February 28th, 1849 (Wednesday)
February 28, 2011
Mr Buller brought his boy.
February 27th, 1849 (Tuesday)
February 27, 2011
Elected Irons and Hetling to Decimal places
February 26th, 1849 (Monday)
February 26, 2011
Captain Wilson went away, telling me that St Peter’s ‘was the only place in England, where there was no humbug.’
February 20th, 1849 (Shrove Tuesday)
February 20, 2011
Boucher and others made their promise in the sacrarium of the chapel.
February 19th, 1849 (Monday)
February 19, 2011
Lord John Thynne visited us.
February 12th, 1849 (Monday)
February 12, 2011
[Many of the entries were annotated by Singleton when he transcribed them into the journal in 1874.]
Sub-Warden returned.
This day the panel (query, in front of his seat in Chapel, or at the back?) was put in. Mine was fixed during the vacation.
February 10th, 1849 (Saturday)
February 10, 2011
[Many of the entries were annotated by Singleton when he transcribed them into the journal in 1874.]
Philip Hardwicke, the architect, and Major Davis, came to the College. (I imagine they left the same day, although Hardwicke may have stayed, as he was a great friend of Sewell and mine. I know nothing of the other at this distance of time. 27/2/74)
February 9th, 1849 (Friday)
February 9, 2011
Henry William Wilberforce dined and slept in the College.
February 8th, 1849 (Thursday)
February 8, 2011
[Many of the entries were annotated by Singleton when he transcribed them into the journal in 1874.]
Elected Baker to a fellowship.
Letters received from Todd, Morton and Wade (evidently concerning the critical condition of St Columba’s, 27/2/74)
February 6th, 1849 (Tuesday)
February 6, 2011
Having heard complaints of the riotousness of the boys in coming back to School, made them a speech upon the impropriety of their behaviour. Took this occasion to condemn their teasing one another for personal defects.
