Person    | Male  Born 14/9/1735  Died 1811

Robert Raikes

Categories: Education, Religion

Promoter of the Sunday School movement. Born and died Gloucester.

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Robert Raikes

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Robert Raikes statue

There is a copy of this statue in Gloucester and another in Toronto.

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First Japanese students

First Japanese students

In 1863 five noblemen of the Choshu clan left Japan to study at UCL. No one from Japan had previously studied outside their own country and they had to keep their departure hidden from the governme...

Group, Education, Japan

1 memorial
Manor House School Stoke Newington

Manor House School Stoke Newington

Boarding School. First mentioned in 1813, but probably built some years before that. Its most famous pupil was Edgar Allan Poe, who was educated there from 1817 to 1820.

Building, Education

1 memorial
Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri, USA,

Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri, USA,

In 1966 the remains of Church of St Mary Aldermanbury were removed to this college and restored as a memorial to Sir Winston Churchill.

Place, Education, USA

1 memorial