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• MARCH, 1967 PRICE 1/6 No. 286. .JI. VoI. 33 A career as a CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT offers: No. 286, Vol. 33 OPPORTUNITY: MARCH,1967 Price 1/6 On qualification you can expect a starting salary of between £1,400 and £1,500 a year in the London area (commencing salaries will normally be less !n • the provinces). Opportunities are open to. you m INDEX practice, in industry and commerce, educatIon or a variety of other walks of life. P~G. School Officials 504 It takes three, four or five years to qualify as a School Notes ... chartered accountant, depending on the level of 504 Alleyn School Development Fund education you have reached. This, your age and the 506 The Christmas Ball 506 district in which you work will govern your salary Valete ... during training. 507 M r. C. W. Lloyd 507 VARIETY: Obituary-Mr. N. G. Evans 51 2 Accountancy is not a dull or monotonous profession. House Notes ... 515 Many problems, each requiring a different solution, Speech Day, 1966 516 occur every day and it is often necessary for the Let's Make An Opera 517 chartered accountant and his articled clerks to travel Poems ... 518 extensively, sometimes abroad. .. 50" Club 518 Playreading Society 519 SECURITY: Scribblers' Club 519 Chartered accountants are always in demand. They The Bearpit 519 can be sure of employment and opportunities for The Electronics Society 520 advancement whatever the political situation or the The Scientific Society 521 state of the business economy. Dengie Manor 522 School Football 522 The booklet" Why not become a Chartered Accountant?" Swimming and "See a Chartered Accountant" issued by The 524 Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, Cross-Country ... 529 tell you (and your father) more. Why not send for copies? Shooting 530 Fencing 531 •............................................................................................... Chess 532 To the S . cretary Th. Institut. of Charter. d Accountanu In ng an an a et, C.C.F. Notes 532 , City House, 56/66 Gosw. /1 Road, London, B.C.1 Voluntary Service Organisation .::::::::. PI.ase send m. copi .. of" Why not becom. a Chart ....d Accountant?". BId and d W I 534 u See 4 Chartered Accountant" Lower School Football 535 Alleyn Old Boys' Club Notes 539 NAMB . .. ..... ... .• ••••••.•. •••• . ••. ..•. .•.. •.•••.. ADDRBSS ......•••. ..... •. ...•.. ... • ....•..•••• News Letter 549 Next Issue 549 :............................................... -........................................... 504 EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 505 SCHOOL OFFICIALS CUiBRIDGE: G. Baker, Pembroke College (Modern Languages). ADVENT TERM, 1966 P . R. Crawford, Pembroke College (Economics). D. J. Hebden, Clare College (Mathematics). SCHOOL CAPTAIN: E. R. AVLING (bn) M. G. Jones, Gonville and Caius College (Modern LanguQges). SCHOOL PREFECTS : M. A. Smith (b), D. I. Hebden (c), N. M. Hou.lop (r), T. J. Beach (bn), M. B. Chamben (m), M. J . Craddock (b), P. R. Crawford (s), M. A. Smith, Emmanuel College (History). M. R. J. Davis (t), J. M. V. Greatrex (s), R. D. McLennan-Murray (bn), P . R. Watson, Gonville and Caius College (Mathematics). J . Miller (c), L . B. Smith (d). We congratulate P. R. Crawford on the award of an I.B.M. Scholarship HOUSE PREPECTS : of £456 per annum tenable at Cambridge. We congratulate also R. F. Bradint's: C. Anderton, M . J. C. Oough, L. W. Reeves, M . G. King, P. M. K. Leat. Lumley and N. D. Turton on the award of I.L.E.A. Travel Scholarships Br'!w'!'s: A. P. L. WilIiams, K . .Hull, N . D. Ratcliffu ~ Attfield. to Germany. Cnbb s: I. A. Cotton, B. A. Calvm, J. O. B. Dunley, Y • .... B. Hann, J. H. LcWlS, We congratulate M . N. Houslop on being Captain for the second R. F . Lumley. Dutton's: J. A. Wright, P. K. H. Mahoney, P. M. Hook, A. N. Manning, successive year of the England Public Schools XI, M. A. Shortland and B. S. McLintock, A. W . Tait, N. D. Turton. B. Ware-Lane on being selected for the team. Rbper's: B. Ware-Lane, B. Harrison, G. A. Skinner, K. D. Stecle. The Drama Committee is presenting Hamlet in the Great Hall on Spurgeon's: S. I. Beal, C. C. Smithl.D. B. Yandell, R . W. Jewell, p. R . Wat.on. Tulley's: R. W. Couchman, R. M . Gibbs, A. J. Attwood, A. C . Carlisle, March 14th, 15th, 17th and 18th. Tickets may be obtained from the P. H. Hollis, A. S. Reea, I. R. M . Whittaker. Business Manager. Tyson's: B. R. Prescott, N. M. Weavis, D. W. Mainels, C. C. P. Muscio, We acknowledge receipt of the following magazines and apologise for B. J. Surnmerfield. Captain of Football: N. M. Houslop. Secretary: G. P. Denni&. any omissions: The Alleynian, The Boitonian, Caterham School Magazine, Captain of Fi" ..: G . Baker. SICretary: M. A. Grant. Dulwich College Prep. School Magazine, Forest School Magazine, The Captain of Cross-Country: M. C. Clough. Secretary: I. A. Cotton. Gresham, The Kingstonian, The Portcullis, The