St Edward's 150 Years - by Nicola Hunter

St Edward’s: 150 Years

Chapter 1 / Origins and Earliest Days

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During the time in New Inn Hall Street there were 216 boys on the roll and these are their surviving photographs. The names are in alphabetical order with roll number following. The fashion was clearly to lean against a prop while your photographwas taken.The variety of dress is interesting and the photos against a rural backdrop with one foot on a stile are particularly endearing.

1: Allen C.M. 39, 2: Atkinson H.P. 31, 3: Baylis E.F. 104, 4: Baylis A.G. 23, 5: Becket E.W. 2 (2), 6: Bencraft H.W.R. 182, 7: Berry A.W. 51, 8: Blatch G.F. 67 (2), 9: BlatchW.L. 44, 10: Bonsall G.R.E. 119, 11: Borrow F.R. 165, 12: Brewster B. 8, 13: Buchanan C. 65, 14: Buckley E.C. 86, 15: Chambers T.M. 164, 16: Champion A.M. 101, 17: Chapman A.D. 109, 18: Chapman E.H. 110, 19: Chesshire A.H. 60, 20: Chesshire G.A.J. 61, 21: Chesshire H.S. 193, 22: Church H.N.W. 120, 23: Commeline A.S. 64, 24: Commeline C.E. 63, 25: Cooper J.Q. 125, 26: Cornish C.W. 82, 27: Cornish G.T. 178, 28: Cox A. 10, 29: Croft H.P. 203, 30: Day C.E. 100, 31: Day W.H. 99, 32: Denison J. 94, 33 DenisonW.H.C. 95, 34: Dickinson G.L. 189, 35: Dockray J.A. 70, 36: Edleston R.H. 58, 37: Endall F.B. 102, 38: Ffoulkes H.W.W. 26, 39: Ffoulkes S.W. 181, 40: Fleming G.H. 85, 41: Foote F.A. 69, 42: FranklinW. 17, 43: Freeth R. 43, 44: Gardner A.S. 186, 45: Goulden J.L.I. 117, 46: Grahame K. 107 (2), 47: Gresley R.St J. 72, 48: Griffith H.E.H. 56, 49: Hansard M. 79 (2), 50: Harper H.E. 141, 51: Harrison E.M. 55, 52: Harrison R. 21 (2), 53: Hathorne J.K. 83, 54: HenlyW. 132, 55: Henrey T.S. 129 (2),

56: Hill A.B. 123, 57: Hodges C.C. 25, 58: Hoggins P.C. 179, 59: HoptonW.C. 90, 60: Hopton C. 116, 61: Hopton H.C. 98, 62: Howes F.W. 127, 63 Howes J.G. 126, 64: HumbleM.135, 65: HuntingdonG.H.18(2), 66: Irwin J.C.89, 67: Jenkins E.H.115, 68: JenningsW.J.S.73, 69: KempA.11, 70: Kimberley J.E.41(2), 71: LewisD.F.38(2), 72: Lewis J.H. 24, 73: LewisO. 9, 74: LewisW.H.P. 121, 75: Long F.E. 77-3, 76: Loughborough L. 66, 77: Marriott F.A. 42, 78: MartinH.A. 47, 79: Michell J.C. 49, 80: Morecraft W.R. 88, 81: Morris A.W.S. 19, 82: Moseley R. 136, 83: Mowbray S.E. 27, 84: Palmer C.L. 46 (2), 85: PeaceyT.E. 122, 86: PearceD. 29, 87: Pearce L.H. 30, 88: Pigott G.H.S. 62, 89: Pocock J.I. 7, 90: Potter H.E. 87, 91: Potter J.F. 93, 92: Preedy A. 68, 93: Preedy C. 54 (2), 94: Preedy H. 53, 95: PreedyW.S. 114, 96: Price F.F. 113, 97: Ravenscroft P. 32, 98: Roberts H.C.D. 108, 99: Roberts H.E. 78, 100: SayerW.H.M. 1, 101: Scott A.L. 92, 102: Sealey S.E. 22, 103: Senior group of pupils c. 1875 (left to right): Owen H.B. 265, Tyler C.D. 171, TylerW.R.W. 172, Lynch-Blosse F.T. 247 & at back Carter F.C. 243, 104: Sewell W.G.D. 138, 105: Simpson V.J. 80, 106: Smith C.A. 105 (2), 107: Smith I. 97 (2), 108: Smith R.W. 59, 109: Spooner E.H.P. 36, 110: Stanton C. & Stanton C. 4 & 5, 111: Stanton E.C. 40 (2), 112: StantonW.L. 16, 113: Stevens H.A. 35 (2), 114: Stradling R.A.B. 197 (top), Stradling E.J.A. 196 (center) and Stradling S.A. 199 (bottom), 115: Sutton J.A.L. 215, 116: Swann J.H. 45, 117: Thirlwall J. 13 (2), 118: Underhill E.A. 112, 119: Underhill W.H. 124, 120: Vaughan R.S.G. 34, 121: Veness A.W. 103, 122: Warrilow E.S. 33, 123: Williams L. 57, 124: Wilshere E.F. 37, 125: Woodhouse G.A. 20.

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