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Ashburnham House Ledger 1937-1953

This ledger was kept by the Head of House and gives details of new boys and boys who had left, sporting results and accounts of matches, comments on the characters of previous heads of house, monitors and house masters, names of those who received colours, details of the 'Ash Tree' (the House magazine), details of plays performed by the House, accounts of music competitions and any other events which the Heads thought interesting to record. Early entries give details of the House's evacuation to Lancing and Exeter. Some entries give general notes and summaries of previous years or terms and details of discipline within the House. At the front of the volume are details of Head of House, Monitors, Housemasters and the names of those who gained pinks. At the end of the volume is a list of those who gained double pinks and any captaincies they held. \r\n\r\nThe entries from Play Term 1942 -Election term 1949 are titled' Homeburnham', after Ashburnham and Homeboarders amalgamated into one House between 1941-1949. After 1949 the entries proceed to be solely for Ashburnham House, after the Houses split again. Some entries have house lists inserted with them. There are also newspaper cuttings inserted, one of which give details of a visit to Westminster School by the King and Queen. The last entry is continued in the next volume.

Ashburnham House Ledger 1960-1968

This ledger was kept by the Head of House, in which they would note down details of boys who arrived and left each year, those who received the House colours, details of the 'Ash Tree' (the House magazine), comments on the characters of members of the House, comments on discipline within the House, details of sporting results, art events and music competitions, accounts of the House Supper, general notes and summaries of previous terms and anything else the Head of House thought interesting. There are also account of various plays performed by the House. At the front of the volume are details of Housemasters, Heads of House, Monitors and the names of those who were awarded pinks and double pinks. Those awarded double pinks are also listed at the back of the volume. Inserted throughout the volume are house lists, as well as newspaper cuttings relating to events at the House.

List of Boys in Ashburnhman House

This file contains details of boys of Ashburnham House. It includes their name, home address, date of birth, date they entered the school, comments on the boy from their preparatory school, a list of subjects in which they achieved 'O' and 'A' levels and comments on their academic development, qualities and interests. Some entries also include comments on the boys' parents and their occupations, and notes on when boys were confirmed. The entries are arranged alphabetically by surname.

Ashburnham House Absentee Register

This book gives a list of boys in alphabetical order by surname and notes the days on which they were absent or late each term. There is a list giving details of the Head of House and Monitors at the start of each term's entry.

Ashburnham House Accounts

This volumes gives details of the income and expenditure of Ashburnham House. Inserted throughout the volume are various receipts for purchases. From Election Term 1950 the ledger records the income and expenditure of the House Store. Records of the House funds continued to be noted in a separate book, but this is not in the archive.

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