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Founded in 1675, Buxton College was a boys' Public School and, from 1923, a grammar school in Buxton, Derbyshire whose site has been expanded since 1990 to be used as the fully co-educational comprehensive Buxton Community School.[1]

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  1. 20 relations: Boarding house, Buxton, Buxton Community School, Chaplain general, Derbyshire, Edmund Ashworth Radford, George H. Widdows, Grammar school, Herbert Eisner, Hugh Hickling, John Leonard Clive, John Youens, Manchester, Mark Cocker, Old Boys, Poole's Cavern, Robert Waller (pundit), The Smiths, The Venerable, Walton Newbold.

  2. 1675 establishments in England
  3. Buxton
  4. Defunct schools in Derbyshire
  5. Educational institutions established in the 1670s

Boarding house

A boarding house is a house (frequently a family home) in which lodgers rent one or more rooms on a nightly basis, and sometimes for extended periods of weeks, months, and years.

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Buxton

Buxton is a spa town in the Borough of High Peak, Derbyshire, in the East Midlands region of England.

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Buxton Community School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Buxton, Derbyshire, England. Buxton College and Buxton Community School are Buxton.

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Chaplain general

The chaplain general is a senior chaplain in non-church organisations, such as the British and Canadian armies, and is responsible for the supervision of chaplains conducting religious services and ceremonies, representing the Christian faith in that organisation, and providing pastoral care and support within the organisation.

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Derbyshire

Derbyshire is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England.

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Edmund Ashworth Radford

Edmund Ashworth Radford (February 1881 – 27 May 1944) was a British Conservative politician.

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George H. Widdows

George H. Widdows (15 October 1871 – 11 February 1946) was an English architect who pioneered changes to school building design to enhance the health of school children.

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Grammar school

A grammar school is one of several different types of school in the history of education in the United Kingdom and other English-speaking countries, originally a school teaching Latin, but more recently an academically oriented secondary school.

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Herbert Eisner

Herbert Sigmund Eisner (23 June 1921 – 28 June 2011) was a British-German scientist whose work led to high-expansion fire fighting foam.

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Hugh Hickling

Reginald Hugh Hickling, CMG, QC (2 August 1920 – 11 February 2007), known as Hugh Hickling, was a British lawyer, civil servant, law academic, and author, and author of the controversial Internal Security Act of colonial Malaysia.

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John Leonard Clive

John Leonard Clive (born Hans Leo Kleyff; September 25, 1924 – January 7, 1990) was an American historian.

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John Youens

John Ross Youens, (29 September 1914 – 24 August 1993) was a Church of England priest and senior British Army officer.

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Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, which had a population of 552,000 at the 2021 census.

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Mark Cocker

Mark Cocker (born 1959) is a British author and naturalist.

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Old Boys

The terms Old Boys and Old Girls are the usual expressions in use in the United Kingdom for former pupils of primary and secondary schools.

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Poole's Cavern

Poole's Cavern or Poole's Hole is a two-million-year-old natural limestone cave on the edge of Buxton in the Peak District, in the county of Derbyshire, England. Buxton College and Poole's Cavern are Buxton.

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Robert Waller (pundit)

Robert Waller (born September 1955) is a British election expert, author, teacher, and former opinion pollster.

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The Smiths

The Smiths were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1982, composed of Morrissey (vocals), Johnny Marr (guitar), Andy Rourke (bass) and Mike Joyce (drums).

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The Venerable

The Venerable is a style, title, or epithet used in some Christian churches.

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Walton Newbold

John Turner Walton Newbold (8 May 1888 – 20 February 1943), generally known as Walton Newbold, was the first of the four Communist Party of Great Britain members to be elected as MPs in the United Kingdom.

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See also

1675 establishments in England

Buxton

Defunct schools in Derbyshire

Educational institutions established in the 1670s

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buxton_College