Pageants and pickpockets
by Paul Readman
I’ve just remembered a curious discovery Tom Hulme and I
made last summer, when we visited Sherborne. Before giving a talk to a
meeting of the Somerset and Dorset History Society, we had time for a quick
look in the Sherborne School archives.
Above: Paul in the archives
One of the highlights of the archive – apart from the life-size cut-out of Old Shirburnian Benedict Cumberbatch – is a large-format commemorative album of ...