Soham Grammarians - Speech Day, 18 July 1957

SOHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL SPEECH DAY Distribution of Prizes and Certificates by Professor BASIL WILLEY, MA, FBA (Professor of English Literature in the University of Cambridge) THURSDAY, 18th JULY, 1957 ___ Chairman: Mr BM BACON (Chairman of the Governors)

ORDER OF PROCEEDINGS

THE CHAIRMAN

THE HEADMASTER

DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES & CERTIFICATES

Address by
PROFESSOR BASIL WILLEY

VOTE OF THANKS

 

HONOURS AND SUCCESSES

State Scholarships:	RA DENNIS, DA HOBBS
County Major Scholarships Cambridgeshire: Isle of Ely: County Exhibitions Isle of Ely:	CJ CLARKE A COX, RG SALLIS CF CROPLEY, L NORMAN, CJ RUSH JL SCOTTING, GP STEVENS

OLD BOYS

Cambridge University - History Tripos Part 1, Class 2, Division 2 History Tripos Preliminary Part 1, Class 2, Division 2 Natural Sciences Tripos Part 1, Class 3	KL ASPLAND ED MURFET DM BRAY
London University - BSc Honours Class 3 1st MB	AGS TAYLOR BW PULLEN
Higher National Certificate	IC BURROUGHS
Ministry of Agriculture Junior Scholarship	B MILLER
Queen's Commendation for Valuable Services in the Air	BA COLLEN, DFM
Air Ministry Prize for General Service Efficiency	D DAVISON

PRIZE LIST

The Frank Manning Prizes for English
Senior: RG Sallis Junior: MJ Shalders
Middle: BD Ward

The Cornwell Language Prizes

French - Latin -

Senior: GP Stevens RJS Harvey

Junior: AW Register

Divinity Prizes (given by Canon PF Boughey)
Senior: GP Stevens Junior: BW Halls

The Wright Memorial Prize for Divinity
Middle School: EM Cowley

Junior Scripture Speaking Prize DP Griffin

History (given by Mr AE Murfet) CJ Rush

Geography (given by Mrs SC Bobby) CD Cresswell

Mathematics Prizes
Senior (given by Mrs P Fisk): DA Hobbs Junior: JT Bullman

Art Senior: MJ Hallam Junior: RJ Murrell

Music Senior: RG Sallis Junior: BW Halls

Hockley Memorial Prize for Drama (given by Mr CW Crouch) JC Franklin

The Edward Leonard Handicraft Prize (given by Miss D Leonard) PJ Bignell

Physics RA Dennis

Chemistry CJ Clarke

Biology L Norman

General Science (given by Mr RT Howlett) JC Baker

Rural Science P Robinson

Technical Sixth Form Prize PJ Favell

Technical Drawing Prize BS Germeney

Junior Merit Prize (given by Mrs ER Ennion) CM Kent

Headmaster's Merit Prize DA Hobbs

Parents' Association Prize JE Suffling

Old Boys' Prize AG Cox

Bacon Cup CF Cropley

FORM PRIZES

V IVL IVT IIIL IIIT IIP IIK IS IT

PJ Bignell MJ Chapman CT Graves J Newman 1st JA Drake 1st JR Johnson 1st AW Register 1st RJ Murrell 1st DB Bailey 1st GR Hancock 1st MJ Tester 1st M Page

MA Brooks MC Goodchild M Human D Reader 2nd NF Holmes 2nd RC Bourne 2nd MJ Levett 2nd GT Bye 2nd PJ Deasley 2nd MJ Brickwood 2nd BM Lowe 2nd CR Taylor

GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION, ADVANCED AND SCHOLARSHIP LEVEL

MJ Boyden CJ Clarke CJ Collins AG Cox CD Cresswell CF Cropley

RA Dennis DP Elton RE Guiver KEC Haddrell DA Hobbs L Norman

CJ Rush RG Sallis JL Scotting GP Stevens JE Suffling

GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION, ORDINARY LEVEL

FP Aspland JC Baker PJ Bignell S Bishop DM Blake MA Brooks DR Brown JR Brown PJ Brown GL Burton P Bush MJ Chapman PJ Cox GR Eastwood KJ Ellingham EG Fretwell

TA George GE Gillett MC Goodchild CT Graves SJ Hall MJ Hallam DC Harper JD Hawkins JP Herod CS Holmes BW Housden J Howe M Human MJW Mayes BAL Miller AAJ Moczko

BA Murfitt TV Murfitt GJA Newell JW Newman JH Papworth MJK Payton KK Peers D Reader TJ Roberts J Salmon EW Simper RJ Smith CA Tait PS Tuck AD Warren MK Whitehead

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1957 Speech Day programme source: Donald Monk
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