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Tonbridge School

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Tonbridge School is an independent boarding and day school for boys in Tonbridge, Kent, England, founded in 1553 by Sir Andrew Judde (sometimes spelled Judd). [1]

77 relations: Alan Dixon (cricketer), All Souls College, Oxford, Andrew Judde, Andy Whittall, Anthony Seldon, Australia national cricket team, Battle of Britain, Benenden School, Boarding school, Caning, Chris Cowdrey, Clive Dytor, Colin Cowdrey, D. C. Somervell, Derek Chadwick, East India Company, Ed Smith (cricketer), Edward VI of England, England cricket team, Eric Stuart Dougall, Eton College, Eton Group, Ewart Astill, Fagging, First-class cricket, Francis Luscombe, George Cross, Gipsies Football Club, Haldane Stewart, Harold Newgass, Hawker Hurricane, Hilary Davan Wetton, Independent school (United Kingdom), James Brindley Nicolson, James Cawthorn, Jane Austen, John Abercrombie (cricketer), John Inverarity, John Knott (cricketer), John Langhorne (King's School Rochester), Jonathan Smith (novelist), Kenneth Hutchings, Kent, Kent County Cricket Club, List of Old Tonbridgians, List of SR V "Schools" class locomotives, Livery company, Magdalen College, Oxford, Martin Hammond, Messerschmitt Bf 110, ..., Michael McCrum, Military Cross, Monmouth School, Office of Fair Trading, Ofsted, Paul Parker (cricketer), Public school (United Kingdom), Richard Ellison (cricketer), Robert Maxwell Ogilvie, Roedean School, Roger Prideaux, Royal Air Force, Rugby Football Union, School corporal punishment, Southampton, St Paul's School, London, TES (magazine), The Times, Thomas Smythe, Tonbridge, Tony Little (headmaster), University of Western Australia, Vicesimus Knox, Victoria Cross, Wellington College, Berkshire, Worshipful Company of Skinners, Zimbabwe national cricket team. Expand index (27 more) »

Alan Dixon (cricketer)

Alan Leonard Dixon (born 27 November 1933) is a former English professional cricketer.

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All Souls College, Oxford

All Souls College (official name: College of the souls of all the faithful departed) is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England.

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Andrew Judde

Sir Andrew Judde, or Judd (born 5 September 1492, died 1558) was a 16th-century English merchant and Lord Mayor of London.

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Andy Whittall

Andrew Richard Whittall (born 19 March 1973) is a former Zimbabwean cricketer who played in 10 Tests and 63 ODIs from 1996 to 2000.

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Anthony Seldon

Sir Anthony Francis Seldon, (born 2 August 1953), is Vice-Chancellor of the University of Buckingham, a contemporary historian, commentator and political author, known in part for his biographies of Margaret Thatcher, John Major, Tony Blair, Gordon Brown and David Cameron.

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Australia national cricket team

The Australia national cricket team is the joint oldest team in Test cricket history, having played in the first ever Test match in 1877.

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Battle of Britain

The Battle of Britain (Luftschlacht um England, literally "The Air Battle for England") was a military campaign of the Second World War, in which the Royal Air Force (RAF) defended the United Kingdom (UK) against large-scale attacks by Nazi Germany's air force, the Luftwaffe.

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Benenden School

Benenden School is an independent boarding school for girls in Kent, England.

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Boarding school

A boarding school provides education for pupils who live on the premises, as opposed to a day school.

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Caning

Caning is a form of corporal punishment consisting of a number of hits (known as "strokes" or "cuts") with a single cane usually made of rattan, generally applied to the offender's bare or clothed buttocks (see spanking) or hand(s) (on the palm).

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Chris Cowdrey

Christopher "Chris" Stuart Cowdrey (born 20 October 1957) is a former English cricketer.

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Clive Dytor

Clive Dytor MC (born 1956) was the headmaster of The Oratory School, Woodcote, near Reading, Berkshire, England.

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Colin Cowdrey

Michael Colin Cowdrey, Baron Cowdrey of Tonbridge, (24 December 19324 December 2000) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Oxford University (1952–1954), Kent County Cricket Club (1950–1976) and England (1954–1975).

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D. C. Somervell

David Churchill Somervell (16 July 1885– 17 January 1965) was an English historian and teacher.

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Derek Chadwick

Derek Chadwick (born 21 March 1941) is a former Australian sportsman, playing both first class cricket with Western Australia and Australian rules football for East Perth in the Western Australian Football League (WAFL).

