KING EDWARD VII SCHOOL, SHEFFIELD

SPEECH DAY

OCTOBER 23rd, 1952

 

 

CHAIRMAN:
ALDERMAN J. H. BINGHAM, J.P.
Chairman of the Governing Body

DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES BY
SIR STANLEY ROUS, C.B.E., J.P.
Secretary of the Football Association

HONOURS WON BY BOYS OF THE SCHOOL SINCE SPEECH DAY, 1951

F. OGDEN Minor Scholarship in Mathematics, Jesus College, Cambridge.
G. HEATHCOTE Exhibition in Classics, the Queen's College, Oxford.
P. M. TURNER Exhibition in Modern Languages, Downing College, Cambridge.
S. D. BINKS Exhibition in Mathematics, University of Durham.
R. LAMB Exhibition in German, University of Durham.
J. D. HALLAS Scholarship in Engineering, Loughborough College.
State Scholarships K. BOOTH, J. S. BIRD, D. R. DICKINSON, M. J. ECCLESTONE, R. W. PORTER, A. RICHMOND, K. J. VAUGHAN, A. V. VINCENT.
Sheffield Education Committee Scholarships K. BOOTH, R. BUTLER, J. M. P. CLINTON, A. CODDINGTON, A. COPLEY, J. M. F. DRAKE, P. B. DUCKWORTH, M. J. ECCLESTONE, P. FELLS, D. C. H. HULL, I. H. JONES, D. J. KIRKMAN, M. J. OTTER, J. M. PROCTOR, D. J. RIPPON, P. G. SMITH, N. H. TAYLOR, A. THOMAS, M. H. TOMLINSON, A. V. VINCENT, D. W. WELSH.
West Riding County Council Exhibitions D. C. CANHAM, D. B. SANDERS.
Admitted to Commonerships at Oxford or Cambridge Colleges D. W. S. BEYNON, J. S. BIRD, D. A. CHARLES, F. A. J. DUNN, B. P. FISHER, J. M. HILES, B. KITSON, D. B. NAYLOR, J. N. ROBINSON, M. H. THORNTON.
Admitted to other Universities E. BAILEY, G. BEIGHTON, D. C. CANHAM, S. A. CHAIT, D. R. DICKINSON, P. DITCHFIELD, P. B. DUCKWORTH, J. M. FOSTER, J. A. GLENN, D. C. H. HULL, K. W. PATCHETT, R. W. PORTER, J. M. PROCTOR, K. M. ROUND, D. B. SANDERS, D. A. C. SMITH, B. A. SPARKES, M. H. THORPE, M. H. TOMLINSON, D. W. WELSH, B. WILDSMITH, J. R. WINGFIELD.
C.E.W.C. Essay Prizes P. B. DUCKWORTH, P. S. HOLLINGWORTH.
Herbert Hughes Memorial Prizes for Spanish : -- T. G. COOK, J. A. BENNETT, J. R. TIMMS.
J. A. BENNETT Spanish Reading Prize, Senior Section, Yorkshire Branch of Modern Language Association.
T. G. COOK Prize in Hispanic Council Examination for Schools.
R. BUTLER First Prize, Senior Section, Latin Reading Competi­ tion of the Classical Association.
I. H. JONES Second Prize, Senior Section, Latin Reading Competi­ tion of the Classical Association.
E. C. WRAGG First Prize, Junior Section, Latin Reading Competi­ tion of the Classical Association.
N. S. WAITE Prize in Anglo-Chilean Society Essay Competition.

HONOURS WON BY OLD BOYS OF THE SCHOOL SINCE SPEECH DAY, 1951

UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

P. M. BAKER, Exeter College Second Class, Final Honours School of Jurisprudence.
P. BARTHORPE, Oriel College Third Class, Final Honours School of Modern Languages.
P. BUCKROYD, Keble College Third Class, Final Honours School of Jurisprudence.
P. N. J. CLARK, the Queen's College Second Class, Final Honours School of Chemistry.
J. E. DICKENS, Keble College Second Class, Final Honours School of Chemistry.
P. M. HIGGINS, Balliol College Second Class, Final Honours School of Medicine. Hon. Sec. O.U. Lacrosse Club.
J. M. M. HUGHES, the Queen's College Fourth Class, Final Honours School of Literae Humaniores.
L. J. HUNT, Balliol College Final Honours School of Chemistry.
D. C. LAW, Brasenose College Second Class, Final Honours School of jurisprudence ; awarded Full Blue for Athletics ; England, Great Britain, British Empire colours.
P. LEWIS, Lincoln College Second Class, Final Honours School of Chemistry.
L. H. SCOTT, Balliol College Second Class, Final Honours School of Chemistry.
E. H. WEBBER, Pembroke College First Class, Final Honours School of Literae Humaniores.
D. J. D. WOOD, Wadham College Second Class, Final Honours School of Engineering Science.
J. F. WRIGHT, the Queen's College First Class, Final Honours School of Philosophy, Politics and Economics ; George Webb Medley Senior Scholarship.

