Daily Mail, March 7th, 2006
IN his three years at Brighton College, Derek Charles Wakehurst Peyton failed to make much of an impression. But more than 70 years after he left, he is suddenly the centre of attention at the Pounds 21,000a-year public school. The reason is that Mr Peyton, who died in 2002, left the school a 'six-figure sum' to be spent educating a child aged between 13 to 18 who shares his surname. Although the school has trawled the Internet and records offices searching for a Peyton Minor on whom to bestow the legacy, it has drawn a blank. 'There are only 1,000 Peytons in 600 addresses in the country a...
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