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From " The Race " Dr. J. Richardson Mr. C. G. Rob ... Mr. A. S. Rowntree Mr. Ernest Russell Mr. and Mrs. Rylatt Mr. G. E. Shepherd • •• Mr. F. H. Sheppee Mr. I. Sleight ... Mrs. S. Stainthorpe Mr. R. P. Stead ... Miss E. and Mrs. C. L. Stevens Miss M. Toyne (further subscription) Mr. F. Triffitt Mrs. S. Walker ... Mr. H. L. Wall ... Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Weatherill Lady Whitley ... Mr. C. A. Workman ... Mr. N. W. D. Yardley

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Corrected up to 28th November, 1935.

Ebe Opening of the 114ew tuilbinoe By VISCOUNT HALIFAX, K.G. OCTOBER 11th, 1935. In the minds of the general public this year will be remembered for two things—the Royal Silver Jubilee and the Italo-Abyssinian War. To Peterites, past and present, there is still another event which tends to eclipse all—the opening of the extensions to the Library block. Shortly before 3 p.m., a huge crowd of parents and boys had assembled in front of the buildings. As the platform party, consisting of Viscount Halifax, the Archbishop of York, the Dean of York and the Headmaster, approached the North door, there was a burst of hearty applause from the crowd. The Dean, as Chairman of the Board of Governors, then asked Viscount Halifax to declare the buildings open, and instructed the head boy to present the key to his Lordship. A. W. Douglas stepped forward and handed the key to Viscount Halifax, who, after a short conversation with Douglas, advanced and inserted the key in the lock ; the door moved, but the press-men were unprepared, and Viscount Halifax


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