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East India Company

The East India Company (EIC), also known as the Honourable East India Company (HEIC) or the British East India Company and informally as John Company, was an English and later British joint-stock company, formed to trade with the East Indies (in present-day terms, Maritime Southeast Asia), but ended up trading mainly with Qing China and seizing control of large parts of the Indian subcontinent.

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Ed Smith (cricketer)

Edward Thomas Smith (born 19 July 1977) is an English author and journalist, former professional cricketer, and cricket commentator.

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Edward VI of England

Edward VI (12 October 1537 – 6 July 1553) was King of England and Ireland from 28 January 1547 until his death.

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England cricket team

The England cricket team represents England and Wales (and, until 1992, also Scotland) in international cricket.

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Eric Stuart Dougall

Major Eric Stuart Dougall VC MC (13 April 1886 – 14 April 1918) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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Eton College

Eton College is an English independent boarding school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor.

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Eton Group

The Eton Group is an association of 12 English independent schools within the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference.

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Ewart Astill

William Ewart Astill (1 March 1888, Ratby, Leicestershire, England – 10 February 1948, Stoneygate, Leicester, England) was, along with George Geary, the mainstay of the Leicestershire team from 1922 to about 1935.

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Fagging

Fagging was a traditional practice in British boarding private schools (nearly all "public schools" in the English sense) and also many other boarding schools, whereby younger pupils were required to act as personal servants to the most senior boys.

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First-class cricket

First-class cricket is an official classification of the highest-standard international or domestic matches in the sport of cricket.

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Francis Luscombe

Francis Luscombe (23 November 1849 – 17 July 1926) was a rugby union international who represented England from 1872 to 1876.

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George Cross

The George Cross (GC) is the second highest award of the United Kingdom honours system.

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Gipsies Football Club

The Gipsies Football Club was a short lived 19th century rugby football club that was notable for being one of the twenty-one founding members of the Rugby Football Union, as well as producing a number of international players in the sport's early international fixtures.

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Haldane Stewart

Haldane Campbell Stewart (28 February 1868 – 14 June 1942) was an English musician, composer and cricketer.

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Harold Newgass

Harold Reginald Newgass, GC (3 August 1896 – 17 November 1984) was a Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve officer of the Second World War who was awarded the George Cross for the "great gallantry and undaunted devotion to duty" he showed in defusing an enemy parachute mine over two days in 1940.

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Hawker Hurricane

The Hawker Hurricane is a British single-seat fighter aircraft of the 1930s–1940s that was designed and predominantly built by Hawker Aircraft Ltd.

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Hilary Davan Wetton

Hilary John Davan Wetton (born 23 December 1943) is a British conductor.

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Independent school (United Kingdom)

In the United Kingdom, independent schools (also private schools) are fee-paying private schools, governed by an elected board of governors and independent of many of the regulations and conditions that apply to state-funded schools.

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James Brindley Nicolson

Wing Commander Eric James Brindley Nicolson VC DFC (29 April 1917 – 2 May 1945) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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James Cawthorn

James Cawthorn (sometimes spelt Cawthorne) was born in Sheffield on 4 November 1719 and died in Tonbridge on 15 April 1761.

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Jane Austen

Jane Austen (16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century.

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John Abercrombie (cricketer)

John Abercrombie (6 March 1817 – 20 August 1892) was an English first-class cricketer.

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John Inverarity

Robert John Inverarity (born 31 January 1944) is a former Australian cricketer who played six Test matches for Australia.

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John Knott (cricketer)

Charles Harold Knott (20 March 1901 – 18 June 1988), known as John Knott, was an English amateur cricketer who played in the inter-war period.

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John Langhorne (King's School Rochester)

. John Langhorne (1836 – December 1911) was headmaster of The King's School, Rochester and an educational innovator there.

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Jonathan Smith (novelist)

Jonathan Smith (born 1942) is an English novelist, writer and teacher.

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Kenneth Hutchings

Kenneth Lotherington Hutchings (7 December 1882 – 3 September 1916) was an English amateur cricketer who played for Kent County Cricket Club and the England cricket team between 1902 and 1912.

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Kent

Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties.

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Kent County Cricket Club

Kent County Cricket Club is one of the eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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List of Old Tonbridgians

This is a list of notable alumni of Tonbridge School.

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List of SR V "Schools" class locomotives

Below are the names and numbers of the SR V "Schools" class locomotives designed by Richard Maunsell.

