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3 days ago · Welcome to the Marlborough College Blackett Observatory, home to the largest refracting telescope in Wiltshire. The Observatory is a key facility for the study of Astronomy by pupils at Marlborough College. It is open to the public through the Friends of the Marlborough Telescope membership scheme.
5 days ago · Prefect appointments have been made against 14 portfolios and the pupils named will have direct responsibility for representing the pupils’ voice in their area and bringing about positive change.
1 day ago · Friday 28th June 2024. Lower Sixth pupils studying History of Art headed off to sunny Wales on Wednesday 19th June for their summer study day. The first destination was the National Museum in Cardiff with its excellent Impressionist collection, and strong holdings of works by Botticelli, Claude, Rembrandt, Gainsborough, and Bacon.
3 days ago · John Simms. Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson, 1st Baronet, GCB, DSO (5 May 1864 – 22 June 1922) was one of the most senior British Army staff officers of the First World War and was briefly an Irish unionist politician. Wilson served as Commandant of the Staff College, Camberley, and then as Director of Military Operations at the War ...
3 days ago · Christina Alexandra Freeland PC MP (born August 2, 1968) is a Canadian politician serving as the tenth and current deputy prime minister of Canada since 2019 and the minister of finance since 2020. A member of the Liberal Party, Freeland represents the Toronto riding of University—Rosedale in the House of Commons.
4 days ago · In February 1848 Morris began his studies at Marlborough College in Marlborough, Wiltshire, where he gained a reputation as an eccentric nicknamed "Crab". He despised his time there, being bullied, bored, and homesick.
3 days ago · The original building contained a room for a chapel, but a separate stone chapel in 13th-century style, designed by G. E. Street, was built on the east in 1863; land and stone were supplied by the duke of Marlborough and the building cost only £495.
