Person    | Male  Born 1/9/1566  Died 25/11/1626

Edward Alleyn

Categories: Education, Theatre

Also known as Ned Allen. Born London near Bishopsgate and baptised at St Botolphs in 1566. Theatre manager and actor. Founder of Dulwich College, almshouses near the theatre in Bath Street and Alleyn's School in London. Favourite actor of Elizabeth I and James I. Died at home at Dulwich.

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Edward Alleyn

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Dulwich College

The original buildings of Dulwich College, founded in 1619 by Edward Alleyn a...

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Fortune Theatre

Good master Edward Alleyn's Fortune Theatre stood on a site near here in 1600.

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St Botolph's information board

The church has two information boards, both of a standard design, which we wo...

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University of West London / Ealing College

University of West London / Ealing College

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Royal Polytechnic Institution

Royal Polytechnic Institution

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Goodenough College

Goodenough College

This is not a college but an organisation that provides residential accommodation for students and academics working in London. Competition for places is strong and applicants have to show that t...

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Royal Mathematical School

Royal Mathematical School

Initiated by Sir Robert Clayton who had read about the French schools of navigation. He persuaded King Charles II to support the UK equivalent as part of Christ's Hospital. "Samuel Pepys in the Adm...

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