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE

K. J. H. CREESE, Trinity Hall Second Class, First Division, Modern Languages Tripos, Part II.
J. B. CROWE, Clare College Second Class, Second Division, Natural Science Tripos, Part I.
J. C. F. FAIR, Magdalene College First Class, Mathematical Tripos, Part I.
P. S. GREEN, Jesus College Second Class, Second Division, Modern Languages Tripos, Part II.
T. B. C. KENDRICK, Emmanuel College Third Class, English Tripos, Part I.
P. J. LANDIN, Clare College Honours, Mathematical Tripos, Part III.
D. H. PAGE, Caius College Second Class, First Division, Natural Science Tripos, Part I.
E. D. PEACOCK, Pembroke College Second Class, Second Division, Law Tripos, Part II.
G. RICHES, King's College First Class, French and German, Modern Languages Tripos, Part I.
J. E. SUSSAMS, Caius College Second Class, French and German, Modern Languages Tripos, Part I.

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

E. ASHMORE Diploma in Education.
J. M. CARLISLE Division 1, B.Eng. (Ordinary).
C. M. CARTER Diploma L.D.S.
I. D. B. CORNER Division 2, B.Eng. (Ordinary).
A. DITCHFIELD B.D.S.
B. FRANCE Associateship in Ferrous Metallurgy.
H. S. GILL Class II, Division 1, B.A. (Hons.) Geography.
E. B. F. GREGORY Class III, B.A. (Hons.) Architecture.
A. G. HARDY Associateship in Ferrous Metallurgy.
R. C. HEUGH Division 2, B.Eng. (Ordinary).
G. A. W. C. HUGHES Division 1, B.A. (General).
D. KIDDER Associateship in Ferrous Metallurgy.
M. I. MACLAURIN Division 1, B.Sc. (General).
A. MERRILLS Certificate in Social Studies.
K. MIDDLETON Division 2, B.Sc. (General).
G. D. OAKES Diploma in Education.
T. A. OGLEY Division 2, B.A. Econ.
R. J. PORTER Class III, B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry.
F. S. PROCTOR Class I, B.Eng. Civil Engineering.
J. B. PROCTOR Class II, Division 1, B.Eng. Mining.
D. E. D. REEVE Division 2, B.Sc. Tech. (Ordinary) Glass Technology.
H. J. ROAKE B.Eng. (Ordinary).
E. N. RYAN Diploma in Architecture.
J. P. SMITH B.Eng. (Ordinary).
G. D. STRANGE Division 1, B.A. (General).
E. STREETER Class II, Division 2, B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry.
F. G. THORPE M.B., Ch.B.
P. WILDE LL.M.
B. WILKINSON Division 2, B.Eng. (Ordinary).

OTHER HONOURS

H. H. BURTON Awarded C.B.E.
A. G. DAWTRY Appointed Deputy Town Clerk of Leicester.
E. LAUGHTON Appointed Firth Professor of Latin, Sheffield University.
J. E. SIDDALL Appointed Town Clerk of the Royal Borough of Windsor.
H. E. W. TURNER Appointed to deliver the Bampton Lectures at Oxford.
E. T. WILLIAMS Appointed to a Professorial Fellowship at Balliol College, Oxford.

SCHOOL PRIZE LIST

ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL PRIZES.

Classical Studies­

Sixth Form G. Heathcote, R. Butler.
Fifth Form E. P. Lodge.
Fourth Form G. K. Dickinson, A. M. Suggate.
Third Form B. P. Frost.

                                                                         

Classical Composition B. A. Sparkes.
Ancient History K. Booth.

