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  2. The Queen's College, Oxford - Wikipedia

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    The Queen's College, Oxford Act 1584 (27 Eliz. 1. c. 2) sought to end this confusion by providing that it should be called by the one name "the Queen's College"; [9] in practice, the definite article is usually omitted. The full name of the College, as indicated in its annual reports, is The Provost and Scholars of The Queen's College in the ...

  3. Queen's Lane - Wikipedia

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    To the west is Queen's College and to the east on the corner is the Queen's Lane Coffee House, a historic coffee house dating from 1654, claimed (along with others) to be the oldest in Oxford. [ 1 ] Just north of the Queen's Lane Coffee House, on the eastern side of the lane, is the main entrance to St Edmund Hall .

  4. High Street, Oxford - Wikipedia

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    It forms a gentle curve and is the subject of many prints, paintings, photographs, etc. The looking west towards Carfax with University College on the left and The Queen's College on the right is an especially popular view. There are many historical buildings on the street, including the University of Oxford buildings and colleges. [3]

  5. Grade II* listed buildings in Oxford - Wikipedia

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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) There are over 20,000 Grade II* listed buildings in England. This page is a list of these buildings in the district of Oxford in Oxfordshire. List of buildings Name Location Type Completed Date designated Grid ref. Geo-coordinates Entry number Image ...

  6. Queen's Lane Coffee House - Wikipedia

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    Queen's Lane Coffee House is a historic coffee house established by Cirques Jobson, a Levantine Jew from Syria. [1] Dating back to 1654, it is the oldest continually serving coffee house in Europe, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] but it has only been on the present site ( Oxford , England) since 1970. [ 4 ]

  7. Florey Building - Wikipedia

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    An application for it to be upgraded, made by the C20 Society, was resisted by The Queen's College, who employed consultants to argue that the lower Grade II was appropriate. [7] However, the building was re-designated at Grade II* in December 2018. [8] The college successfully sought planning permission to complete refurbishment work and add ...

  8. Colleges of the University of Oxford - Wikipedia

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    The first academic houses were monastic halls. Of the dozens established during the 12th–15th centuries, none survived the Reformation.The modern Dominican permanent private hall of Blackfriars (1921) is a descendant of the original (1221), and is sometimes described as heir to the oldest tradition of teaching in Oxford.

  9. St Edmund Hall, Oxford - Wikipedia

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    The church of St Peter-in-the-East — now the college library. Similar to the University of Oxford itself, the precise date of establishment of St Edmund Hall is not certain; it is usually estimated at 1236, before any other college was formally established, though the founder from whom the Hall takes its name, locally-born Edmund of Abingdon, the first known Oxford Master of Arts and the ...