Appendix Iii.

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RECENT MEMORIAL STONES CONNECTED WITH THE COMPANY.

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The Tonbridge School Chapel of 1859, now the Museum.

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“Hunc lapidem Ἀκρογωνιαῖον ædis hujus ad majorem Dei gloriam, et in usum Scholæ Tonbridgiensis, condendæ posuit Robertus, Episcopus Riponensis, a. d. x. Cal. Jun. A.D. MDCCCLIX. Patroni, vicini, magistri, alumni pecuniam Contulert.

J. I. Welldon, D.C.L., archididascalo; Wadmore et Baker, architectis; E. Punnett, Fabro.

Nisi Dominus domum ædificaverit in vanum laboraverunt qui ædificant eam.”

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The Tonbridge School Buildings of 1863.

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“Hanc Scholam ab Andrea Judd, milite, Fundatam et munifice dotatam, A.D. MDLIII, Curatores ejus honorata Pellipariorum Societas De integro exstruxerunt et ædibus cum amplioribus tum magis Hodiernis discipulorum usibus accommodatis ornaverunt. Lapidem auspicalem posuit vii^{mo.} idus Maias A.D. MDCCCLXIII Georgius Legg, Armiger, hujus Societatis præfectus annuus.

=Custodibus= G. Trist F. Howell S. Wix F. Turner

=Ludimagistris= J. I. Welldon E. I. Welldon

E. H. Burnell, Architecto. G. Punnett, Redemtore.

T. G. Kensit, Notario.

Timor Domini principium Sapientiæ

Prov. i, v. 7.”

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The Tonbridge School Science Buildings of 1886–7.

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“Ad Dei Gloriam Et in Augmentationem Veteris Scholæ Ab Andrea Judd, Equite, Conditæ Has Ædes Quibus Pristinæ Literarum Disciplinæ Nova Artium et Scientiarum Studia concilientur Honorata Pellipariorum Societas Ponendas curaverunt. Anno Domini MDCCCLXXXVII^{mo} Ludovico Boyd Sebastian, I.C.B., A.M., Præfecto Annuo.

=Custodibus= G. B. Kent. C. Dorman. W. Masterman, I.C.P. G. A. Trist.

=Infomatore= T. B. Rowe, M.A.

=Architecto= E. H. Burnell.

=Notario= E. H. Draper.

Audite disciplinam et estote sapientes et nolite abjicere eam.”

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The Tonbridge School Buildings of 1894.

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“Ad Dei Gloriam Et in piam fundatoris Andreæ Judd Equitis Memoriam Has Ædes ad ampliores alumnorum Tonbridgiensium usus Exædificandas et ornandas curaverunt Honorata Pellipariorum Societas Anno Domini MDCCCXCIV^{to} Ludovico Boyd Sebastian, I.C.B., A.M., iterum præfecto annuo.

=Custodibus= R. C. Bunbury A. L. Tweedie A. B. Kent J. Colman

=Informatore= Josepho Wood, S.T.P.

=Architecto= W. Campbell Jones

=Notario= E. H. Draper

Nisi Dominus æedificaverit Domum in vanum laboraverunt qui ædificant eam, Ps. CXXVII. i.”

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The Tonbridge School Chapel, 1900–2.

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“Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam et in usum veteris Scholæ Tonbridgiensis Ab Andrea Judd milite conditæ Hanc Ædem Domino Nostro Jesu Christo dedicatam Ædificandam curavit Honorata Pellipariorum Societas.

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Hunc lapidem posuit Præfectus Annuus Jeremias Colman, A.M., I.P. A.D. Kal. Jun. XI Anno Domini MDCCCC.

=Custodibus=. C. Herberto Dorman. Carolo H. F. Christie. Johanne Poland. W. Wilding Jones.

=Archididascalo=. Carolo C. Tancock, S.T.P.

=Notario= E. Herberto Draper.

=Architecto= W. Campbell Jones.

In Christo Fratres.”

