Documents relating to the events that took place to celebrate the 450th Anniversary of Westminster School including, The Elizabethan Club Ball, The Royal Visit, a Lecture Series and other events throughout 2010.
Handwritten and printed Epilogues and Prologues which were composed to be spoken at performances of the Latin Plays. Prologues were often composed by the Headmaster and contained obituraries for school alumni. Epilogues were composed by the King's Scholars and performed in modern dress, offering a satire of contemporary world events. The sub-series is incomplete.
Printed epilogue to production of the Adelphi in a dual language version, with English translation by a school alumnus. Attached is a handwritten fragment with draft notes.
Empty envelope addressed to H. Manisty, 2 Dr Johnson's Buildings, Temple, E.C. (Studied at Westminster 1866-1870). Probably contained Latin Play invitation or tickets.
Documents relating to the entertainers that were considered and used for the Elizabethan Club Ball and the logistics of the performances. Includes, notes, correspondence, ephemera, timetables, notices, invoices and a CD.
Agenda for an Elizabethan Ball meeting, held on Monday 21 December 2009.
The Elizabethan Club Ball took place within the grounds of The Abbey and The School, on 9th July 2010, to celebrate the 450th Anniversary of Westminster School. Includes documents relating to the planning and preparation of the Ball, which began in 2007.