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Vor einem Tag · Eton College (/ ˈ iː t ən / ⓘ) is a public school (fee-charging and boarding for secondary school age boys) in Eton, Berkshire, England. It was founded in 1440 by Henry VI under the name Kynge's College of Our Ladye of Eton besyde Windesore, making it the 18th-oldest school in the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC).
Vor 4 Tagen · Windsor is situated on the south bank of the River Thames opposite Eton and lies to the west of London. The modern town is dominated by Windsor Castle, standing on the outcrop of chalk on which William I the Conqueror (reigned 1066–87) built the original fortress.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Vor 5 Tagen · Grade II* listed buildings in Berkshire. Berkshire shown within England. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. The English county of Berkshire has 252 Grade II* listed buildings.
Vor 4 Tagen · The borough of Windsor seems to have formerly included that part of Eton 'between Windsor Bridge and Baldwin's Bridge,' since the men dwelling between these bridges were at scot and lot with the burgesses of Windsor, but at Windsor as elsewhere the king's rights had been invaded during the confusion of the Barons' Wars. The chief ...
Vor 4 Tagen · A History of the County of Berkshire: Volume 3 Covers the eleven hundreds in the eastern half of the county, bordering Surrey, Buckinghamshire and Hampshire. The volume includes accounts of Maidenhead, Windsor (including Windsor Castle), Wokingham and Reading.
Vor einem Tag · In 1785, a lack of success at Eton, combined with a shortage of family funds due to his father's death, forced the young Wellesley and his mother to move to Brussels. Until his early twenties, Arthur showed little sign of distinction and his mother grew increasingly concerned at his idleness, stating, "I don't know what I shall do ...
Vor 2 Tagen · The great length of the castle, of nearly 1,600 ft., can also be realized by viewing it from the Eton end of Windsor Bridge. From the south side the castle cannot well be seen except when the trees in the park are leafless, but there is a charming distant view of it from St. Leonard's Hill.
