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An ‘illicit’ collection of textbooks

The Founder of Fort William College In August 1800 Lord Richard Colley Wellesley, an Etonian…

30 January 2025

College Library

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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

College Library

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