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Stowe School opened with its first 99 pupils, mainly aged 13, on 11 May 1923. There were two boarding Houses, Bruce and Temple, then both in the western part of the mansion.
Stowe School is a public school (English fee-charging boarding and day school) for pupils aged 13–18 in Stowe, England. It opened on 11 May 1923, initially with 99 schoolboys, and with J. F. Roxburgh as the first headmaster.
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The governors of Stowe School acquired the estate and opened in May 1923 with ninety-nine boys. A hot topic for newspapers. Headmaster J.F Roxburg welcoming the first pupils. New boys aged 13. Studying in the Library. Exploring the South Front.
This year found the Sterling School open after a period of being closed, the number of pupils in the district apparently warranting it. There were twelve of them. Lena Brown taught thirteen weeks and Susie Russell fifteen weeks. There were 456 pupils registered in the schools. 1907 – H. A. G. Abbe, Town Superintendent.
- 90 School Street Stowe, VT, 05672 United States
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The first school taught in the town was opened in the first settlement and taught by Thomas B. Downer, in his own dwelling house. Some of scholars walked the distance of 3 miles or more. Later a log school hose was built, which later burnt down and was not rebuilt until 1803.
- 90 School Street Stowe, VT, 05672 United States
- info@storehistorialsociety.org
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Between 1802 and the closing of the last five district schools in 1954 when the current elementary school was opened, there were as many as 19 district schools in Stowe. four of which came from merging the majority of the town of Mansfield with Stowe in 1848 and about one fourth of the town of Sterling in 1855.
30 August 1987. Reference no. 1000198 [2] Stowe House is a grade I listed country house in Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England. It is the home of the private Stowe School and is owned by the Stowe House Preservation Trust. Over the years, it has been restored and maintained as one of the finest country houses in the UK.
