The Full History
Of Sinjuns
For those of you who would like more information on the history of Sinjun's we recommend the excellent book by Frank T. Smallwood, MA, FA, "A History Of Sir Walter St. John's School Battersea, 1700 - 1986".
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Table of Contents:
Preface
Table of Dates
Chapter 1.........The Founder and his Family
Chapter 2.........Battersea in Sir Walter's Time
Chapter 3.........The Founding of the School
Chapter 4.........The Charity School
Chapter 5.........The National School
Chapter 6.........The Practising School
Chapter 7.........The Beleaguered School
Chapter 8.........The Emerging Grammar School, 1873-1907
Chapter 9.........From Generation unto Generation, 1907-39
Chapter 10.......The School in Godalming, 1939-45
Chapter I I.........Sir Walter St. John's Grammar School, 1945-65
Chapter 12.......The Final Years, 1965-86
Chapter 13.......Sports
Chapter 14.......The Corps
Chapter 15.......Other School Activities
Chapter 16.......The Parents' Association
Chapter 17.......The Old Boys' Association
Appendices
Appendix I.........The Ancestors of Sir Walter St. John
Appendix 2........The Government of the School
Appendix 3........Lands, Buildings, and other Possessions
Appendix 4........Benefactors
Appendix 5........Apprenticeships
Appendix 6........Sinjun Heraldry
Appendix 7........The Staff
Appendix 8........Sinjuns in Two World Wars
Appendix 9........The School Song
Appendix 10......Captains of the School