2-647-984 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'After Absence', 1926. Eton College is a boarding independent school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor, founded in 1440 by King Henry VI. Absence, is a check to see whether any boys are absent without leave. There is a grand formal absence on the Fourth of June when the Head Master and a team of other masters read Absence in School Yard. From Eton College by Christopher Hussey. [Country Life, London, 1926]