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This is a sub-article of Durham School. Durham School, tracing its history back to Langley in 1414 and earlier, has had a number of Headmasters (but, to date, no Headmistresses). 1414 to 1541 This incomplete list comes from The Durham School Register, 1991. The list is derived from The Account Rolls of the Receiver General which show that two chaplains, the forerunners of the Headmasters, were ...
The history of Durham School can be divided into four sections. Firstly there is the time from its founding by Langley in 1414, then in 1541 Henry VIII refounded it, the period from 1844 when the school moved from its site on Palace Green to its current location across the river Wear, and finally from 2021 when the school became part of the Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation.
Durham Johnston in 2011 raised funds to re-site and rededicate the school war memorial, which names 107 men. The majority were members of the Durham Light Infantry, although they served in both wars and in a variety of services and regiments. The memorial was first suggested in a speech by Mr Whalley, the school's Headmaster, in 1920.
Brett, the son of a solicitor, was born in Wetherby, Yorkshire and educated at Durham School. [1] A prop, Brett featured in eight fixtures for the British Lions on the 1936 tour to Argentina, including the one-off match against the Pumas. He captained Oxford University in the 1937 Varsity Match, while a pupil of St Edmund Hall. [2]
Barnard Castle School (colloquially Barney School or locally the County School) is a co-educational private day and boarding school in the market town of Barnard Castle, County Durham, in the North East of England. It is a member of The Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC).
Durham Public Schools has delayed the opening of the new Northern High School until Thursday, Aug. 31, the district announced Wednesday evening, blaming the delay on last week’s storm.
Schools whose headteachers are members of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, the main representative body for independent secondary schools in the United Kingdom. Most of them are in the United Kingdom, but there are also a number of international member schools, most of which are in Commonwealth countries and the Republic of ...
Mike Roseberry, Middlesex and Durham, county cricketer. [3] Thomas Rudd (1667/8–1733), master of Durham School, important historian and librarian of Durham cathedral and city, rector. [53] John Warburton Sagar (1878–1941), England rugby player in 1901 season. Governor of Kordovan and Wadi Halfa in Sudan. [54]