On Williamsons resignation the 6th presented him with a handsome silver epergne and stand, as the ushers Hodgson and Bentall also rec’d notice from the newly appointed Master that he had no need of their services the Shell, & 5 & 4 gave a silver waiter & bread basket to Hodgson & to Bentall a…
After the Bartemy-tide Holidays, on account of the extreme fewness of the T.B. Rev. W.L. Webber, Usher of the 4th form left; & Rev. J. Bentall Usher of the 5th took the 4th also. M.F. Osborn Prin. Opp.
On the “Chairing day” before Whitsuntide, 1840, an event occurred, which, as it maybe useful or entertaining to those who may hereafter read this Ledger, I have thought right to notice. Mr Bentall, usher of the fifth, who, either deservedly or not, had been for some time past very unpopular amongst the fellows in general,…
In consequence of a dispute having arisen at the Revd J Bentalls Boarding house (concerning the propriety of locking boys up in their rooms) and some of the fellows having by consent of the Head Master changed their boarding house the following Rules were established 1st That any fellow in the 6th changing to a…
During the Whitsuntide holydays the Rev John Bentall 2nd Usher married Miss Evered C. Bewicke Head Boarder *The Revd J. Bentall married Miss Harriet Everett of Salisbury – not Evered Added by C.D. Osborn HB
The Revd Mr Braine having obtained the Mastership of a school at Camberwell*, resigned his place as Usher at Westminster, and in consequence Miss Stelfox’s Boarding House was left without an Usher, and Williamson not chusing to engage an Usher to supply his place, caused Miss Stelfox’s Boarding House to be shut up and the…