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The Fourth of June is the occasion when Eton College celebrates the birthday of George…
13 June 2020
College Archives
Amongst Eton’s most famous supernatural residents is Jane Shore – mistress to Edward IV (1442 – 1483) – who has long been credited with saving the College from closure by the new Yorkist king.
15 May 2020
Pick of the Collections: Weekly podcast segment for Eton College Radio
24 April 2020
Natural History Museum
Richard Porson (1759-1808) was an eminent classicist whose valuable contributions to classical scholarship were often…
When Henry VI established Eton College in 1440, he intended it as a place for…
Lionel George Archer Cust (1896 – 1962) The Lionel George Archer Cust archive, on loan…
Pupil Perspective
Foundation of the Eton Mission (1880-2000) In 1880, fuelled by religious and charitable fervour, a…
15 January 2020
Anglo-Norman French, not something I had ever really come across until hearing Dr Heather Pagan’s…
30 July 2019
But back to the question, why archives? For this, perhaps a better question would be…
30 April 2019
For our last blog of 2018 we have brought together a series of late 19th…
11 December 2018
