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1. www.mcsoxford.orgMagdalen College School

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   Magdalen College School, Oxford is a leading independent day school for boys 7 - 18 and girls in the Sixth Form. Founded in 1480.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Magdalen_College_SchoolMagdalen College School, Oxford - Wikipedia

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   Magdalen College School (MCS) is a private day school in the English public school tradition located in Oxford, England, for boys aged seven to eighteen and for girls in the sixth form (i.e. ages sixteen to eighteen). It was founded by William Waynflete in 1480 as part of Magdalen College, Oxford.

3. www.mcsoxford.org › ows › inspiring-owsInspiring OWs - Magdalen College School

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   Inspiring OWs - Magdalen College School. Over the centuries, MCS has produced many distinguished alumni or Old Waynfletes as we refer to them. Now well into our sixth century, our former pupils include scholars, war heroes, musicians, Olympians, two Nobel Prize laureates, a Hollywood film director, and a saint.

4. www.magd.ox.ac.uk › about-magdalen-college › theThe history of Magdalen College - Magdalen College

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   Magdalen College was founded in 1458 by William Waynflete, Bishop of Winchester, and Lord Chancellor. He wanted a college on the grandest scale, and his foundation was the largest in Oxford, with 40 Fellows, 30 scholars (known at Magdalen as Demies), and a large choir for his Chapel.

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   by Magdalen King-Hall. Part of the Routledge Library Editions: Early Years series. Paperback / softback. 07/11/2024 ... Pre-school Playgroups Association Book.

6. www.mcsoxford.org › ows › ow-newsFormer MCS Master Andrew Halls Awarded OBE in 2020 New Year’s ...

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   Andrew Halls joined Magdalen College School in 1997, taking over as Master after Peter Tinniswood was appointed Headmaster of Lancing College. He joined MCS with an impressive pedigree, having read English at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, graduating with a double first.

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   Who founded Magdalen College?

   • It was founded by William Waynflete in 1480 as part of Magdalen College, Oxford. The school is run by a headmaster, known since the foundation of the school simply as "the Master" and controlled by a Board of Governors, who appoint the Master. It has both a senior school and a junior school.

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   Is Magdalen College a good school?

   • "As Oxford as the dreaming spires themselves, this academically outstanding day school has been a part of the city since the 15th century". Magdalen College School, Oxford is a leading independent day school for boys 7 - 18 and girls in the Sixth Form. Founded in 1480.

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   What is Kingball at Magdalen School?

   • Kingball is a game played at Magdalen. [ 15 ][ 16 ] The tradition, unique to the school, may have derived from Fives, for which a court was in use at the school at least as early as 1871, [ 5 ] but the rules are more similar to the modern games of four square and Dirty Nine Square.

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   Who is Magdalen University famous for?

   • The 20th century has seen Magdalen’s academic reputation flourish. Two of our most famous Fellows from this period were the English scholar and theologian C.S. Lewis and the historian A.J.P. Taylor; in addition, ten Nobel Prize winners have been Fellows or students here.

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   Was Magdalen a Royalist?

   • During the English Civil War of the 1640s, we were solidly Royalist, and had to endure a purge of our President and many of our Fellows after the victory of the Parliamentarians. The most dramatic period in Magdalen’s history came during the reign of James II.

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   Why did Edward Gibbon hate Georgian Magdalen College?

   • The College grew slack and complacent, and Edward Gibbon notoriously hated his time here in the 1750s. For many, the symbol of Georgian Magdalen was Martin Routh, President for 63 years, who died in 1854 at the age of 99, and who wore a wig and knee-britches in the Georgian manner to the end of his days.

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8. www.waterfordmuseum.ie › exhibit › webMagdalen King-Hall - The Ardmore Journal - Waterford County ...

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   Magdalen went to two boarding schools, firstly Downe House and then St. Leonard's near St. Andrews. After the war she went to Switzerland to improve her French. Her mother Olga King-Hall, nee Ker (an Northern Irish family) was very internationally minded, having been brought up in Italy and in fact once, as a child, sat on Garibaldi's knee.