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Examinations held on 11 June and following days produced forty-eight successful naval cadet candidates with the following scores.<ref>"Cadetships In The Navy."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Thursday, Jun 27, 1889; pg. 11; Issue 32736.</ref>
 
Examinations held on 11 June and following days produced forty-eight successful naval cadet candidates with the following scores.<ref>"Cadetships In The Navy."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Thursday, Jun 27, 1889; pg. 11; Issue 32736.</ref>
  
# [[Cecil Maxweel Lefroy]], 1860
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The prior education noted for some of the men is obtained from classified ads in various issues of the ''Hampshire Telegraph and Naval Chronicle'', e.g. 29 Jun 1889 p. 5 and 10 Aug 1889, p. 4.
# [[William Northey]], 1702
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# [[Stanley Mumford Evans]], 1680
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# [[Cecil Maxwell-Lefroy|Cecil Maxwell Lefroy]], 1860
# [[John Evelyn Bray]], 1593
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# [[William Northey]], 1702 (not found at TNA)
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# [[Stanley Mumford Evans]], 1680 (not found at TNA)
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# [[John Evelyn Bray]], {{PS-Eastman}} 1593 (Cdr., retired.  Gunnery Officer retired 1912)
 
# [[Humphrey Hugh Smith]], 1537
 
# [[Humphrey Hugh Smith]], 1537
 
# [[Francis Herbert Mitchell]], 1535
 
# [[Francis Herbert Mitchell]], 1535
# [[John Francis Alexis Robbins]], 1534
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# [[John Francis Robins|John Francis Alexis Robbins]], 1534
# [[George Donald Henry MacKinnon]], 1513
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# [[George Donald Henry MacKinnon]], 1513 (retired as Lt. Cdr. in 1913, died 1927)
 
# [[Edward Llewellyn Hughes]], 1498
 
# [[Edward Llewellyn Hughes]], 1498
 
# [[Edward Bathurst Compton]], 1494
 
# [[Edward Bathurst Compton]], 1494
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# [[Evelyn Charles Henry Stuart]], 1271
 
# [[Evelyn Charles Henry Stuart]], 1271
 
# The Hon. [[Cyril Augustus Ward]], 1266
 
# The Hon. [[Cyril Augustus Ward]], 1266
# [[Albert Percy Addison]], 1261
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# [[Albert Percy Addison]], {{PS-PGS}} 1261
 
# [[Sidney Edgar Deacon]], 1258
 
# [[Sidney Edgar Deacon]], 1258
 
# [[James Gordon Lumsden]], 1233
 
# [[James Gordon Lumsden]], 1233
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# [[Robert Maxwell Grenfell Knight]], 1198
 
# [[Robert Maxwell Grenfell Knight]], 1198
 
# [[Frank Larken]], 1191
 
# [[Frank Larken]], 1191
# [[Edward Oliver Gladstone]], 1164
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# [[Edward Oliver Gladstone]], {{PS-PGS}} 1164
 
# [[Frederick Holden Cleaver]], 1160
 
# [[Frederick Holden Cleaver]], 1160
 
# [[Alfred Steenstrand]], 1142
 
# [[Alfred Steenstrand]], 1142
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# [[George Thompson Crombie]], 956
 
# [[George Thompson Crombie]], 956
 
# [[Anselan John Buchanan Stirling]], 954
 
# [[Anselan John Buchanan Stirling]], 954
# [[Howard James Lionel Walter Kox Willcox]], 922
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# [[Howard James Lionel Walter Kox Willcox]], {{PS-PGS}} 922
 
# [[Percy Withers]], 871
 
# [[Percy Withers]], 871
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The source article did not contain information on prior schooling.
  
 
Additionally, [[Robert Nesham Bax]] and [[Ascough Guy Hawksworth Fawkes]] obtained Service Cadetships at 924 and 759 marks, respecitively.
 
Additionally, [[Robert Nesham Bax]] and [[Ascough Guy Hawksworth Fawkes]] obtained Service Cadetships at 924 and 759 marks, respecitively.

Revision as of 14:35, 28 August 2019

Examinations held on 11 June and following days produced forty-eight successful naval cadet candidates with the following scores.[1]

The prior education noted for some of the men is obtained from classified ads in various issues of the Hampshire Telegraph and Naval Chronicle, e.g. 29 Jun 1889 p. 5 and 10 Aug 1889, p. 4.

  1. Cecil Maxwell Lefroy, 1860
  2. William Northey, 1702 (not found at TNA)
  3. Stanley Mumford Evans, 1680 (not found at TNA)
  4. John Evelyn Bray, (Eastman's Academy) 1593 (Cdr., retired. Gunnery Officer retired 1912)
  5. Humphrey Hugh Smith, 1537
  6. Francis Herbert Mitchell, 1535
  7. John Francis Alexis Robbins, 1534
  8. George Donald Henry MacKinnon, 1513 (retired as Lt. Cdr. in 1913, died 1927)
  9. Edward Llewellyn Hughes, 1498
  10. Edward Bathurst Compton, 1494
  11. Claude Alwin Rombulow-Pearse, 1417
  12. Ferris Nelson Grant, 1384
  13. Arthur Charles Grieve, 1379
  14. Francis Rowland Scarlett, 1357
  15. John King Patrick Dooner, 1307
  16. Richard Markham Tyringham Stephens, 1276
  17. Evelyn Charles Henry Stuart, 1271
  18. The Hon. Cyril Augustus Ward, 1266
  19. Albert Percy Addison, (Portsmouth Grammar School) 1261
  20. Sidney Edgar Deacon, 1258
  21. James Gordon Lumsden, 1233
  22. John Copley Powles, 1235
  23. The Hon. Herbert Meade, 1220
  24. George Ainslie Rooke, 1212
  25. Edgar Stanley Willett, 1211
  26. Bishop Octavius Maturin Davy, 1201
  27. Robert Maxwell Grenfell Knight, 1198
  28. Frank Larken, 1191
  29. Edward Oliver Gladstone, (Portsmouth Grammar School) 1164
  30. Frederick Holden Cleaver, 1160
  31. Alfred Steenstrand, 1142
  32. Walter Scott Gillett, 1139
  33. Charles Donnison Roper, 1139
  34. Reginald Davie Scott, 1135
  35. Gerald Ducat, 1121
  36. Frederick William Templer Alexander, 1116
  37. Stanley Venn Ellis, 1103
  38. Kenneth Alexander Haldane Jamieson, 1100
  39. Francis William Hanan, 1077
  40. Henry Charles Clark, 1068
  41. Cyril Thomas Hewlett Cooper, 1056
  42. Henry Wise Parker, 1000
  43. David Thomas Norris, 992
  44. James Denham Douglas Stewart, 959
  45. George Thompson Crombie, 956
  46. Anselan John Buchanan Stirling, 954
  47. Howard James Lionel Walter Kox Willcox, (Portsmouth Grammar School) 922
  48. Percy Withers, 871

The source article did not contain information on prior schooling.

Additionally, Robert Nesham Bax and Ascough Guy Hawksworth Fawkes obtained Service Cadetships at 924 and 759 marks, respecitively.

Footnotes

  1. "Cadetships In The Navy." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jun 27, 1889; pg. 11; Issue 32736.
Term Intakes into H.M.S. Britannia
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From September 1903 entries were also made to the Royal Naval College, Osborne under the Selborne Scheme. The Britannia was closed in July 1905 after the May entry, which was sent to Bermuda with the January entry. The following two terms under the old scheme were sent straight to the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth.