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1. archiveblog.westminster.org.ukTies, Ties, Ties – Westminster School Archive

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   Three Fifth Form pupils, inspired by the plethora of school colours around them, were keen to know which of the school’s eleven houses was the first to have a house tie. Elizabeth Wells and Tom Edlin set out to investigate…

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3. www.westminster.org.uk › about › archives-andArchives and Collections - Westminster School

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   The School Archives. Stored onsite in purpose designed accommodation, the archives contain records of the School’s activities, administration and alumni, predominately dating from the 1868 split from Westminster Abbey.

4. www.british-history.ac.uk › old-new-london › vol3Westminster School - British History Online

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   Sep 30, 2024 · At Westminster School it is a custom which dates from the foundation of the school itself, and is, indeed, prescribed by the royal foundress in the statutes. Before Christmas, yearly, three nights are set apart for the performance of a play from Terence or Plautus, the youthful actors being dressed up in the conventional costume of Athenian or ...

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Westminster_SchoolWestminster School - Wikipedia

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   www.westminster.org.uk. Westminster School is a public school in Westminster, London, England, in the precincts of Westminster Abbey. It descends from a charity school founded by Westminster Benedictines before the Norman Conquest, as documented by the Croyland Chronicle and a charter of King Offa.

6. londonist.com › the-secrets-of-westminster-schoolBehind The Scenes At Westminster School - Londonist

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   Oct 14, 2016 · The school's sporting colour is pink, an honour reportedly hard-won from Eton. Those who excel at sports are awarded 'full pinks' and can wear a pink tie with their uniform.

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7. www.londonpicturearchive.org.uk › view-itemWestminster School, Westminster - London Picture Archive

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   View of Westminster School by night, showing William IV's visit to play there. Westminster School, Westminster - London Picture Archive support@londonpicturearchive.org.uk

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   What colour was Westminster School in 1837?

   • "In 1837 there was a boat race against Eton in which each school chose their colours – Westminster chose pink which remains the school's colour to this day." ^ "Leander Club – Shop – About". Leander.co.uk. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 30 August 2011. ^ Shearer, Paul (16 May 2009). "Palatial surroundings".

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   What are the collections of Old Westminster School?

   • There is also a significant collection of Latin and Greek Grammars, dating back to the 16th Century. The School continues to collect first and fine editions of works by Old Westminsters. "Our Archives and Collections are highly valued by the School and are regularly used by pupils, teachers and alumni, as well as by the general public."

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   Where was Westminster School published?

   • Old and New London: Volume 3. Originally published by Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, 1878. This free content was digitised by double rekeying. Public Domain. Walter Thornbury, 'Westminster School', Old and New London: Volume 3, (London, 1878), pp. 462-483.

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   How old is Westminster School?

   • Westminster School was founded in 1560 by Queen Elizabeth, but there's a tradition of education within Westminster Abbey dating back to at least the 14th century. The school is closely linked with the adjacent abbey, where staff and pupils attend regular services, accessed by a direct passageway linking the two.

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   Where did Westminster School start?

   • Dean Stanley, in his "Memorials of Westminster Abbey," after describing the cloisters, adds, "In the north cloister, close by the entrance of the church, where the monks usually walked, sate the prior. In the western cloister sate the 'Master of the Novices,' with his disciples. This was the first beginning of Westminster School."

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   When did Harris Westminster sixth form open?

   • Harris Westminster Sixth Form opened nearby in 2014; pupils of the academy share some lessons and facilities of the school. In 2010 the school and the abbey celebrated the 450th anniversary of the granting of their royal charter and Elizabeth I's refoundation of the school in 1560.

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9. collections.westminster.org.uk › indexSearching for an Old Westminster? - Westminster School's ...

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   There are scattered lists of Westminster pupils to be found in Westminster Abbey’s muniments. The Buttery Book. This document, of uncertain date, lists Scholars who were elected from the school to the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge from 1561-1822 and all Scholars at the school from 1663-1822.