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While members interrupted the debate with cries of "Snobbery!" the bill was brought out in the House of Commons for its third and final reading. It was defended by President of the Board of Education Herwald Ramsbotham, an old school tie from Uppingham. Said he: "There is no intention of bolstering up decaying institutions. ... If this measure of self-help were refused, there would be a risk of losing ... a great national inheritance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Playing Fields of Eton | 5/19/1941 | See Source »

...Schuylkill Navy Athletic Club has sent invitations to the athletic associations of Oxford, Cambridge, Eton, Harrow, London, Dublin, Cheltenham and Uppingham Universities, inviting them to send delegates to the inter-collegiate games at Philadelphia, April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/28/1892 | See Source »

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