Greek

Third Form J. K. Ferguson. Latin­
Fifth Form J. W. Thompson.
Third Form A. F. Cooper.
Second Form J. D. Brownhill, P. D. Fells.

WESLEY COLLEGE PRIZES.

English M. H. Thornton.
History F. A. J. Dunn.
Natural Science A. Richmond, D. R. Dickinson.

W. P. TAYLOR PRIZES FOR MATHEMATICS.

Sixth Form F. Ogden, A. V. Vincent, M. J. Ecclestone, K. J. Vaughan.
Fifth Form R. M. Walker, F. R. Drake.
Fourth Form G. K. Dickinson.
Third Form R. Clarke.
Second Form J. B. Partridge.
F. T. SAVILLE PRIZE FOR HISTORY J. S. Bird.
English Essay J. S. Bird.
English Poem B. A. Sparkes.
English Composition M. E. M. Davies.
French and Spanish P. M. Turner.
Head Prefect's Prize D. A. Charles.

ENGLISH PRIZES.

Fifth Form J. M. Jackson, J. R. Timms.
Fourth Form G. S. Ecclestone, J. Hutchinson.
Third Form J. M. F. Gagan.
Second Form P. D. Fells.

HISTORY PRIZES.

Fifth Form D. I. Hurt.
Fourth Form G. S. Ecclestone, R. M. Treeby.
Third Form D. M. Downes.
Second Form T. J. Saunders.

GEOGRAPHY PRIZES.

Sixth Form M. H. Tomlinson.
Fifth Form P. D. Ryder.
Fourth Form P. W. Lomas.
Third Form J. D. Hemingway.

ECONOMICS PRIZES.

Sixth Form F. A. J. Dunn.
Fifth Form R. F. H. Morton.

FRENCH PRIZES.

Sixth Form R. W. Porter.
Fifth Form P. T. Holgate, I. A. Mottershaw, E. P. Lodge.
Fourth Form G. K. Dickinson, M. A. Sharpe.
Third Form B. P. Frost.
Second Form T. J. Saunders.

GERMAN PRIZES.

Sixth Form R. Lamb.
Fifth Form P. T. Holgate, R. M. Walker.
Fourth Form P. W. Lomas, T. Eccersley.
Third Form E. C. Wragg.

SPANISH PRIZES.

Sixth Form J. Weston.
Fifth Form J. M. Jackson, T. G. Cook.
Fourth Form J. R. Hoole.
Third Form D. M. Downes.

CHEMISTRY PRIZES.

Sixth Form N. H. Taylor.
Fifth Form J. R. Miller, H. Barnes.
Fourth Form D. T. Protheroe.
Third Form J. M. F. Gagan.

PHYSICS PRIZES.

Sixth Form N. H. Taylor.
Fifth Form R. M. Walker, E. J. Hudson.
Fourth Form T. Eccersley.
Third Form R. Clarke.

SCIENCE PRIZE.

Second Form J. G. Ratcliffe.

ART PRIZES.                                                   

Fifth Form G. Beighton.
Third Form A. T. C. Bottomley.
Second Form G. Whitlock.

MUSIC PRIZES.

Fourth Form J. Hutchinson.
Third Form E. C. Wragg.

FORM PRIZES.

Fifth General L. Buckle, J. A. Hodgson, G. R. Parsons.
Second Forms J. W. Drewery, P. V. Connelly, B. H. Morgan, J. D. Shipton.
First Forms J. T. Borwick, J. Buchan, P. B. Fairest, P. C. Hawley, J. Miller, I. W. Newsom, E. B. Rodgers, M. Turner.

THE PARENTS' PRIZES

SPOKEN ENGLISH PRIZES.

Senior I. H. Jones.
Middle K. G. Mallett.
Junior J. Buchan.

LATIN READING PRIZES.

Senior I. H. Jones.
junior N. G. Wellings.

FRENCH READING PRIZES.

Senior E. P. Lodge.
Junior M. A. Sharpe.

GERMAN READING PRIZES.

Senior R. A. Winn.
junior E. C. Wragg, G. S. Ecclestone.

SPANISH READING PRIZES.

Senior J. A. Bennett.
junior A. D. P. Briggs.

SINGING PRIZES.

Senior P. Swain.
Junior A. Beckett.

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC PRIZES.

Senior F. D. Kirkham.
Junior J. P. Catchpole.

MUSIC COMPOSITION PRIZES.

