A fact from Wixenford School appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 14 September 2013 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that a bearded headmaster of Wixenford School who has been described as "kindly but rather frightening" succeeded another who wore his hair in two horns above his ears?
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According to David Gilmour's life of Curzon, as I remember it, Powles was one of our reverend sadists, so that Curzon went from one sadist, his governess Miss Paraman,to another. Seadowns (talk) 18:47, 3 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]