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Background imagePublic School Collection: New school buildings at Eton College, 1862. Creator: Unknown

New school buildings at Eton College, 1862. Creator: Unknown
New school buildings at Eton College, [Berkshire], 1862. Great inconvenience having arisen from the insufficiency of school accommodation at Eton, apian has been prepared by Mr, Henry Woodyer

Background imagePublic School Collection: Dr. Hawtrey, the late Provost of Eton College, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Dr. Hawtrey, the late Provost of Eton College, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Dr. Hawtrey, the late Provost of Eton College, 1862. Edward Craven Hawtrey attended the College as a boy from 1799, starting out as an Oppidan and then later becoming a King's Scholar in 1803

Background imagePublic School Collection: Fourth-form room at Harrow School, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Fourth-form room at Harrow School, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Fourth-form room at Harrow School, 1862. Harrow is a public school (English boarding school) for boys in Harrow on the Hill, Greater London

Background imagePublic School Collection: Harrow School, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Harrow School, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Harrow School, 1862. Harrow is a public school (English boarding school) for boys in Harrow on the Hill, Greater London. The uniform includes morning suits, straw boater hats, top hats and canes

Background imagePublic School Collection: Testimonial to Capt. Iredell, in acknowledgement of his services... 1862. Creator: Unknown

Testimonial to Capt. Iredell, in acknowledgement of his services... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Capt. Iredell, in acknowledgement of his services as Registrar of Cheltenham College, 1862....a massive silver-gilt vase, or rather urn

Background imagePublic School Collection: Westminster School - scene from 'The Andria'of Terence, 1845. Creator: Unknown

Westminster School - scene from "The Andria"of Terence, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Westminster School - scene from " The Andria" of Terence, 1845. Public school production of an ancient Roman comedy, Act IV, Scene 11: Of the costume...we must speak in the highest terms

Background imagePublic School Collection: Foot Ball at Rugby, 1845. Creator: Smyth

Foot Ball at Rugby, 1845. Creator: Smyth
Foot Ball at Rugby, 1845. Schoolboys playing rugby football at the public school where the game was invented in about 1845

Background imagePublic School Collection: Grammar school, Shrewsbury, 1845. Creator: Unknown

Grammar school, Shrewsbury, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Grammar school, Shrewsbury, 1845. View of the Royal Free Grammar School in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, ...founded by King Edward VI.; and where, in the time of Elizabeth

Background imagePublic School Collection: Visit of the King of the French and Queen Victoria to Eton College, 1844. Creator: Smyth

Visit of the King of the French and Queen Victoria to Eton College, 1844. Creator: Smyth
Visit of the King of the French and Queen Victoria to Eton College, 1844. King Louis Philippe is a guest of the Queen - here they visit the famous public school

Background imagePublic School Collection: The Proprietary College, Cheltenham, 1844. Creator: Unknown

The Proprietary College, Cheltenham, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Proprietary College, Cheltenham, 1844. Public school in Glouscestershire, opened in 1841. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Background imagePublic School Collection: Public School, May 10, 1802. May 10, 1802. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Public School, May 10, 1802. May 10, 1802. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Public School, May 10, 1802

Background imagePublic School Collection: Private School, May 10, 1802. May 10, 1802. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Private School, May 10, 1802. May 10, 1802. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Private School, May 10, 1802

Background imagePublic School Collection: The School Gateway, 1898. Creator: Unknown

The School Gateway, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The School Gateway, 1898. Gateway to Rugby School, founded in 1567 and one of the oldest independent schools in Britain. From " Our Own Country, Volume VI"

Background imagePublic School Collection: The College Chapel, from the Wardens Gardens, 1898. Creator: Unknown

The College Chapel, from the Wardens Gardens, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The College Chapel, from the Wardens Gardens, 1898. The chapel at Winchester College, an independent boarding school for boys, was built between 1387-1395 to designs by William Wynford

Background imagePublic School Collection: The School from the Close, 1898. Creator: Unknown

The School from the Close, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The School from the Close, 1898. Rugby School wasfounded in 1567 and is one of the oldest independent schools in Britain. From " Our Own Country, Volume VI"

Background imagePublic School Collection: The Old House, from the Masters Garden, 1898. Creator: Unknown

The Old House, from the Masters Garden, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Old House, from the Masters Garden, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imagePublic School Collection: The Schools, Shrewsbury, c1920s. Creator: Unknown

The Schools, Shrewsbury, c1920s. Creator: Unknown
The Schools, Shrewsbury, c1920s. Shrewsbury School was founded by Edward VI in 1552. From " 12 Real Photo Snaps - Shrewsbury"

Background imagePublic School Collection: Memorial Hall, the Schools, Shrewsbury, c1920s. Creator: Unknown

