem of the school also to show their its appreciation of what the Headmaster seemed to despise.
On the 31st of May at Queenstown Co. Cork Mr Sloman was married to Miss Bessie Penrose of Queenstown.
There has been I am sorry to say a row between the Monitors and Masters about the old moot point of whether Monitors shall punish offences which take place in the presence of Masters. A short time ago, James the Q.S. Capt. came up to me upon coming from Morning Abbey, and said he required…
Friday June 18th gave rise to one of the most serious rows that have occurred here for many years:……. On Friday June 18th after ‘speeches’ up School a most unseemly disturbance was made by the greater part of the school, and which the masters took no steps to quell whatever. At the advice of Dr.…
The Rev. H.B. Gray leaves the school at the end of this term, his place being taken by W.C. Tracey.
Mr. Wildman, one of the of the Masters, left at Whitsuntide. His place was taken last term by Mr. White, who left at the end of the term, & this term it is taken by Mr. S. Sloman. William G Bell. Prin Opp.