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Within the Archives Podcast: Teachers

01 Apr 2021

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Within the Archives Podcast: Teachers

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Within the Archives Podcast: Teachers

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Within the Archives is a podcast series where we look at aspects of Eton College life throughout the decades through our archival collections.

This month’s podcast discusses Eton’s teachers: Assistant Masters, known colloquially as Beaks, are central to a boy’s experience at the school.


Teacher’s Podcast: Please note, we have had reports of some issues playing audio via WordPress; this podcast can be downloaded to play from your device.

Teachers podcast transcriptDownload

From left to right:

Letter from Edward Lyttelton asking Miers to discuss science teaching with Sir Henry Roscoe, 9th June 1909 [COLL FELL 03 03]

Portrait of Edmond Warre [ Eton Collections | PA-A.142:94-2014 (etoncollege.com)]

Extract from ‘A Scottish Private Tutor at Eton in 1787, Etoniana No. 44, May 21 1928

By Beck Price, Archives Assistant

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