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27 de abr. de 2024 · Winchester College, one of the oldest of the great public schools of England, in Winchester, Hampshire. Its formal name, St. Mary College of Winchester near Winchester, dates from 1382, when it was founded by Bishop William of Wykeham (q.v.) to prepare boys for his New College, Oxford, known as St.
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Há 3 dias · Eton College was founded by Henry VI as a charity school to provide free education to 70 poor boys who would then go on to King's College, Cambridge, founded by the same king in 1441. Henry used Winchester College as a model
Há 3 dias · Winchester lies in the valley of the Itchen, surrounded by chalk down-land. Roman roads approach it from all sides, and the Itchen while navigable brought it into touch with Southampton, and so with the centres of continental trade.
2 de mai. de 2024 · The remarkable and moving book is available from Winchester College Society, 73 Kingsgate Street, Winchester SO23 9PE, at a price of £50.
16 de mai. de 2024 · Overview. Return to top Overview. Led by members of the Winchester College gardening team, these tours explore the vast biodiversity and horticultural history of the beautiful hidden gardens of Winchester College.
7 de mai. de 2024 · The resulting correspondence between the Bobber and former pupils in every theatre of war, as well as to and from their parents and siblings, forms a precious and unique record of the impact of the Second World War on the Winchester College community.
27 de abr. de 2024 · Tours of the College's original 14th-century campus run daily, focusing on the school's history and medieval architecture. Highlights include: Chamber Court (the medieval heart of the College), Chapel (the 14th-century Gothic chapel), College Hall (where the Scholars still eat their meals), Cloisters and the 17th-century redbrick ...
