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The '''Brackenbury Memorial Shield''' is presented at the [[Boston Grammar School]] Prize Giving to the student who has shown the most improvement in their chosen subject over the previous year.
The '''Brackenbury Memorial Shield''' is presented at the [[Boston Grammar School]] Prize Giving to the student who has shown the most improvement in their chosen subject over the previous year.


The prize takes the form of an oak shield mounted with the school arms and the Brackenbury arms and motto in brass, made and donated by [[Jonathon Brackenbury]] in memory of family members. Brackenburys have attended the School thoughout its history and are briefly mentioned in [[Floreat Bostona (book)|Floreat Bostona]]. The Brackenburys are related to Hannah Brackenbury who endowed several churches and schools and provided funds for the building of the Brackenbury Building at Baliol College, Oxford. There is a Brackenbury Scholarship at the College.
The prize takes the form of an oak shield mounted with the school arms and the Brackenbury arms and motto in brass, made and donated by [[Jonathon Brackenbury]] in memory of family members. Brackenburys have attended the School throughout its history and are briefly mentioned in [[Floreat Bostona (book)|Floreat Bostona]]. The Brackenburys are related to Hannah Brackenbury who endowed several churches and schools and provided funds for the building of the Brackenbury Building at Baliol College, Oxford. There is a Brackenbury Scholarship at the College.
 
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!Year
!Winner
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|2012
|valign="top" | [[Adam Bevan]]
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|2013
|valign="top" | [[?]]
|-
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|2014
|valign="top" | [[Jeremy Lee]]
|-
|}
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Revision as of 01:19, 31 December 2014

Also known as the "Brackenbury Memorial Prize".

The Brackenbury Memorial Shield is presented at the Boston Grammar School Prize Giving to the student who has shown the most improvement in their chosen subject over the previous year.

The prize takes the form of an oak shield mounted with the school arms and the Brackenbury arms and motto in brass, made and donated by Jonathon Brackenbury in memory of family members. Brackenburys have attended the School throughout its history and are briefly mentioned in Floreat Bostona. The Brackenburys are related to Hannah Brackenbury who endowed several churches and schools and provided funds for the building of the Brackenbury Building at Baliol College, Oxford. There is a Brackenbury Scholarship at the College.

Year Winner
2012 Adam Bevan
2013 ?
2014 Jeremy Lee

See Also