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Sir Andrew Judd’s Commercial School, Tonbridge, 1895–6.

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“Sir Andrew Judd’s Commercial School. This Stone was laid by Lewis Boyd Sebastian, Esqr., B.C.L., M.A., Master of the Worshipful Company of Skinners, Governors of the School, On Saturday, April 27th, 1895.

=Wardens= Robert Clement Bunbury Alexander Leslie Tweedie Arthur Barton Kent Jeremiah Colman

=Clerk= E. Herbert Draper

=Architect=. W. Campbell Jones, A.R.I.B.A.

=Builders= Thos. Turner, Limited.”

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The Middle School for Boys, Tunbridge Wells, 1886–7.

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“1886. Skinners Company’s Middle School for Boys. This Stone was laid on the xxvii day of October, MDCCCLXXXVI, by Lewis Boyd Sebastian, B.C.L., M.A., Master.

=Wardens= George Barton Kent Charles Dorman William Masterman, D.C.L. George Arthur Trist.

To Commemorate the Foundation of the School by the Worshipful Company of Skinners, London, Governors.

Edw. Herbert Draper, Clerk. Edw. Henry Burnell, Architect. William Oakley, Builder.”

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The Middle School for Girls, Stamford Hill, 1889–90.

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“This Foundation Stone of the Skinners’ Company’s School for Girls was laid by Charles Dorman, Master, June 6, 1889.

=Wardens= W. Masterman, D.C.L. W. C. B. Stamp G. A. Trist H. L. T. Hansard

=Clerk= E. H. Draper

=Architect= E. H. Burnell

=Builders= Holloway Bros.”

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The Almshouses at Palmer’s Green, 1894–5.

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“The Skinners’ Almshouses. This stone was laid on the nineteenth day of July, Anno Domini, 1894, by Lewis Boyd Sebastian, B.C.L., M.A., Master.

=Wardens= Robert Clement Bunbury Alex. Leslie Tweedie Arthur Barton Kent Jeremiah Colman

=Arch^t= W. Campbell Jones,

=Clerk= E. Herbert Draper

=Builders= J. Godfrey and Son”

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The Northampton Polytechnic Institute, Clerkenwell, 1894–6.

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“Northampton Institute. This Stone was laid by Charles Dorman, Esq., Chairman of The Governing Body, July 9^{th}, 1894.

Ed^d W. Mountford, Arch^t.”

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11.

The Clerkenwell Free Library, 1890.

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“This Stone was laid by William Masterman, Esq., D.C.L., Master of the Worshipful Company of Skinners, on March 8th, 1890.

Commissioners Elected 1888.

=Chairman= Rev. J. H. Rose, M.A.,

=Vice-Chairman= W^m Robson,

Rev. W. Dawson, M.A. J. Johnson. A. J. Dixie. J. Kelly. H. W. Fincham. C. Morris. T. Wildbore.

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Elected 1890.

W. Davies. J. D. Spires.

=Librarian= Jas. B. Brown

=Architects=. Karslake and Mortimer.

=Builders=. M‘Cormick and Sons.”

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12.

Leather Industries’ Buildings, University of Leeds, 1898–9.

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“This Stone was laid by Arthur Barton Kent, Master of the Worshipful Company of Skinners, on the 13 of June, 1898.”

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13.

Leather Industries’ Buildings, University of Leeds, 1898–9.

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“This Building, erected at the cost of the Worshipful Company of Skinners, of the City of London, was opened by Jeremiah Colman, Esq., Master of the Company, on the 27th of November, 1899, for advanced instruction and research in the science and practice of Leather Manufacture.”

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20 AND 21, BEDFORDBURY, LONDON, W.C.]

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● Transcriber’s note:

○ Missing or obscured punctuation was silently corrected. One unpaired double quotation mark could not be corrected with confidence.

○ Typographical errors were silently corrected.

○ Inconsistent spelling and hyphenation were made consistent only when a predominant form was found in this book.