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Using the Collections: Family History in the Archives

Enabling hands-on experience in the College Archives, and a pupil’s perspective on conducting research In…

31 May 2022

College Archives

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Eton School Life Through the Archives: The Dundas Letters

The English boarding school experience has been romanticised and popularised since at least the 19th…

10 December 2021

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The Royal Patent & King Charles II’s involvement with Eton College

A Royal Patent is a type of legal document issued by a monarch, usually granting a title, right or office. In this particular Patent, Charles II decided…

18 November 2021

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Eton’s Photographic Archive

The History of Eton’s Photographic Archive The Photographic Archive at Eton College was set up…

29 September 2021

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A fond farewell

At the beginning of October 2020 I started my role as the Archives Assistant at…

31 August 2021

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The Three Hawtrey Masters

The Hawtrey family have been closely associated with Eton College for much of its later…

27 August 2021

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Within the Archives Podcast: Teachers

Within the Archives is a podcast series where we look at aspects of Eton College…

01 April 2021

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Within the Archives Podcast: Societies

Within the Archives is a podcast series where we look at aspects of Eton College…

22 February 2021

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Eton College and the Civil War

View of Eton College from the North, c.1640-60 Eton Collections | FDA-P.411-2010 (etoncollege.com) The conflict most commonly…

18 February 2021

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Within the Archives Podcast: School Exams

Welcome to the first episode of ‘Within the Archives’, a new podcast series where we…

13 January 2021

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From Geocentric to Heliocentric

From Plato onwards, ancient Greek philosophers sought to explain the complex but orderly movements of the sun, moon, planets and stars as combinations of…

20 March 2026

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