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Nov 3, 2017 · Do you live in Windsor & Eton? Join the debate below. Live in Kelso, Roxburghshire? Do you have a favourite haunt or pet hate? If so, email lets.move@theguardian.com by Tuesday 7 November.
- Tom Dyckhoff
How we decide who does what is pertinent, but I would argue that places like Eton are a meritocracy. I got into Eton for two reasons: 1, I'm cleverer than most, and 2, my parents worked hard and smart (and their parents, and their parents' parents, and so on).
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Nov 16, 2021 · Eton College's ex-students say what life is really like at Boris Johnson's former school. Etonians open up about meeting royals, the quirky rituals, how Eton 'destroys' some people, with...
- Windsor Castle. Obviously number one on our ‘things to do in Windsor and Eton’ guide and likely the main reason why most visitors and tourists descend on the town (and with good reason).
- Changing of the Guard at Windsor Castle. Don’t let your guard down and miss this iconic Windsor Castle Changing of the Guard ceremony – it really is a delightful display of regal pomp and circumstance.
- The Windsor Long Walk and Deer Park. Possibly the most astutely titled trail, this Long Walk (just under 3 miles one way) starts at the rear entrance of Windsor Castle by the golden George VI gates (if walking from the town centre / High Street).
- Eton High Street. Stretching from the Eton Walkway bridge all the way to the illustrious Eton College, Eton High Street is a charming and quintessentially english high street lined with antique shops, artisan and independent shops, bars and restaurants (so you can do lots of ‘Eton’ and drinking too – sorry).
Aug 16, 2016 · A documentary about three Eton scholarship boys that was shown on the BBC’s children’s channel in 2014 led to a spike in applications, the school’s access officer told me, “not because ...
Eton is immersed in history and fascinating architecture, not just with the world famous College buildings, but right the way through the town. Our pretty High Street is packed with restaurants, small independent cafes, bars and a host of characterful, traditional pubs. We are just five minutes walk over the Windsor & Eton Bridge from the heart ...
Jul 4, 2021 · A small Berkshire chain, this Italian trattoria on High Street, Eton High provides classic Italian dishes in an authentic setting, bursting with Italian memorabilia. Gilbey’s Restaurant & Bar. Discover impecciable fine food and service at this British/European restaurant, also on High Street, Eton, not far from the historic Eton College.
