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Inscription: 'Westminster School George By Henderson Bequest King's Scholars vs Town Boys Rowing Cup'. Not loaded. No cover. Donor: George By Henderson. Awarded: 1919-1979. Handles.

Busy life at Westminster. Cliques and the effect of the arrival of girls in sixth form. [4.09] Stayed in touch with surprisingly few Westminster schoolmates. [6.21] PHAB. How it has changed over the years. His work gave it more stability, health and safety clearance and financial stability. [10.54] PHAB’s expansion over the years, and possible reasons for its growth. [13.54] Difference between his school days and time as a teacher. School now seems better able to help pupils who are less academically gifted than the others. School takes part in more outreach and charity work. School facilities much better. The Manoukian Music Centre, Millicent Fawcett Hall [theatre], Weston’s [classrooms] and Lawrence Hall [sports centre] were all acquired after his schooldays. [16.20] Difficult to tell if there’s been a change in ethos. Still promotes individuality. [18.07] Effects of internet. [19.25] Effects of increased numbers of pupils. [21.28] How his experience of the school has changed now he’s a teacher. [23.06] Will miss colleagues and pupils, but not the physical place. [26.12] His future plans. His move to the London Academy of Excellence. Potential to make a difference to social mobility. How he will interpret the role. [31.11] Proud moments as a pupil. [33.22] Proud moments as a teacher. The changed atmosphere in Ashburnham. The house publication The Ash Tree and house concerts and plays. The house has become a community. Has enjoyed his time as a teacher.

Purchased by Eddie Smith and is owned by the Common Room at Westminster School. The trophy is given to the winners of the croquet match between the School and Westminster Abbey and is kept by the winners for a year. The inscriptions are: 'Collegium Westmonasteriensium Victores Lusionis Malleipilaris Intracollegiatae ex dono Sanctuarii Curatoris 2006' and '2006 Abbatia', '2007 Schola', '2008 Abbatia', '2009 Schola'. The School retained the trophy in 2010 but, at time of cataloguing (12 October 2010), this had yet to be engraved.

G.L.Cooke (CCC, Professor of Natural Philosophy, founder fo the Literary Dining Club) welcomes PE to membership of the club.