Assistant Masters ~ 1859 - 1986

Note: Latest updates are shown in RED

Years

Name

Subject / Notes

Nickname

Photo

1859

Charles Oliver

One of the School's first three pupil teachers

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n/a

1860-1862

John Elliott

Later Sir John Elliott, KCIE, FRS
d 1908

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n/a

1863-1866

Edward Phillips

In charge of Lower School

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n/a

1864-1865

Charles Caleb Howard

Upper School

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n/a

1864-1865

Edward S. Cockton

Lower School
d 1904

?

n/a

1866

George Roberts

Upper School
d 1900

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n/a

1866-1869

William Denton Sumner

Lower School

?

n/a

1866-1872

James Ewing

In charge of Lower School

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n/a

1866-1868

Charles Gilbert Brown

Upper School

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n/a

1869

Joseph Charles Winwright

Upper School

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n/a

1870-1915

Edward Mills, Mus. Bac (Oxon)

Second Master, Upper School 1870-1873; Middle School 1873-1886; 1887-1915, with a break 1893-1895, part time for Music

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n/a

1870

John Nickal

Lower School
d 1922

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n/a

1871-1875

Thomas W. Piper

Lower School; Elementary School 1872-1875
d 1897

?

n/a

1874-1881

E. M. Boisseau

Middle School; Part time French

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n/a

1874-1875

W. Carron

Middle School

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n/a

1875

Thomas John Buckler Sandercock

Elementary School.

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n/a

1875

Mark Taylor

Middle School

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n/a

1875-1877

William J. Dickinson

Head Master of Elementary School

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n/a

1876-1879

Arthur Blackman

Elementary School

?

n/a

1876-1883

Henry Charles Eaton Olliver

Middle School

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n/a

1878-1918

Edward Lewis James, FCS

Middle School. Chemistry; Second Master 1886-1918
d 1918

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n/a

1878-1881

William James Wintle (O. S.)

Elementary School, Middle School

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n/a

1879

James Joseph

Elementary School

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n/a

1880-1883

John Dickenson

Elementary School, Middle School

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n/a

1881-1890

Henry John Clarke

?

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n/a

1881-1929

Frank Clark Luckhurst (O. S.)

Art and English, Second Master 1919-1929

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n/a

1882

Alfred J. Diggins

?

?

n/a

1882-1894

Gustave Brocher

French; Part time

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n/a

1883-1884

F. P. Bird

?

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n/a

1884-1885

Edward Samuel Cadley

?

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n/a

1886-1891

Herbert Edward Wilkins

Sixth Form

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n/a

1887

J. Lancaster

?

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n/a

1887-1888

T. Carey

?

?

n/a

1888-1928

Isaac Jones

Mathematics
d 1949

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n/a

1890-1893

James Frederick Swainson

Junior Forms

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n/a

1890-1893
1894-1906

C. F. T. Zimmerman

German and French

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n/a

1891-1895

James Williams

Junior Forms

?

n/a

1894-1897

J. E. Coombe

Commercial Subjects; Part time

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n/a

1894-1897

J. S. Malone

Script Shorthand; Part time

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n/a

1895-1899

Samuel Hoole, BA (Dublin)

Junior Forms

?

n/a

1895-1896

H. A. Lester, BA (Oxon)

Junior Forms; Maths and Science in Upper Forms

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n/a

1896-1901,
1903

Frank Lowman, BA (Dublin)

Junior Forms; Maths and Science in Upper Forms

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n/a

1899-1901

Fred Whitehouse, BA (Oxon)

Junior Forms

?

n/a

1901-1902

Victor Bailey, BA (Cantab)

?

?

n/a

1902-1905

Adolph Charles Louis Guthkelch

English and French
d 1916

?

n/a

1902

T. H. White

Physics

?

n/a

1902-1927

William John Brown

Junior Forms
d 1938

?

n/a

1902-1914

William Palmer

Drill; Part time

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n/a

1903-1933

John Magee Shannon

Physics
d 1964

?

n/a

1903

Alferd Ernest Moore

?

?

n/a

1905-1909

John William Hunt

Junior Forms

?

n/a

1906-1917

James Frank Wells

French

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n/a

1906-1907

Frederick James Stigant Whitmore, BA (Oxon)

English
d 1949

?

n/a

1906-1940

William Henry Giles

Manual Training

?

n/a

1907-1916

F.T Adkins, BA (Cantab)

English
d 1919

?

n/a

1907-1944

A. D. Barlow, BA (Lond)

Latin; Second Master 1929-1944
d 1958

?

n/a

1909-1918

W. Thomas, BSc (Wales)

Geography

?

n/a

1910-1918

A. R. McIvor, BSc (Lond)

Mathematics
d 1946

?

n/a

1911-1955

F. T Smallwood, MA (Birmingham)

German; Second Master 1944-1955; Acting Head Master 1954-1955
d 1982

?

n/a

1912

J. G. Griffiths, BA (Dublin)

History and French

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n/a

1913-1942

A. E. Machin, BA (Cantab)

History
d 1967

?

n/a

1913-1944

E. O. Cozens, MA (Lond)

English
d 1966

?

