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Harrow School (/ ˈ h ær oʊ /) is a public school (English boarding school for boys) in Harrow on the Hill, Greater London, England. The school was founded in 1572 by John Lyon, a local landowner and farmer, under a royal charter of Queen Elizabeth I.
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A full-boarding school. FOR BOYS AGED 13 TO 18. Harrow School was founded in 1572 under a Royal Charter granted by Queen Elizabeth I. It is located in a leafy 300-acre estate, encompassing much of Harrow on the Hill in north-west London.
Harrow School, educational institution for boys in Harrow, London. It is one of the foremost public (i.e., independent) schools of England and one of the most prestigious. Generally between 700 and 800 students reside and study there. Its founder, John Lyon (d. 1592), was a yeoman of neighbouring.
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Harrow School, often called simply Harrow, is a secondary school for boys in Harrow in London, England. Harrow has educated boys since 1243 but was officially founded by John Lyon under a Royal Charter of Elizabeth I in 1572. Harrow is located in Harrow on the Hill, now in the London Borough of Harrow. The school has about 800 students.
- 1572 (1243)
- Anglican
- Alastair Land
- Independent School, Boarding school
Harrow School ( / ˈhæroʊ /) is a public school (English boarding school for boys) in Harrow on the Hill, Greater London, England. The school was founded in 1572 by John Lyon, a local landowner and farmer, under a royal charter of Queen Elizabeth I.
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Nov 24, 2000 · 24th November 2000, 12:00am. Peter Gordon. A HISTORY OF HARROW SCHOOL. By Christopher Tyerman. Oxford University Press pound;30. There have been several histories of Harrow school written by masters or Old Harrovians, but more than half a century has passed since the last one (by E D Laborde in 1947).
