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Date(s)
- Autumn 1960 -Autumn 1968 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 volume
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Scope and content
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.
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Accruals
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Conditions governing access
Closed on grounds of Data Protection. Partial access may be given at the Archivist's discretion.
Conditions governing reproduction
A reprographics service is available to researchers subject to the access restrictions outlined above. Copying will not be undertaken if there is any risk of damage to the item. Copies are supplied in accordance with Westminster School
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
The volume is worn at the corners and around the edges.
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Status
Final
Level of detail
Full
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
- Latin
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Archivist's note
Catalogue prepared by Emma Down, student at UCL, whilst on placement at Westminster School Archive, May 2013.