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Family life at Eton

As a boarding school, Eton is home from home for many boys. For many residential…

03 March 2023

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Eton had talent!

It seems that Eton in the mid-1960s was a fertile source of creativity in contemporary…

16 August 2018

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Orwell at Eton

In the summer of 1917 Eric Arthur Blair signed the entrance book for Eton College….

25 May 2018

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How the murder of an Old Etonian fractured Anglo-Greek relations

  Abominable Eton On 25 October 1851, 13 year old Edward Henry Charles Herbert wrote…

31 October 2017

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Aiming at the highest peaks: Wilfred Thesiger rewrites his first book

The explorer Wilfred Thesiger never intended to write a book about his travels, but in…

23 May 2017

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Hodgkin at Eton

On 9 March 2017, the artist Howard Hodgkin died in a London hospital. One of…

20 March 2017

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Provost Wotton’s books

This academic year began with the installation of a new Provost (chair of the board…

21 May 2025

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