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Welcome to our Shared View series! Every week we’re sharing a mini profile about each…
25 June 2020
In these strange times we have been looking for new ways to ‘gather’ friends together,…
23 June 2020
The Fourth of June is the occasion when Eton College celebrates the birthday of George…
13 June 2020
College Archives
Horse Chestnuts were recently voted Britain’s favourite tree in a poll organised by the Royal…
11 June 2020
The Expedition of the Pacific Ocean on the HMS Endeavour Voyage 1768-1771 Sir Joseph Banks…
26 May 2020
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
Figure of Sakhmet. Late Period, 26th Dynasty, ca.600 BCE. Faience. [ECM 1716] Here is a…
12 May 2020
Museum of Antiquities
Michael Meredith (MCM), former College Librarian, House Master and English Master at Eton College, recalls…
08 May 2020
Podcasts
Snapshot of the framed painting by Oliver van Oss and accompanying pencil inscription. Oliver van…
Museum of Eton Life
Commemorating the end of the Second World War Today marks the 75th anniversary of ‘Victory…
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