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Rebel with Many Causes: Percy Bysshe Shelley

For those who find themselves square pegs confronted with only the roundest of holes, the…

18 September 2020

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The Attempted Assassination of Queen Victoria

Roderick Maclean attempted to take the life of Queen Victoria in 1882. This was one…

24 August 2020

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What’s in a name? Sophia and the origin of ‘Angelo’s’

What’s in a name? Read about Sophia Angelo, one of Eton’s longest-serving Dames in this blog by Eleanor Hoare, College Archivist
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21 August 2020

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Watercolour and travel

During the late 18th century, the practice and status of watercolour painting developed considerably. One…

08 July 2020

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Fourth of June through the years

The Fourth of June is the occasion when Eton College celebrates the birthday of George…

13 June 2020

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Jane Shore: The ‘Grey Lady’ of Eton College

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

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