Senior I. H. Jones.
Junior D. L. Bancroft.

ART PRIZES.

Senior C. J. R. Twyford.
Middle E. D. Powell.
Junior B. H. Morgan.

HANDICRAFT PRIZES.

Middle J. P. Catchpole.
junior J. W. Drewery.

RESULTS OF G. C. E. EXAMINATIONS, 1952.

ADVANCED LEVEL

PASS IN FOUR SUBJECTSB. P. Fisher.
PASS IN THREE SUBJECTS  E.Bailey, D. W. S. Beynon, J. S. Bird, K. Booth, R. Butler, D. C. Canham, J. P. M. Clinton, A. Coddington, A. Copley, D. T. Crisp, D. R. Dickinson, J. M. F. Drake, P. B. Duckworth, M. J. Ecclestone, P. Fells, C. Gillott, J. D. Hallas, J. M. Henderson, D. C. H. Hull, A. R. Jinkinson, M. A. R. Johnson, I. H. Jones, M. J. Otter, W. B. Preen, J. M. Proctor, A. Richmond, D. J. Rippon, J. N. Robinson, D. B. Sanders, D. A. C. Smith, P. G. Smith, N. H. Taylor, A. Thomas, K. J. Vaughan, A. V. Vincent, D. W. Welsh, B. Wildsmith, R. A. Winn.
PASS IN TWO SUBJECTS  R. G. Armytage, J. A. Bennett, W. F. Bland, D. G. Bullard, S. A. Chait, P. Ditchfield, J. A. Glenn, G. Goddard, D. D. Howarth, K. G. Jackson, D. J. Kirkman, M. A. J. Lee, D. R. Moore, D. B. Naylor, R. W. Porter, G. L. Robinson, M. H. Thorpe, M. H. Tomlinson, D. M. Turner, J. Weston, D. Williamson.

13 passed in one subject. 66 passed General Paper.

ORDINARY LEVEL

PASS IN NINE SUBJECTS   S. A. Burgin, I. R. Collins.
PASS IN EIGHT SUBJECTS   L. Buckle, F. P. Harrison, D. M. Hibbard, J. A. Hodgson, A. Lambert, G. R. Parsons, R. A. Preston, G. F. H. Singleton, P. R. Wassell.
PASS IN SEVEN SUBJECTS;-I. R. Brookes, C. C. E. Colley, N. H. Cunnington, P. R. Hoyes, F. D. Kirkham, G. S. Powell, J. B. Staniforth, R. C. Woolhouse, M. Wortley.
PASS IN SIX SUBJECTS   R. Barringham, R. Chapman, P. C. Crabtree, K. J. Emmett, D. Fleeman, D. G. N. Helliwell, P. T. Holgate, K. J. Hunter, J. M. Jackson, J. Lee, J. M. Maddison, J. F. Marshall, P. R. Medley, R. F. H. Morton, I. A. Mottershaw, F. G. Newsum, R. J. J. Orton, D. M. Parfitt, J. Peaker, J. C. Tebbet, A. J. K. Woodhead.
PASS IN FIVE SUBJECTS   G. L. Annakin, T. G. Cook, M. R. Cox, I. R. Credland, J. M. Fisher, D. K. Grantham, G. D. Haddock, B. G. Hall, G. D. Hepworth, E. J. Hudson, M. H. Jefferson, J. G. Kaye, J. R. Lamb, J. R. Miller, D. L. Oldale, J. Pountney, K. Roebuck, D. J. H. Senior, N. G. Slack, B. E. Slater, G. N. Smith, J. W. Thompson, R. Thompson, M. K. Walker, R. M. Walker, M. C. Walters, C. M. Wragg.
PASS IN FOUR SUBJECTS   L. Adnett, M. Ballin, H. Barnes, N. Birks, P. Bowen, L. R. Cliffe, F. R. Drake, G. S. Ecclestone, P. Fells, J. A. Glossop, B. V. Lee, E. P. Lodge, M. Madden, M. J. May, Michael J. May, D. G. Milne, S. R. Needham, E. W. O'Neill, D. G. Piggott, R. Quartermain, D. R. Robinson, M. B. Rowbotham, B. Smith, J. B. Spir, K. A. Taylor, J. R. Timms, T. Trickett, C. J. R. Twyford, J. M. Wright.

18 passed in three subjects, 19 passed in two subjects, 31 passed in one subject.