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The Royal Naval College, Osborne, was a training college for Royal Navy officer cadets on the Osborne House estate, Isle of Wight, established in 1903 and closed in 1921. Boys were admitted at about the age of thirteen to follow a course lasting for six academic terms before proceeding to the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth .
Records of the Royal Naval College, Osborne, compiled by Commander Bedwell and comprising three printed and illustrated documents: a brief history of the College, 1903 - 1921, with a plan of the grounds and buildings; a table of cadet entries, 1903 - 1921, illustrated with photographs of the College; and a list of Admirals of the Fleet who were ...
Photograph of George, Prince of Wales, later King George V, and his eldest son Prince Edward of Wales, later Edward VIII and afterwards Duke of Windsor. They stand in in the porch of Royal Naval College, Osborne. Prince George is in the un-dress uniform of the Admiral of the Fleet and Prince Edward is in naval cadet uniform.
The Stable Block which later became the Royal Naval College In 1859 Prince Albert designed a new and larger quadrangular stable block, which was built by Cubitts on the former cricket pitch. The building is now Grade II* listed.
The Royal Naval College, Osborne, was a training college for Royal Navy officer cadets on the Osborne House estate, Isle of Wight, established in 1903 and closed in 1921.
Britannia Royal Naval College ( BRNC ), is the naval academy of the United Kingdom and the initial officer training establishment of the Royal Navy. It is located on a hill overlooking the port of Dartmouth, Devon, England. Royal Naval officer training has taken place in Dartmouth since 1863.
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The Royal Naval College, Osborne, was a training college for Royal Navy officer cadets on the Osborne House estate, Isle of Wight, established in 1903 and closed in 1921.
