Dem Bones, published in 1862. Notable alumni. The school's alumni are often referred to as Old Victorians. Notable alumni of the school in the military include five Victoria Cross holders, Henry William Pitcher, William Bruce, Allastair McReady-Diarmid, and brothers Reginald and Euston Sartorius. Principals. The school's first headmaster was William Henderson. A graduate of Magdalen College, Oxford, Henderson was headmaster at the school for ten years from 1852 until 1862. The school's current headmaster is Gareth Hughes, who took up the post in 2021 on a one year basis following the retirement of Alun Watkins. The full list 	Victoria College, Jersey
24823347	of headmasters of the school is as follows: Victoria College, Jersey Victoria College is a fee-charging day school for boys in St Helier, Jersey. Founded in 1852, the school is named after Queen Victoria. It is owned and administered by the States of Jersey. A fee-charging school and a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC), Victoria College is often referred to as either a private or public school in the British sense of the term, despite being government-provided. The school is selective, meaning prospective pupils must pass an entrance exam to be offered a place	Victoria College, Jersey
24823348	Dem Bones Dem Bones Dem Bones" (also called "Dry Bones" and "Dem Dry Bones") is a spiritual song. The melody was composed by author and songwriter James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938) and his brother, J. Rosamond Johnson. It was first recorded by The Famous Myers Jubilee Singers in 1928. Both a long and a shortened version of the song are widely known. The lyrics are inspired by "Ezekiel" 37:1–14, where the prophet Ezekiel visits the "Valley of Dry Bones" and prophesies that they will one day be resurrected at God's command, picturing the realization of the New Jerusalem. The song. The chorus  and verses are noted for many variations among performers, but fall into the following style. The second verse reverses the first in a pattern similar to: Artists. Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians recorded the song on 30 April 1947 and released it on the 78 rpm record Decca 23948. The Delta Rhythm Boys recorded it in 1950 under the name "Dry Bones". A recording of the song by the Canadian vocal group The Four Lads was featured prominently in "Fall Out", the final episode of the 1967–68 science fiction series, "The Prisoner". The song is also performed at several points  in the episode, most notably when the character of Number 48 spontaneously begins to lip sync to the recording in order to disrupt a ceremony involving the show's protagonist, Number 6. Later, several characters are shown dancing to the same recording. Fred Gwynne performs a solo version, accompanying himself on guitar, in a 1965 episode of the Munsters: "Will Success Spoil Herman Munster?". Dem Bones "Dem Bones" (also called "Dry Bones" and "Dem Dry Bones") is a spiritual song. The melody was composed by author and songwriter James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938) and his brother, J. Rosamond Johnson. It was