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Art has been studied at Eton for hundreds of years to different extents. 1763 saw…
24 March 2025
College Archives
4 November 2024 marked the centenary of the death of Old Etonian Edward James Hope…
16 February 2025
College Library
The Founder of Fort William College In August 1800 Lord Richard Colley Wellesley, an Etonian…
30 January 2025
The Art and Writings of J.G. Lubbock These images are drawn from a body of…
05 December 2024
On 6 May 1994, the Channel Tunnel connecting Folkestone and Sangatte, near Calais, was officially…
12 November 2024
The College Collections hold an item described as a “Half-length portrait of a young woman,…
11 October 2024
Pupil Perspective
Life at Eton could be tough in the 18th century, to the extent that even the…
03 September 2024
Consisting of a black tailcoat, waistcoat and pinstriped trousers, with a stiff white collar, an…
08 July 2024
“Right in the middle of everything sits the sun” wrote Copernicus in his work De…
13 June 2024
Many famous and notable boys have passed through the halls of Eton College. One such…
23 April 2024
