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Bootham School is a private Quaker boarding school, on Bootham in the city of York in England. It accepts boys and girls ages 3–19 and had an enrolment of 605 pupils in 2016. [ 2 ] It is one of seven Quaker schools in England .
Former pupils of Bootham School, in York, North Yorkshire, England, are known in some circles as "Bootham Old Scholars". Pages in category "People educated at Bootham School" The following 96 pages are in this category, out of 96 total.
51 Bootham is a historic building on Bootham, a street leading north from the city centre of York in England. The building was designed by Peter Atkinson for Richard Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone and was completed in or shortly after 1804. It was initially known as "Bootham House". In 1846, Bootham School purchased and relocated to the building. The ...
Kenneth Rowntree was born in Scarborough, the son of Howard Doncaster Rowntree (1879-1974).He was educated at Bootham School, York. [1]He studied at the Ruskin School of Art, Oxford and went on to the Slade School of Fine Art.
The house was purchased by Bootham School in 1846, becoming the home of the headmaster. [1] [2] From 1875 to 1882, Joseph Rowntree rented it from the school as his house, something commemorated by a plaque. [3] The house was grade II* listed in 1954, and its rear section was rebuilt in 1965. It remains part of Bootham School. [2]
In 1923 Newman was invited to address the centenary celebrations of his old school, Bootham. He referred to Alcuin, an eighth century educator and deacon whose three guiding principles were: holy living and holy learning; teaching understanding rather than repetition; and, finally, that education should be 'wisely and liberally furnished'. [5]
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Corder was Master of Bootham School, where he taught English, before becoming the curator of Verulamium Museum. [2] Corder was elected as an Honorary member of the Yorkshire Philosophical Society in 1940. [3] He served as the Assistant Secretary to the Society of Antiquaries of London from 1943-1961, with which he was a Fellow. [2]