n/a

1914-1919

H. D. Bentliff, BA (Cantab)

Mathematics
d 1953

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n/a

1914-1953

N. H. Band, BA (Lond)

Latin
d 1963

Bandy

n/a

1914-1957

S. W. Broadbent

Physical Training
d 1971

Sammy

n/a

1916-1930

W. B. Thomas, MA (Lond)

English
d 1959

?

n/a

1917-1945

A. W. Green, BA (Lond) L es L (Caen)

French
d 1973

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n/a

1917-1942

E. L. Edlin, MA (Oxon)

Chemistry
d 1969

?

n/a

1918-1927

R. W. Atkin, BA (Cantab)

Geography
d 1927

?

n/a

1918-1927

F. H. Cliffe, MA, Mus.Bac (Oxon)

Music
d 1941

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n/a

1918-1928

H. H. Harriss, MA (Cantab)

Mathematics
d 1960

?

n/a

1919-1954

R. W. Pyne, BSc (Lond), (O.S.)

Physics
d 1964

?

n/a

1919-1946

W. J. Smith, BSc (Lond)

Chemistry
d 1968

?

n/a

1919-1945

R. Ward, MA (Cantab), LLM (Liverpool)

Mathematics
d 1949

?

n/a

1919

A. W. Andrews, MA (Oxon)

Geography

?

n/a

1919-1921

A. F. O. D. Alexander, BA (Lond)

History

?

n/a

1919-1925

H. Lee, BA (Lond)

English
d 1951

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n/a

1920-1952

E. G. Ashton, MA (Cantab)

Geography
d 1988

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n/a

1921-1926

L. Findlay, MA (Aberdeen)

French and History

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n/a

1921-1924

H. Kay, MA (Manchester)

History

?

n/a

1921-1925

A. G. F. Willis, MA (Cantab)

Mathematics

?

n/a

1921-1961

A. G. Stripp, BSc (Lond)

Mathematics; Second Master 1955-1961
d 1973

Alfie

n/a

1924-1954

J. F. Nichols, MC, MA, PhD, FSA

History
d 1965

Nick

n/a

1925-1950

R. G. Westbrooke, BA (Lond)

English
d 1956

?

n/a

1925-1946

L. J. Charman, MA (Cantab), BSc (Lond)

Mathematics
d 1976

Sis

n/a

1926-1947

Victor E. A. Bowley, MA, PhD (Lond) (O.S.)

French
d 1968

Vic

n/a

1926-1956

A. Wadsworth, MC, BA, (Lond), Les L (Lille)

French
d 1969

?

n/a

1927-1945

R. H. Hunt, D.Mus (Lond) FRCO

Music
d 1982

?

n/a

1927-1944

S. A. Billinghurst, BSc, PhD (Lond)

Geography

?

n/a

1928-1958

V. C. Osborne, MA (Lond)

English
d 1982

?

n/a

1928-1931

R. J. Young, MA (Lond)

Mathematics
d 1931

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n/a

1928-1959

W. G. Jackson, BSc (Lond)

Mathematics
d 1982

?

n/a

1929-1942

A. Needham, FRSA, AMC

Art
d 1961

?

n/a

1930-1958

A. Haythorne, MBE, BA (Leeds)

French
d 1979

Algie

n/a

1932-1956

T. Lawrenson, MA (Oxon)

Mathematics
d 1964

?

n/a

1934-1950

J. I. Peatfield, BSc (Lond)

Physics

?

n/a

1944-1951

J. G. Redmayne, MA (Oxon), ARCO

Latin
d 1960

?

n/a

1945-1961

Miss C. R. Highton, MA (Dunelm)
(Mrs Gibson)

Latin

Connie

Info

1945-1971

J. W. Walker, BA (Cantab)

History
d 1986

Trog

n/a

1945-1950

C. J. Kelly, ARCM

Music
d 1956

?

n/a

1946-1951

G. J. Pester, BSc (Lond)

Chemistry

?

n/a

1946-1975

J. D. Roberts, BA (Lond)

English
d 1990

Boris;
Thunder Guts

n/a

1946-1957

A. H. S. Cocks, BA (Cantab)

Mathematics

?

n/a

1947-1965

H. J. Cavell, MSc, PhD (Lond)

Chemistry
d 1965

?

n/a

1947-1956

Mrs L. M. I. Wadsworth

Art

?

n/a

1947-1948

S. A. Schiff, MA (Oxon)

Mathematics

?

n/a

1947-1948

F. B. Musset, L es L (Lyons)

French

?

n/a

1948-1950

W. E. Oakes, BA (Lond), (O.S.)

French and German

?

n/a

1948-1953

P. W. L. State (O.S.)

Manual Training

?

n/a

1950-1954

G. F. E. Rude, BA (Cantab & Lond), PhD

French and German

?

n/a

1950-1954

G. C. Moore, BA (Wales)

Music

?

n/a

1951-1954

J. N. B. Prance, BSc (Lond)

Physics

?

n/a

1951-1958

D. A. E. Taylour, MA (Oxon), (O.S.)

Geography

?

n/a

1951-1953

K. W. Dobson, BA (Lond)

English
d 1976

?

n/a

1951-1955

D. H. Fage, MA (Cantab)

Chemistry

?

n/a

1952-1960

R. Allison, MA (Lond), PhD

Geography

?

n/a

1953-1957

W. T. Stacey, BA (lond)

Latin

?

n/a

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