Memorial Hall, the Schools, Shrewsbury, c1920s. Creator: Unknown
Memorial Hall, the Schools, Shrewsbury, c1920s. Shrewsbury School was founded by Edward VI in 1552. On the left is the war memorial with statue of Sir Philip Sidney

Background imagePublic School Collection: Otway, (1652-1685), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Otway, (1652-1685), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Otway, (1652-1685), 1830. Thomas Otway (1652-1685) English Restoration dramatist, educated at Winchester College, and Christ Church, Oxford which he left without a degree

Background imagePublic School Collection: Dr. Young, (c1683-1765), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Dr. Young, (c1683-1765), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Dr. Young, (c1683-1765), 1830. Edward Young (c1683-1765) English poet, critic, philosopher and theologian educated at Winchester College and New College, Oxford became a royal chaplain in 1728

Background imagePublic School Collection: Lowth, (1710-1787), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Lowth, (1710-1787), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Lowth, (1710-1787), 1830. Robert Lowth (1710-1787) English Anglican bishop educated at Winchester College and New College, Oxford

Background imagePublic School Collection: Flatman, (1635-1688), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Flatman, (1635-1688), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Flatman, (1635-1688), 1830. Thomas Flatman (1635-1688) English poet and miniature painter, educated at Winchester College and New College, Oxford

Background imagePublic School Collection: Abercrombie, (1734-1801), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Abercrombie, (1734-1801), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Abercrombie, (1734-1801), 1830. Sir Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801) Scottish soldier and politician, educated at Rugby school and Edinburgh University. Served as MP for Clackmannanshire

Background imagePublic School Collection: Inauguration of Wellington College, Sandhurst: Arrival of Queen Victoria, 1859, (1901)

Inauguration of Wellington College, Sandhurst: Arrival of Queen Victoria, 1859, (1901)
Inauguration of Wellington College, Sandhurst: Arrival of Queen Victoria, January 29, 1859, (1901). Wellington College, a public school at Sandhurst in Berkshire

Background imagePublic School Collection: Head Masters Room, Eton College, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Head Masters Room, Eton College, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Head Masters Room, Eton College, 19th century. Interior at Eton College near Windsor in Berkshire. The bundle of twigs resting on the chair is a birch rod

Background imagePublic School Collection: Eton College, Head Masters Room, late 19th-early 20th century. Creators: Unknown

Eton College, Head Masters Room, late 19th-early 20th century. Creators: Unknown
Eton College, Head Masters Room, late 19th-early 20th century. Interior at Eton College near Windsor in Berkshire. The school was founded in 1440 by King Henry VI. Postcard. [F. Frith & Co

Background imagePublic School Collection: The Dining Room, Eton College, 1910. Creator: Unknown

The Dining Room, Eton College, 1910. Creator: Unknown
The Dining Room, Eton College, 1910. Interior view of College Hall, built between 1441 and 1460, at Eton College near Windsor in Berkshire. The school was founded in 1440 by King Henry VI. Postcard

Background imagePublic School Collection: The Quadrangle, Eton College, 1905. Creator: Unknown

The Quadrangle, Eton College, 1905. Creator: Unknown
The Quadrangle, Eton College, 1905. View of the Schoolyard at Eton near Windsor in Berkshire. In the centre stands the bronze statue King Henry VI who founded the school in 1440

Background imagePublic School Collection: No. 75. Cardinal Vaughn School, 1923. Creator: Unknown

No. 75. Cardinal Vaughn School, 1923. Creator: Unknown
No. 75. Cardinal Vaughn School, 1923. After death of Herbert, Cardinal Vaughan in 1903, an appeal was made to raise funds for a boys school in his name

Background imagePublic School Collection: No. 68. Taunton School, 1923. Creator: Unknown

No. 68. Taunton School, 1923. Creator: Unknown
No. 68. Taunton School, 1923. independent school in Taunton, Somerset, founded in 1847 asan Independent College for boys-only

Background imagePublic School Collection: No. 67. The Haberdashers Askes Hampstead School, 1923. Creator: Unknown

No. 67. The Haberdashers Askes Hampstead School, 1923. Creator: Unknown
No. 67. The Haberdashers Askes Hampstead School, 1923. The Haberdashers Askes Boys School founded in 1690 by a Royal Charter, located since 1903 at Grade II listed Aldenham House in Elstree

Background imagePublic School Collection: No. 64. Oundle School, Northants, 1923. Creator: Unknown

No. 64. Oundle School, Northants, 1923. Creator: Unknown
No. 64. Oundle School, Northants, 1923. Independent boarding and day school in Oundle, Northamptonshire founded by by Sir William Laxton in 1556

Background imagePublic School Collection: No. 63. The Perse School, Cambridge, 1923. Creator: Unknown

