No. 269
The Gumbleton English Verse Prize was won by L.S. Bristow (I) and E.H. Alington (II).
The Gumbleton English Verse Prize was won by L.S. Bristow (I) and E.H. Alington (II).
School Prizes. The Gr. Iambic Prize was gained by E.V. Arnold. Q.S. WA.L.P Evans Q.S. [In Record as Aubrey, William Aubrey Lloyd Phillips] The Lat Prose by: E.V. Arnold. Q.S. W.A.L.P Evans Q.S. The “Phillimore” English Essay Prize by: E.V. Arnold Q.S. An extra Prize was awarded to W.H.A Cowell. Q.S. The Master’s…
Revd T.W. Weare having kindly sent a “Badge” to be fenced for each year and held by the winners till the following […], the first holder was decided today, April 7 1862. There were twelve entries but owing to the short time allowed this year for practice, the good fencing was confined to a few…
A prize was got up this half (March 56) to be played for yearly with wooden rackets. The Subscription amount to [blank] being collected indiscriminately from T.Bs and Q.S.s. A.F. Pope Pr. Opp.
Dr Williamson having declared that there was a prize left by Burton Esq. for any deserving Town Boy, gave as the examination for those who chose to compete for it, the whole of the Iliad and the Aneid, Horace’s Odes and the Hecuba. This prize has not been given by Dr Williamson before vide No…
Williamson having proposed as a subject for an English Prize poem a translation of the chorus in the Hecuba several fellows tried for it and the best exercise being declared by Williamson to be that shown up by a Townboy, it was of course expected that he would have the prize, but in the interval…
The subject of the Dean’s Prize Verse this year was “Druids” George MacLeay Head Boarder
In March 1821 The Dean instituted a prize of books to be given to the best composition in Latin Verse upon any given subject, which the Head Master should propose. The subject this year was “Romulus”. William Allfrey Princeps Oppidanus