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Oxford and Cambridge .. 8 Prize List
from Oct 1980
by StPetersYork
parents and staff) need to be aware of the importance of manners, appearance and conduct in keeping the School's good name
What I have tried to show in this report is that some things in our record are better than others, that we try to be aware of what needs improving and to nourish what is good. We can I think look back without complacency but with some satisfaction, and certainly we look forward with confidence and with hope.
The prizes were then presented by Professor Saul. In his speech Professor Saul spoke of his concern for the cuts in education as well as the growing failure in many circles to realise what education was all about. Professor Saul was also depressed by the fact that those in authority often expected social scientists and economists to come up with solutions when what was asked for could not be solved.
OXFORD and CAMBRIDGE
The following won awards :- A. D. M. Barrell Open Scholarship at Corpus Christi College, Oxford ; for History and Latin. C. Bean Open Scholarship at King's College, Cambridge, for Engineering. C. R. Bronk Post-Mastership at Merton College, Oxford, for Natural Sciences.
R. M. Barron Open Exhibition at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, for History. Amanda C. Rigby Open Exhibition at Lincoln College, Oxford, for Mathematics.
The following won places :- R. D. Burton Worcester College, Oxford. (Law). Jill C. Gillett Trinity Hall, Cambridge. (Law).
PRIZE LIST
NORMAN CROMBIE MEMORIAL PRIZE
K. H. RHODES PRIZE B.M.A. PRIZE FOR SCIENCE J. A. McGrath
J. P. J. F. Abbott f J. D. Gair
J. A. McGrath
THE DEAN OF YORK'S PRIZES FOR LATIN: Senior Junior ..
WHYTEHEAD MEMORIAL PRIZES FOR DIVINITY
D. M. Noyes T. A. Kaner JS. R. Gorman 1E. J. Smakman
TOYNE EUROPEAN HISTORY PRIZE .. S. H. Giddings GEOGRAPHY PRIZES: Senior D. S. Rusholme
Junior N. P. G. Davies A. J. Stubbs