Annals of An Eton House, With Some Notes On the Evans Family
Annals of An Eton House, With Some Notes On the Evans Family
Ernest Gambier Parry
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As to our school work. Mathematics had only just been made compulsory. French and Foreign languages were entirely voluntary, with the natural results. The Collegers almost monopolized the Newcastle and other intellectual contests, as I believe they do now. I fear I cannot recollect anything worth troubling you about in connexion with the House. "Old Evans" was a dear old man, but in declining health and powers at that time, when Miss Evans was beginning her be- * Died May 3, 1895. t Died Februa...ry, 1887. X Died February 19, 1903. Digitized by Google 156 LETTER FROM SIR N. LYTTELTON neficient and really remarkable career. I trust that her name will appear often, for Evans' owed almost all its success and good name to her.' No one connected with the House is better known than Sir Neville Lyttelton, and few, indeed, did more for both School and House than he did in his Eton days. * I went to Evans' in '58, and remained till August, '64,' he writes. 'Evans had had a bad fall in the Highlands a year or two before '58, which rather in- capacitated him from looking after the House properly, and the matrons were not much help.
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