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The Challenge Hammer
GB 2014 WS-04-TRO-010/032 · Item · 19th Century
Parte de Westminster School's Archive and Collections

Silver hammer in a presentation case. Silver plate on badly damaged leather case is inscribed: 'The Challenge Hammer presented by the Elizabethan Club, 1867'. Inside is a silver plate engraved with winners' names from 1867 to 1922. Apparently unmarked in the form of a hammer with gilt ball, in fitted case. Donor: The Elizabethan Club, 1867. Awarded: 1867-1922. Case badly damaged at hinge.

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Under Pairs Oars Tankard
GB 2014 WS-04-TRO-010/046 · Item · 19th Century
Parte de Westminster School's Archive and Collections

Under pair oars Tankard. Pewter with glass bottom. Handle. Inscription: 'Under pair oars Election July 1857/Bow: H. M. Marshall/Stroke: G.Upperton/Cox: H.B.Harrison' & School Crest.

Henry Mordaunt Clavering to John Benn
GB 2014 WS-05-CLA-30 · Item · 1847-7-28
Parte de Westminster School's Archive and Collections

Has not forwarded the name of Thomas Trebeck (see 7 and 29) to the committee established to support the play (see 29), since Bull wrote that he did not know if he was still alive. Pulteney reports that cricket balls are now bowled so violently that players must be padded. On translations of Terence - thinks that new translations should appear every 50 years to reflect changing idiom. Westminster said to be improving under new Head Master (see 29) - hopes that he will keep the best of the old customs, such as fagging (what hardship is it to carry 2 or 3 hats on one's shoulders to Tothill Fields, or to blow on a fire?). On the import of cattle and sheep by railroad from the interior of Germany and its negligible effect on London meat prices, and on the state of the potato harvest. To assist his French a Frenchwoman comes in three times a week to read Molieres to him out loud.

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