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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 04, 1875
Page
4
A speaker reminiscences on school memories and urges hard work, praising exam reports and the value of discipline. He traces Nonconformist education from Restoration peers to university access, cites notable figures, and calls for continued support of the college’s liberal education free from sectarianism.
The gathering passed resolutions thanking Henry Richard MP for his address and praising head master A W Young and James Shaw for their work at the college. Rev S C Anam noted church support and the presence of Churchmen sending sons to the school. The meeting closed with a conversazione before holidays.
The prize distribution took place Thursday in the college theatre under Lord Romilly. Key council members included Sir George Young and R N Fowler with Mr J A Russell and John Robson. Parents filled the hall as Horton read external honours won by old boys, including Oxford and Cambridge scholarships and London degrees.
Lord Mayor presides at annual prize distribution for City of London School with Aldermen Knight Bennett Reed and council members in attendance. Head Master Rev Dr Apsorr reports rising pupil numbers and a record haul of honours at Cambridge and Oxford, notes need for a nearby playground site.
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