10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WYKEHAMIST»
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Wykehamist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Wykehamist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Papers on Preaching and Public Speaking. By a
Wykehamist ...
George Jennings DAVIES. PAPERS ON PREACHING. W AND PUBLIC
SPEAKING. BY A WYKEHAMIST. L 0 N D.
George Jennings DAVIES, 1861
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The
Wykehamist the
Wykehamist: October, 1866 to December, ...
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
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Slang: The People's Poetry
Since sometime in the mid—eighteenth century, a student at Winchester has
been called a Wykehamist (because the school was founded by William of
Wykeham, bishop of Winchester, in 1382). Wykehamist is a Notion and, if you
were one, ...
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Recollections of the Two St Mary Winton Colleges
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
An Old Wykehamist, H. Rich, 2010
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
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News from Abroad: Letters Written by British Travellers on ...
Not until a generous and wealthy relative offered to pay for his transfer to
Winchester College did his fortunes improve; but then they most certainly did—by
the move to Winchester he became a Wykehamist, and thereby a member of an
elite ...
James T. Boulton, T. O. McLoughlin, 2012
Youcouldbean old Wykehamist attheage of eighteen, and youcouldbe anold
Wykehamist ifyou came from Connemara. David Merridith's fatherwasan old
Wykehamist, for example, andsoon DavidMerridith would be one himself.
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The Global Soul: Jet Lag, Shopping Malls, and the Search for ...
I remember, when I was fifteen, a man in Singapore telling me, 'You're my little
Wykehamist. You talk like a Wykehamist, you act like a Wykehamist, you believe,
like a Wykehamist, that manners maketh man.' “I thought of myself as an Oxonian
...
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Retreat From Empire: Sir Robert Armitage in Africa and Cyprus
Letters, 11 November 1922; The Wykehamist, vol. 640, 23 November 1923, pp.
417—18 and Supplement. 26. Winchester College Calendar, August 1 924, pp.
50, 54. 27. Alexander to author, 7 May 1991. 28. Letters, 16 December 1924. 29.
Colin A. Baker, Colin Baker, 1998
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The Mule on the Minaret: A Novel about the Middle East
'Well, Sedgwick is a tough man to deal with; in the way that only a Wykehamist
can be. It's funny about Winchester. There are those four schools—Eton, Harrow,
Rugby, Winchester—which produce their special types. Men from the other ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WYKEHAMIST»
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Wykehamist is used in the context of the following news items.
Media Monkey's Diary: BBC's Wolf pack, The Voice, Ed Vaizey
... Husain replacing state-educated Evan Davis; and leave only John Humphrys to go in the presenter lineup under Wykehamist editor Jamie Angus before those ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
With John Whittingdale you soon grasp he's a two-pudding man …
He is, however, a middle-aged, white Wykehamist who was once a bag carrier for Margaret Thatcher: unlikely material for a Cameron Cabinet. Look at him and ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Special ceremony to honour Battle of Waterloo hero
They will honour Mr Colbourne - a celebrated Old Wykehamist who famously commanded the 52nd Light Infantry, a regiment of The Royal Green Jackets and ... «Hampshire Chronicle, Jun 15»
Claire Gordon, actress - obituary
Donaldson, described in the headline to his 2005 obituary in The Daily Telegraph as a “Wykehamist pimp, crack fiend and adulterer”, was unsuccessfully ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
David Torrance: Losing Trident too big a blow to 'prestige' obsessives
A Wykehamist and graduate of Edinburgh University, he referred to himself as a "sacrificial lamb", but in fact set out what was to my mind a lucid and persuasive ... «Herald Scotland, Mar 15»
The Old Boys: the Decline and Rise of the Public School by David …
In 1965 Anthony Crosland (whom Turner calls a Wykehamist, though actually he went to Highgate) set about abolishing the grammar schools, a mistake ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
What should we do with private schools?
The setting is an Oxford college in the late 1930s; the only proletarian member of the study group is the undergraduate Glasser; its leader is the Wykehamist and ... «The Guardian, Dec 14»
City Insider: Sir Howard wheels and deals
... of the Bank of England and insurance supremo David Clementi. The reason for all this chatter? Mr Jutting himself is an Old Wykehamist. harriet.agnew@ft.com ... «Financial Times, Nov 14»
The Feast of the Redentore.
In general it can be pretty daunting to venture into the lion's den of Venetian high society armed with little more than an Old Wykehamist tie and a hipflask of ... «The Fortnightly Review, Aug 14»
Putin's useful idiots: on Right and Left
Seumas Milne, the paper's Old Wykehamist erstwhile comment editor who started his journalistic career on Straight Left, the paper of a hardline, some would say ... «The Commentator, Jul 14»
