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The '''Hill Classics Prize''' was named in honour of [[Arthur Hill]], a long-standing Classics teacher at BGS from 1887-1929. The last winner was [[Ian Thomas Brocklehurst]] in 1998. The retirement of [[Ronald John Abbott]] in 1999 marked the end of the teaching of [[Latin]] at [[Boston Grammar School]].
The '''Hill Classics Prize''' was named in honour of [[Arthur Hill]], who taught Classics at BGS for 42 years from 1887-1929.  
 
It was first awarded in 1950 and last awarded in 1998. The retirement of [[Ron Abbott]] in 1999 marked the end of the teaching of [[Latin]] at [[Boston Grammar School]].
 
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Year
!Winner
!Winner
|-
|-
|1900
|1950
|valign="top" | Prize [[Charles S Phillips]], Hon Mention [[Walter Joseph Tombleson Small]] (not Hill)
|valign="top" | [[Peter M Kitchen]]
|-
|-
|-
|...
|1951
|valign="top" |  
|valign="top" | [[A J Tilling]]
|-
|-
|1952
|valign="top" | [[Peter Luff|Peter Edward Luff]]
|-
|-
|1950
|1953
|valign="top" | [[P M Kitchen]]
|valign="top" | [[John Fox|John Henry Malcolm Fox]]
|-
|-
|1954
|valign="top" | [[B Clayton]]
|-
|-
|...
|1955
|valign="top" |  
|valign="top" | [[John Henry Malcolm Fox]]
|-
|-
|1956
|valign="top" | [[A R Thompson]]
|-
|-
|1957
|1957
|valign="top" | [[D Jones]] / [[Richard Stanwell|R Stanwell]]
|valign="top" | [[D Jones]] / [[Richard Stanwell]]
|-
|-
|...
|valign="top" |
|-
|-
|1958
|valign="top" | [[D Jones]] / [[Richard Stanwell]]
|-
|-
|1959
|1959
|valign="top" | [[D Marlow]] / [[R J H Lorimer]]
|valign="top" | [[D Marlow]] / [[R J H Lorimer]]
|-
|-
|-
|1960
|1960
|valign="top" | [[W H Lakin]]
|valign="top" | [[W H Lakin]]
|-
|-
|1961
|valign="top" | [[G S Molsam]]
|-
|1962
|valign="top" | [[Frank Cammack]]
|-
|1963
|valign="top" | Not awarded
|-
|1964
|valign="top" | Not awarded
|-
|-
|...
|1965
|valign="top" |  
|valign="top" | [[S Fielding]]
|-
|-
|1966
|valign="top" | [[S Fielding]]
|-
|-
|1967
|1967
|valign="top" | [[J P Lowery]]
|valign="top" | [[John Patrick Lowery]]
|-
|1968
|valign="top" | [[Philip R Betts]]
|-
|1969
|valign="top" | Not awarded
|-
|1970
|valign="top" | [[D P Baines]]
|-
|1971
|valign="top" | [[D P Baines]] / [[M J Leafe]]
|-
|1972
|valign="top" | [[R J Leafe]]
|-
|-
|1973
|valign="top" | [[S E Smith]]
|-
|-
|...
|...
|valign="top" |  
|valign="top" |  
|-
|-
|1975
|valign="top" | [[M A Himsworth]]
|-
|1976
|valign="top" | [[P Smith]]
|-
|1977
|valign="top" | [[M A Himsworth]]
|-
|1978
|valign="top" | [[R P Naylor]]
|-
|1979
|valign="top" | [[R P Naylor]]
|-
|1980
|valign="top" | [[Not awarded]]
|-
|1981
|valign="top" | [[P A Barton]]
|-
|1982
|valign="top" | [[Stephen P Neal]]
|-
|-
|1983
|1983
|valign="top" | [[Andy King (1975-83)| A C King]]
|valign="top" | [[Andy King (1975-83)|Andrew C King]]
|-
|1984
|valign="top" | [[Julian Haseldine|Julian P Haseldine]]
|-
|1985
|valign="top" | [[S C Smith]]
|-
|1986
|valign="top" | [[Toby C F Wright]] / [[D J Ashley]] / [[David E Dunham]] / [[R T Kilcoyne]] / [[K M Scrupps]]
|-
|-
|1987
|valign="top" | [[Matthew D Parnell]]
|-
|1988
|valign="top" | [[K M Scrupps]]
|-
|1989
|valign="top" | [[R G Tooley]]
|-
|-
|...
|...
|valign="top" |  
|valign="top" |  
|-
|-
|1992
|valign="top" | Not awarded
|-
|...
|valign="top" |
|-
|-
|1998
|1998
|valign="top" | [[Ian Thomas Brocklehurst]]
|valign="top" | [[Ian Brocklehurst|Ian Thomas Brocklehurst]]
|-
|}
 
==Predecessor awards for Classics==
 
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Winner
|-
|1900
|valign="top" | Prize [[Charles S Phillips]], Hon Mention [[Walter Joseph Tombleson Small]]
|-
|-
|-
|}
|}
[[Category:BGS History]]
[[Category:BGS History]]
[[Category:Prizes]]
[[Category:Prizes]]
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[[Category:See Also]]
[[Category:See Also]]
==See Also==
*[[:Speech Day 1952]]
*[[:Speech Day 1956]]
*[[:Timeline of Prizes]]

Latest revision as of 23:33, 14 July 2026

The Hill Classics Prize was named in honour of Arthur Hill, who taught Classics at BGS for 42 years from 1887-1929.

It was first awarded in 1950 and last awarded in 1998. The retirement of Ron Abbott in 1999 marked the end of the teaching of Latin at Boston Grammar School.

Year Winner
1950 Peter M Kitchen
1951 A J Tilling
1952 Peter Edward Luff
1953 John Henry Malcolm Fox
1954 B Clayton
1955 John Henry Malcolm Fox
1956 A R Thompson
1957 D Jones / Richard Stanwell
1958 D Jones / Richard Stanwell
1959 D Marlow / R J H Lorimer
1960 W H Lakin
1961 G S Molsam
1962 Frank Cammack
1963 Not awarded
1964 Not awarded
1965 S Fielding
1966 S Fielding
1967 John Patrick Lowery
1968 Philip R Betts
1969 Not awarded
1970 D P Baines
1971 D P Baines / M J Leafe
1972 R J Leafe
1973 S E Smith
...
1975 M A Himsworth
1976 P Smith
1977 M A Himsworth
1978 R P Naylor
1979 R P Naylor
1980 Not awarded
1981 P A Barton
1982 Stephen P Neal
1983 Andrew C King
1984 Julian P Haseldine
1985 S C Smith
1986 Toby C F Wright / D J Ashley / David E Dunham / R T Kilcoyne / K M Scrupps
1987 Matthew D Parnell
1988 K M Scrupps
1989 R G Tooley
...
1992 Not awarded
...
1998 Ian Thomas Brocklehurst

Predecessor awards for Classics

Year Winner
1900 Prize Charles S Phillips, Hon Mention Walter Joseph Tombleson Small

See Also

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