Plaque

Queen's College

Inscription

Queen's College, founded 1848. This college is an Independent Day School for girls aged 11-18 and was the first academic institution for girls providing qualifications and access to higher education.

Site: Queen's College (1 memorial)

W1, Harley Street, 43

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Queen's College

The Queen's college site is a lively site and provides some history. Catherin...

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