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Livery company

The livery companies of the City of London, currently 110 in number, comprise London's ancient and modern trade associations and guilds, almost all of which are styled the "Worshipful Company of..." their respective craft, trade or profession.

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Magdalen College, Oxford

Magdalen College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford.

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Martin Hammond

Martin Hammond is an English classical scholar and former public school headmaster.

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Messerschmitt Bf 110

--> The Messerschmitt Bf 110, often known non-officially as the Me 110, was a twin-engine heavy fighter (Zerstörer—German for "Destroyer") and fighter-bomber (Jagdbomber or Jabo) developed in Nazi Germany in the 1930s and used by the Luftwaffe during World War II.

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Michael McCrum

Michael William McCrum CBE (23 May 1924 – 16 February 2005) was an English academic and ancient historian who served as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Master of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, and Head Master of Tonbridge School and Eton College.

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Military Cross

The Military Cross (MC) is the third-level military decoration awarded to officers and (since 1993) other ranks of the British Armed Forces, and used to be awarded to officers of other Commonwealth countries.

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Monmouth School

Monmouth School is an independent boys' boarding and day school in Monmouth, Wales.

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Office of Fair Trading

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) was a non-ministerial government department of the United Kingdom, established by the Fair Trading Act 1973, which enforced both consumer protection and competition law, acting as the United Kingdom's economic regulator.

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Ofsted

The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted) is a non-ministerial department of the UK government, reporting to Parliament.

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Paul Parker (cricketer)

Paul Parker MA (born Paul William Giles Parker, 15 January 1956, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe) is an English schoolmaster and former cricketer, who played in one Test in 1981.

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Public school (United Kingdom)

A public school in England and Wales is a long-established, student-selective, fee-charging independent secondary school that caters primarily for children aged between 11 or 13 and 18, and whose head teacher is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC).

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Richard Ellison (cricketer)

Richard Mark Ellison (born 21 September 1959) is an English former cricketer who played in 11 Tests and 14 One Day Internationals (ODIs) from 1984 to 1986, playing a key role in the 1985 Ashes series.

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Robert Maxwell Ogilvie

Prof Robert Maxwell Ogilvie FRSE FSA FBA DLitt (5 June 1932 – 7 November 1981 at St. Andrews, Scotland) was a prominent scholar of Latin literature and classical philology.

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Roedean School

Roedean School is an independent day and boarding school founded in 1885 in Roedean Village on the outskirts of Brighton, East Sussex, England, and governed by Royal Charter.

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Roger Prideaux

Roger Malcolm Prideaux (born 31 July 1939, in Chelsea, London) is an English former cricketer, who played in three Tests for England from 1968 to 1969.

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Royal Air Force

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the United Kingdom's aerial warfare force.

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Rugby Football Union

The Rugby Football Union (RFU) is the governing body for rugby union in England.

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School corporal punishment

School corporal punishment refers to causing deliberate pain or discomfort in response to undesired behaviour by students in schools.

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Southampton

Southampton is the largest city in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, England.

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St Paul's School, London

St Paul's School is a selective independent school for boys aged 13–18, founded in 1509 by John Colet and located on a 43-acre (180,000m2) site by the River Thames, in Barnes, London.

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TES (magazine)

Tes, formerly known as the Times Educational Supplement, is a weekly UK publication aimed primarily at school teachers in the UK.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily (Monday to Saturday) national newspaper based in London, England.

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Thomas Smythe

Sir Thomas Smythe or Smith (c.1558 – 4 September 1625), was an English merchant, politician and colonial administrator.

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Tonbridge

Tonbridge is a historic market town in the English county of Kent.

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Tony Little (headmaster)

Anthony Richard Morell "Tony" Little FRSA (born 1954, Hillingdon) is a British schoolmaster.

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University of Western Australia

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a public research university in the Australian state of Western Australia.

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Vicesimus Knox

Vicesimus Knox (1752–1821) was an English essayist, headmaster and Anglican priest.

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Victoria Cross

The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest award of the British honours system.

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Wellington College, Berkshire

Wellington College is a British co-educational day and boarding independent school in the village of Crowthorne, Berkshire.

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Worshipful Company of Skinners

The Worshipful Company of Skinners (known as The Skinners' Company) is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London.

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Zimbabwe national cricket team

The Zimbabwe national cricket team is administered by Zimbabwe Cricket (formerly known as the Zimbabwe Cricket Union or ZCU).

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References

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

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