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The school was co-educational; which makes the Duke of York's the second co-educational boarding school in the United Kingdom. The first co-educational institution was the Royal Hibernian Military School in Dublin which was relocated and merged with Duke of York's after Ireland declared independence. [9]
Chapel to Duke of York's Headquarters, 2013. The building was completed in 1801 to the designs of John Sanders, who also designed the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. [1] It was originally called the Royal Military Asylum and was a school for the children of soldiers' widows. [2] In 1892 it was renamed the Duke of York's Royal Military School.
The Duke of York's Royal Military School is named in the duke's honour as he was largely responsible for the founding of the school by Royal Warrant in 1801 (it was originally called the Royal Military Asylum for the Children of Soldiers of the Regular Army). The school was moved to its current site near Dover in 1909.
The Springfield History Museum's latest exhibit highlights the people and history of early motorcycle culture in the early 1900s.
The Illinois State Museum is charged by state law with the responsibility "to collect and preserve objects of scientific and artistic value, representing past and present fauna and flora, the life and work of man, geological history, natural resources, and the manufacturing and fine arts; to interpret for and educate the public concerning the ...
Sons of the Brave is a marching song written by Thomas Bidgood (1858-1925) in 1898. It has been the Regimental (School) Quick March of the Duke of York's Royal Military School (and its predecessor, the Royal Military Asylum in Chelsea, which was built for children of Regular British Army soldiers) for many years.
People educated at the Duke of York's Royal Military School and its predecessor schools are known as "Dukies" Pages in category "People educated at the Duke of York's Royal Military School" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
A military museum or war museum is an institution dedicated to the preservation and education of the significance of wars, conflicts, and military actions. These museums serve as repositories of artifacts (not least weapons), documents, photographs, and other memorabilia related to the military and war.