Plaque

Dulwich College

Inscription

The original buildings of Dulwich College, founded in 1619 by Edward Alleyn as a school and almshouses. The Almshouses continue in use but the college moved to College Road in 1870.
Historic Southwark

Site: Dulwich College (1 memorial)

SE21, Gallery Road

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Dulwich College

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Dulwich College

Founded by Edward Alleyn as a school and almshouses. A chapel, a schoolhouse ...

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Edward Alleyn

Renowned Shakespearean actor and philanthropist. Also known as Ned Allen. Bo...

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Dulwich College

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Southwark Council

The London Borough of Southwark was created as an amalgamation of the Metropo...

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