Loughborough & Rotary

Herbert Schofield was Principal of Loughborough College, which became Loughborough University, for 35 years (1915 - 1950).

He was also the first Chairman of his local district association of Rotary in 1928, President of Rotary International Britain & Ireland in 1931-2, and Vice-President of Rotary International 1933-4.

The image shows the weather vane on the top of the university's Hazlerigg Building.

It depicts Schofield's departure for America, and the grieving students he was leaving behind.