Reptonian, The Suttonian, Captain 0/ Fencing: M . A. Smith. Secretary: B. K . Dare. Captain of Chess: M. L . Hopkins. Secretary: P. N. Lavis. St. Dunstan's College Chronicle, The Victorian, The Wellingburian, James Captain of Shooting: C. C. P. Muscio. Secrerary: B. J. Summerfield. Allen's Girls' School. Chapel Prefect: P. R. Crawford. This edition was edited by A. W. Tait, assisted by P. K. Mahoney, SenIor Librarian: R. F. Lumley. Secretary of Music: A. S. Reed. J . E. Cubberley and T. A. Freeman. SCHOOL NOTES ALLEYN'S SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT FUND I am pleased to report that to date 655 people have given £55,850 It is with regret that we say goodbye to Mr. C. W. Lloyd, who has towards the Building Appeal. The present drive for increased funds is relinquished his post as Headmaster to become Master of Dulwich College. being directed towards between 800 and 900 potential donors who have Although Mr. Lioyd was with us only three years he will be remembered been contacted but have so far not contributed. They are being informed by very many parents, boys and Old Boys for his most energetic pursuit of the building progress and the need to increase the total in order to be of the interests of the school. We wish him and Mrs. Lloyd every happiness able to go ahead with the next major project, the building of the new in their new life. An appreciation of Mr. Lioyd's work appears in this pavilion and House rooms. An analysis of the response by areas and issue. Presentations were made to Mr. Lioyd at the end of term by both categories will, it is hoped, stimulate the flow of gifts in the immediate staff and by boys. future. The Governors have appointed Mr. J . L. Fanner, Headmaster of Lewes During the next month I shall be sending a letter to all those Old Boys Grammar School, to be Headmaster in succession to Mr. Lloyd. H~ will who have not had an opportunity of learning directly about the Campaign, take up his appointment in April. Until then Mr. S. Incledon will be together with a copy of the brochure. Acting Headmaster. All enquiries regarding the Fund should be made to the CampaIgn We regret to report the death of a former master, Mr. N. G. Evan~, Office in the School (Telephone: TOWnley 7039). who joined the staff in 1916. Mr. Evans will long be remembered for hIS S . INCLEDON. services to School Shooting. An obituary appears in this issue. We welcome to the staff Mr. A. T. Davies, B.Sc. (physics), of THE CHRISTMAS BALL St. Andrew's University, and hope he will enjoy his life at Alleyn's. We congratulate the following upon their successes in the December With the help of a Good Conduct Holiday and a willing band of University Scholarship examinations : helpers the school transformed itself on December 16th, 1966, into a~ enlarged night club pre-1920 West End style. Mr. Lawrence and hIS Awards: L. W. Reeves, Open Scholarship in Mathematics to St. John's team made the Great Hall look like a Mississippi river boat, and they College, Cambridge. invested the various halls of learning which surround the Great Hall, M. G. King, Open Exhibition in Natural Science to Exeter namely 6M, 6H and 3C rooms, with an unreal fin de siecle air which College Oxford. just suited our fin de trimestre mood. The satire in the decorating of Admissions .' 6M room was thought particularly appropriate. The parents, Old Boys and OXFORD: M. J. Craddock, Trinity College (English). staff who came found an excellent band, so with this setting and the J. H . Lewis, Keble College (Classics). elemental rhythms, many feet were tapping and much hair was let down. R. P . Stroud, University College (English). The climax came at midnight, with an excellent cabaret performance by EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 507 506 EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE of him when he left. He spoke at countless meetings of parents and Old Gary Miller. After this even the band didn't seem to want to go home, Boys, and travelled many miles to do so. It was his obvious faith in the and they played till well past two a.m., the official closing time. The future of the school, and his eloquence in putting it across that weighed beautifully decorated bar (in tenn time the Masters' Common Room) and heavily with his audiences, and which were at least partly responsible for the equally attractive tombola room (3D) had both closed well before the what success the Appeal has achieved. festive occasion came to an end. The proceeds are to go towards the Mr. Lloyd's views on the function of Alleyn's School and the place Building Appeal Fund, but the general feeling of those who came was it should occupy in the educational system were identical with the ideas of that this was an even greater success than the Ball in 1964 and the School those who built its traditions in the past, and the school is the better for is very grateful to all those people, parents, Old Boys, staff, wives and his stewardship.