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Wellington College opened in 1867 as Wellington Grammar School in Woodward Street, though Sir George Grey gave the school a deed of endowment in 1853. In 1869 the school moved to a new, spired, wooden building on the hills above the central city in Clifton Terrace from where it could be seen from many places in Wellington. [ 4 ]
Alan Gibbs (born 1939) is a New Zealand-born businessman, entrepreneur and art collector. After a successful business career in New Zealand, which made him one of that country's wealthiest individuals, he relocated to London in 1999.
Pages in category "People educated at Wellington College, Wellington" The following 189 pages are in this category, out of 189 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Gibbs Farm is an open-air sculpture park located in Kaipara Harbour, 47 kilometres (29 mi) north of Auckland, New Zealand. [1] It contains the largest collection of large-scale outdoor sculptures in New Zealand.
1994 Horizons was commissioned by Alan Gibbs as one of the first large-scale sculptural works that make up Gibbs Farm, the largest sculpture park in the Southern hemisphere. [18] Fanfare suspended off the Sydney Harbour Bridge. 1998 Ferns was commissioned by the Wellington Sculpture Trust.
Wellington College of Education (formerly Wellington Teachers' Training College) was established in 1888 with the purpose of educating teachers in New Zealand. It became the Faculty of Education of Victoria University of Wellington , formed from the School of Education (of the Faculty of Humanities of Social Sciences) of the University, and the ...
Lieutenant General Sir Kenneth Loch, Director of Anti-Aircraft and Coastal Defence (1939–1941), Master-General of Ordnance, India (1944–1947), and head of the board of governors at Wellington Major-General George Erroll Prior-Palmer , General Officer Commanding, 6th Armoured Division [ 8 ]
Wellington College, a fictional liberal arts college, setting of the 2005 novel On Beauty by Zadie Smith; Wellington College, Berkshire, an independent school in Crowthorne, Berkshire, England Wellington College International Shanghai; Wellington College International Tianjin; Wellington College Belfast, a grammar school in Belfast, Northern ...