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Royal Holloway College, originally a women-only college, was founded by the Victorian entrepreneur Thomas Holloway in 1879 on the Mount Lee Estate in Egham. [7] The founding of the college was brought about after Holloway, seeking to fulfil a philanthropic gesture, [8] began a public debate through The Builder [8] regarding "How best to spend a quarter of a million or more", at which point his ...
When a baronetcy becomes vacant on the death of a holder, the heir may choose not to register the proofs of succession, effectively declining the honour. The baronetcy can be revived at any time on provision of acceptable proofs of succession, by, say, the son of a son who has declined to register the proofs of succession. [ 57 ]
Egham at one time held horse races which took place at the Runnymede meadow, which interfered with the Egham Inclosure Act 1814 and the consequent award made in 1817, which divided up the meadow, as the act stipulated that any enclosures which should interfere with the holding of Egham races at the end of August upon its usual course must be removed every year.
The Royal Holloway Students' Union is a students' union for Royal Holloway, University of London, affiliated to the National Union of Students. [1] In the words of The Independent, it "has a reputation as one of the best unions in the London area", [2] and is responsible for much of the University's on-campus entertainment provision.
The Blues tendered offer sheets to a pair of Oilers, defenseman Philip Broberg and forward Dylan Holloway.
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The following is a list of notable office-holders, academics and other teachers or researchers: H. B. Acton , taught political philosophy Philip Allen, Baron Allen of Abbeydale , Member college council at the merger with Bedford
Jane Holloway née Driver (1 November 1814 – 26 September 1875) was the inspiration for founding a women's college at Royal Holloway. Following her death, both Holloway Sanatorium and Royal Holloway were founded in her memory by her husband, Thomas Holloway .