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T he T rusty S ervant
Liam Hayes – Riga
piece, an eloquent visual commentary
on the phenomenology of rural and
urban Latvian landscapes. Reflecting on
the process, he described his experience
as ‘one of the most interesting and
enjoyable undertakings I have ever
done in my time at Winchester. It was
a great opportunity to decide for myself
and independently plan each phase of
the expedition. The freedom of choice
permitted by the school is a refreshing
change of pace from most other school
Jonas Pullan – Paris
trips and gave the opportunity to go
somewhere as unique as Riga. This
may well be the best trip Winchester
can offer you. The Art Department
was unendingly supportive during the
application process, and made sure
everybody put their best foot forward
to the selection committee. All told,
I would unhesitatingly recommend
participation to students in VI Book 2.’
Liam, who had not previously ventured
east of Paris, developed an entirely new interest in Latvian sculpture from the
turn of the last century.
into class one day and announced that
he knew of a couple of last-minute
vacancies in a party of Cambridge
Classics undergraduates going to Greece
for Easter. Would any of us be interested?
Paul Guinness, a fellow-Cookite, and I
put our hands up, asked our parents and went. And in many ways I have been
there ever since!
These scholarships exist through the
generosity and commitment of OWs
and we are extremely grateful for their
magnificent support. Because of this,
future generations of Wykehamists have
the opportunity to follow in the footsteps
of their predecessors, keeping Drew’s
ideals and vision alive.
Vox Senum
CFB
Tim Salmon (C, 55-59): In connection
with the last Trusty Servant’s piece about
Colin Badcock, it was in a way he who
inspired my lifelong involvement with
Greece. In February or March 1958 – I
was in his A-Ladder division – he came
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John Sherlock (C, 1967-72): It was good
to read Rupert Hill’s excellent address
at Colin Badcock’s memorial service
– an address that I would have heard