Speech Day at Harrow School: Having been honoured for two previous successive years with the presence of royalty at the annual “speeches,” the proceedings at Harrow on Wednesday were by comparison quiet, and lacking in sufficient interest to draw an outside crowd … continues … The company, however, that assembled in the Speech Room at 12 0’clock was both numerous and distinguished, including as it did, such names as … (list includes) … Lady Pinsent … the Headmaster, the Rev. J. E. C. Welldon, presented the prizes, and in doing so used the opportunity for some pith remark upon the prize, the donor, the subject, or the winner. …
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GRO0254 Hennock: Emily Hetty Sabine Homfray: 1845 – 1922