Wykeham Journal 2015 | Page 2

01 Welcome to the Wykeham Journal 03 A Report from the Warden Charles Sinclair 06 The Head Man Writes Dr. Ralph Townsend 08 Bursar’s Message Steven Little The following features written by Mark Beilby 12 The Return of a Prodigal: Mark Beilby 16 A Head Man for All Seasons: Dr. Ralph Townsend 20 One of a Kind: Cathy Townsend 26 Countrymen and Naturalists: David and Kim Stewart 34 The Power of Music: John Singer 38 Golf and the Good Life: Jack Keating 44 Winchester International: Tim Parkinson 48 A Report from the Investment Committee Robert Sutton 50 Summary Statement of Financial Activities 51 Summary Balance Sheet 52 A Report from Winchester College Society Alex Roe 57 Acknowledgements: Benefactors, Patrons, Donations and Legacies Lorna Stoddart and Alex Roe 67 Winchester College Fellows, Officers and Advisers Cover image: Beetles in the Science School collection: Chrysolina graminis (Tansy beetle). Divider page images: Detail from the west window of Fromond’s Chantry, created in 1950 in memory of Warden Simpkin (Coll, 1892-98) by Kenneth Knowles (Coll, 1921-27) to a design by Dick Gleadowe (Coll, 1901-07 and Art Master, 1922-44).