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Title: Charterhouse: old and new
Year: 1895 (1890s)
Authors: Eardley-Wilmot, Edward Parry, 1843-1898 Streatfield, E. C
Subjects: Charterhouse School (Godalming, England)
Publisher: London : John C. Nimmo
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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andthe Last Supper. The space between the pedestals isfilled by a gold ground, on which Mr. Suttons arms andinitials have been introduced. Scrolls and cupids fill theintervals. The great centre panel is of gold, with an ovalcontaining the arms of James I., while a carved cherublies beneath. In this room, generally left bare of allfurniture, was a movable pulpit, which served as a ros-trum for the Orators. Grand Hall is a spacious chamber, lofty, broad, and long, and admir-ably fitted with three large, wide windows. At one endof the hall is an old-fashioned and handsome musicgallery, while on one side runs a small gallery for specta-tors. In fact it is the beau-ideal of an ancient banqueting-hall. At the upper end is a portrait of Thomas Sutton,dressed in a black robe, and seated in his chair, holdingin his right hand the ground plan of the Charterhouse.In the centre of the hall, beneath the small gallery, isa handsomely ornamented fire-place, with dogs, and theinsignia of the Founder.
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SKETCH PLAN OF THE OLD CHARTERHOUSE. KEY TO THE CHARTERHOUSE PLAN a. Upper Green. b. Hill. c. School. d. Under Green. e. Masters Garden. f. Cloisters with Terrace on top. g. Gownboys and Saunderites Cocks.h. Preachers Garden. /. Grand Hall.j. St. Thomass Church.k. Scholars Court./. Head Masters House.7)1. Saunderites.n. Gownboys. o. Gownboy Matrons House.p. Preachers House.q. Preachers Cloisters.r. Old Pensioners Rooms.s. Grassy Quadrangle surrounded by Pensioners Rooms./. Preachers Court.u. Small Garden.7K Tennis Courts.iv. Chapel CourtX. Verites.y. Masters Court.z. Chapel.aa. Wash House Court.bb. Gatehouse.cc. Day Boys.dd. Dickenites. 293 294 APPENDIX SOME CHARTERHOUSE GOLD MEDALLISTS ANDORATORS. YEAR. GOLD MEDALLISTS. ORATORS. 1820 William Jago. Thomas Bonney. I82I P. Borrett and F. G. Farre. Charles Lushington 1822 John G. Cole. Charles John Boyle 1823 J. D. Walford. Horace Hadfield. 1824 J. A. Fulton. S. C. J. Berdmore. 1825 John Brome. G. T. Clare. 1826 Charles Hebert. C. C. Llo

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