We wish Health, success and happiness in their new spheres of work to Mr. Hackman, Mr. E. Webb, Mr. K. O. Evans, Mr. W. Winton and Mr. Williams, who will leave us at the end of this term. Along period of service has closed for Mr. Hackman, who has successfully piloted many through the economics courses in the Upper School, as well as giving most generously of time, interest, and energy in many activities, in chief of which are Careers and National Savings. He leaves us to become lecturer in Economics at Kingston Technical College. Mr. E. Webb is going to Ramsay, Isle of Man, as Senior Biology Master [Brian Hester writes that 'Eggy' Webb actual went to King William's College at Castletown]. His work here has been outstandingly successful in spite of many drawbacks due to lack of a laboratory in the School. A man of many parts and varied attainments carries to a high level, his loss will be greatly felt. Mr. Winton is going to Greenford county Grammar School, Mr. Evans to Newport High School. Mr. Williams leaves us to teach at Ottery St. Mary, South Devon.
Source: The Gaytonian, July 1947.
Mr. T. P. Blythman left at the beginning of the term to teach at Foster's School, Sherborne, Dorset, and at Mid-term, Mr. L. S. Jones left to teach at Chiswick County School.
Mr. Webb's place as Senior Biology Master has been filled by Mr. W. M. Bigham.
Our welcome extends to many gentlemen who have joined the staff this term, and bring to the school a fine collective record of high academic honours as well as long and meritorious war service. In them the Staff has renewed a quarter of its strength.
Mr. C. W. Butler comes for Science, Mr. F. J. Anthony and Mr. H, J, Mees for History, Mr. A. G. Stevens and Mr. J. L. D. Ciano for Economics and Modern studies, Mr. R. J. Hartles (1937-44) and Mr. A. E. Phillips for Physics, Mr. G. K. Conelly and Mr. A. E. Bundy for English and Mr. I. P. Waters for Mathematics.
We also welcome as Student-Masters Mr. Ejaife and Mr. Lubin.
Source: Gaytonian, December 1947