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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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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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