No. 63. The Perse School, Cambridge, 1923. Creator: Unknown
No. 63. The Perse School, Cambridge, 1923. Independent day school founded in 1615 by Stephen Perse, From " Sunripe Cigarettes - A Series of 75 Public Schools and Colleges". [R. & J

Background imagePublic School Collection: No. 61. King Edwards School, Birmingham, 1923. Creator: Unknown

No. 61. King Edwards School, Birmingham, 1923. Creator: Unknown
No. 61. King Edwards School, Birmingham, 1923. Gothic architectural facade of New Street site designed by Charles Barry from 1835

Background imagePublic School Collection: No. 52. Stonyhurst College, 1923. Creator: Unknown

No. 52. Stonyhurst College, 1923. Creator: Unknown
No. 52. Stonyhurst College, 1923. Grade I listed Roman Catholic independent school, on the Stonyhurst Estate, Lancashire, England, founded in 1593 by Father Robert Persons

Background imagePublic School Collection: No. 44. Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, 1923. Creator: Unknown

No. 44. Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, 1923. Creator: Unknown
No. 44. Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, 1923. A college of of the University of Cambridge established in 1352. From " Sunripe Cigarettes - A Series of 50 Public Schools and Colleges"

Background imagePublic School Collection: Mint Yard, Kings School, c1915. Creator: W M Keesey

Mint Yard, Kings School, c1915. Creator: W M Keesey
Mint Yard, Kings School, c1915. Boys at the The Kings School in Canterbury, Kent. It is said to have been founded in 597 AD and therefore may be the worlds oldest extant school

Background imagePublic School Collection: Back to School, 1895. Creator: Unknown

Back to School, 1895. Creator: Unknown
Back to School, 1895. Boys arriving back at boarding school after the holidays. One knocks at the door of Demosthenes House, Academy for Young Gentlemen, while the other sobs into a handkerchief

Background imagePublic School Collection: The Middle Block and Senior School at Dulwich College, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish

The Middle Block and Senior School at Dulwich College, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish
The Middle Block and Senior School at Dulwich College, c1935. View of the boys public school in south-east London which was founded in 1619 by Edward Alleyn, an Elizabethan actor

Background imagePublic School Collection: One of Londons Public Schools: St. Pauls from the Playing Fields, c1935. Creator

One of Londons Public Schools: St. Pauls from the Playing Fields, c1935. Creator
One of Londons Public Schools: St. Pauls from the Playing Fields, c1935. View of St Pauls School at Hammersmith in west London. The building, designed by Alfred Waterhouse, was completed in 1884

Background imagePublic School Collection: Little Deans Yard at Westminster: A View of an English Public School, c1935. Creator

Little Deans Yard at Westminster: A View of an English Public School, c1935. Creator
Little Deans Yard at Westminster: A View of an English Public School, c1935. Little Deans Yard at Westminster School in London, with Victoria Tower - part of the Palace of Westminster - beyond

Background imagePublic School Collection: School House, Harrow, 1887, (1945). Creator: Unknown

School House, Harrow, 1887, (1945). Creator: Unknown
School House, Harrow, 1887, (1945). Group portrait of masters and boys at Harrow public school in London. British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

Background imagePublic School Collection: Winston Churchill at Harrow, c1887, (1945). Creator: Unknown

Winston Churchill at Harrow, c1887, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Winston Churchill at Harrow, c1887, (1945). Portrait of British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) as a boy during his time at Harrow public school in London

Background imagePublic School Collection: Dulwich College in 1750, (c1878). Creator: Unknown

Dulwich College in 1750, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Dulwich College in 1750, (c1878). View of the boys public school in south-east London which was founded in 1619 by Edward Alleyn, an Elizabethan actor

Background imagePublic School Collection: The Old Dormitory in 1840, (1881). Creator: Unknown

The Old Dormitory in 1840, (1881). Creator: Unknown
The Old Dormitory in 1840, (1881). Rows of beds in a room with high windows, and names carved into the walls. The school, at Westminster in London, dates from at least the early fourteenth century

Background imagePublic School Collection: Entrance to Westminster School, (1881). Creator: Unknown

Entrance to Westminster School, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Entrance to Westminster School, (1881). Exterior view of Westminster School, Little Deans Yard, London. A Classical gateway of 1734 leads via an open stair to the Busby Library

Background imagePublic School Collection: The Schoolroom, (1881). Creator: Unknown

The Schoolroom, (1881). Creator: Unknown
The Schoolroom, (1881). Boys and their teacher in a great hall with wooden beams. Names are carved into the walls. The school, at Westminster in London

Background imagePublic School Collection: The College Hall, (1881). Creator: Unknown

The College Hall, (1881). Creator: Unknown
The College Hall, (1881). The school, at Westminster in London, dates from at least the early fourteenth century. From Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places



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