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Bromsgrove School
Bromsgrove School was founded in 1553 and is located in the small, Worcestershire town of Bromsgrove, UK. It was known as a chantry school in the Middle Ages and was then re-established in 1553 as a Tudor Grammar School. Sir Thomas Cooke endowed a number of buildings on the present site in 1693.
Notable Old Bromsgrovians
- Ian Carmichael, Actor
- Alfred Edward Housman, Poet
- Digby Jones, Director General CBI
Five Old Bromsgrovians have been awarded the Victoria Cross:
- Percy Thompson Dean;
- Eustace Jotham[1];
- Nigel Gray Leakey;
- Frank Bernard Wearne[2];
- George Stuart White.
Contact Details
- Address:
- Bromsgrove School
- Worcester Road
- Bromsgrove
- Worcestershire
- B61 7DU
External links
- Bromsgrove School Website
- Old Bromsgrovian Club
- Map Location
- The Five Victoria Crosses of Bromsgrove School
- Schools accredited by the Independent Schools Council
Last updated: 10-13-2005 09:11:07
10-26-2009 08:16:03
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