Mr. T. W. Phillips and his Staff, 1897
J. A. Gaccon, F. E Battersby, F. L. Lowther, J. H. Bunford, W. G. Watson, G. M. Grabner, E. Hawke Dawe, T. W. Phillips, A. W. Baker Welford.
From Johns's Newport Directory 1897:
NEWPORT INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL.
BOYS
SUBJECTS OF INSTRUCTION
Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Mathematics, Geography, History (including Scripture History), English Grammar, Composition and Literature, Latin, Greek, French, German, Chemistry, Physics, Drawing, Shorthand, Book-keeping, Class-singing, Drill, Dancing and other subjects as the Governors may determine.
HEAD MASTER.
T. W. Phillips, B.A. (Lond.)
CLASSICAL MASTER.
A. W. B. Welford, B.A. (Cam.)
SCIENCE MASTER.
E. Hawke Dawe, B.A., B.Sc. (Lond.)
MATHEMATICAL MASTER.
F. E. Battersby, B.A. (Cam.)
MODERN LANGUAGE MASTER.
M. Grabner, (Cand. Phil. Leipzig)
DRAWING MASTER.
W. G. Watson (late Sexey's Trade School)
FORM MASTERS.
F. L. Lowther, B.A. (Lond.)
J. H. Bunford, Inter Arts (Lond.)
SINGING MASTER.
J. A. Gaccon
The School year is divided into three terms of about thirteen weeks.
FEES.
For the full course, £9 per annum, or £3 per term. These fees include supply of stationery, but not of school books instruments and music. An extra fee of two guineas per term will be charged for each of the following subjects: Instrumental Music, Singing and Painting, and one guinea per term for Dancing.
All Fees payable in Advance.
Prospectus, Forms of Admission, and all further information may be obtained from the Headmaster or from:-
Arthur J. Spear,
Clerk to the Governing Body,
Town Hall, Newport.
Photo from 'The First Sixty Years 1896 - 1956 The Newport High School For Boys'.