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- 1926-1942
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Nov 17, 1995 · A carefully articulated and early essay in the Domestic Revival Manner, both by one of the principal architects of the Victorian period and also significant as part of a good group of buildings commissioned by Shrewsbury School in the late C19.
Oct 9, 2023 · Shrewsbury. A Day in the Life of Shrewsbury School 1963. October 9th 2023. Old Salopians. A film which shows a typical day at Shrewsbury School almost exactly 60 years ago has come to light. Although the original film is in the archive a DVD copy was found by former Housemaster of School H...
Welcome to the Shrewsbury School Wiki - your portal to the rich heritage and vibrant present of our institution. Delve into our storied past, explore academic excellence, celebrate artistic endeavours and uncover the countless achievements of our school community.
- YearEventsFurther Information1552Foundation of Shrewsbury SchoolRead More1561Revd Thomas Ashton becomes Headmaster (until 1571)Read More1564Thomas...
- YearEventFurther Information1606Library fitted out as a chained library by the Headmaster, John Meighen: one of his major achievements and an endur...
- YearEventFurther Information1723Revd H. Owen becomes Headmaster1727Revd R. Phillips becomes Headmaster1735Revd L. Hotchkis becomes Headmaster1754Re...
- YearEventFurther Information1819Origins of the Royal Shrewsbury School Hunt (Cross Country Running Club)1820Charles Darwin arrives as a pupilRead M...
- YearEventFurther Information1900Ingram's Hall opened. Built by Revd F Sargeant, who was Housemaster for 8 years.He was succeeded by Major FM Ingram...
- YearEventFurther Information1950J.M. Peterson appointed as Headmaster1952Land on which the tennis courts were built was a gift from Shrewsbury & At...
- YearEventFurther Information2000Darwin Statue unveiled by Sir David AttenboroughRead more2001Maidment Building opened by the Prince of WalesRead mo...
Shrewsbury School was founded by Edward VI in 1552 by Royal Charter and for over 470 years we have a proud legacy as one of the great public schools in England. Below is a small insight into the development of Shrewsbury through the centuries.
In 1627-30 a second school building was added at right angles, to form an L-shape with Rigg's Hall. This building probably dates from 1500. It is likely to have been one of the original buildings used by Shrewsbury School.
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Apr 1, 2024 · Delve into the past with ten aerial snapshots of Shrewsbury from the 1950s and 1960s. By Mark Morris. Published Mar 31. Comments. We discovered some beautiful aerial photography in our archive.
