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  • ==Universities and colleges== ...y's School of Art, founded in 1886, which is one of the oldest established colleges of art in the UK, and is now incorporated into Robert Gordon University; an
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  • ...bn=1-871004-02-0}}</ref> and was at one time the signal for all the Oxford colleges to lock their gates. The bell is only rung by swinging on very special occa
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  • ...d Midsummer Common. Almost all of the town centre is owned by the various colleges of the University, the rent from which provides their income and whose stew
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  • ...eldonian Theatre, the buildings of the Bodlean Library, and the individual colleges. The soaring, harmonious architecture of Oxford's university buildings insp ...'' is the oldest university in the English-speaking world. It contains 38 colleges and 6 permanent private halls, found in and around the city centre.
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  • ...r Girls,<ref>{{cite book|last=Bisson|first=Frederick|title=Our schools and colleges|publisher=Simpkin, Marshall|location=London|year=1884|url=http://books.goog
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  • ...he boathouse also houses the clubs of many of the University's constituent colleges and teaching hospitals). ULBC is, periodically, one of the most successful
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  • ...to also present the wood as a gift but was required by the University and Colleges Act to receive payment as it was the trustee of the land. Middlesex County
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  • ...nal Sailing Federation World Championship 2006, the British Universities & Colleges Sport Fleet Racing Championships, and the RYA Youth National Championships.
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  • ...rocession include many local primary schools as well as the involvement of colleges, community and youth groups. There has been active involment by students f
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  • ...n the Bailey and Old Elvet<ref name="Surtees" /> most of which make up the colleges of the University of Durham.
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  • ...d by Merton College in the [[University of Oxford]], and Downing and Clare Colleges of the [[University of Cambridge]]. Until a few years ago, the local villag
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  • ...uilding Society, Endsleigh Insurance, Nelson Thornes, UCAS (Universities & Colleges Admissions Service), Kohler Mira, Zurich Financial Services and Spirax Sarc
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  • ...olytechnic, founded in 1892, which lasted until it merged with other local colleges and became the blandly named Thames Polytechnic in 1970. In 1992 it was gra
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  • ...RAF Mount Pleasant. After 16, suitably qualified students may study at two colleges in England for their A-levels or for vocational qualifications. The governm
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  • ...instances, Queen's University Belfast. There are also smaller specialised colleges, including Griffith College Dublin, The Gaiety School of Acting and the New
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  • ==UK Military Colleges== Shrivenham has been the site of UK military colleges since 1946 and the establishment of the Royal Military College of Science (
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  • ...Cardinal Wolsey in 1525 in his attempt to gain funding for two of his new colleges, before falling into the hands of Henry VIII in 1538. Once Bayham was under
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  • ...the city each year. The city has two universities and several schools and colleges. There is a large service sector, and growing information and communication
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  • ...ght priests, he used his father's former house and an adjoining plot.<ref>'Colleges: Sudbury', A History of the County of Suffolk: Volume 2 (1975), pp. 150-152
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  • ...cc_history>[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=66644 'The colleges and halls: Clare College', A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isl
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  • ...hool. Next is Lady Margaret Hall, one of the previously all-women's Oxford colleges.
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  • ...The town caters for students of EFL (English as a foreign language) at its colleges.
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  • ...uth Music Festival, which showcases talented pupils from local schools and colleges.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.music-at-lmc.org.uk |title=Music at LMC |ac
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  • ...n whose waters are reflected some of the glories of the university's great colleges. It is known here also as the '''Granta'''; by tradition it is the Granta ...the Backs, the River Cam flows serenely past the lawns at the backs of the colleges of the [[University of Cambridge|University]]; here are spacious lawns and
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  • ...accredited to the Council for Dance Education and Training and one of the colleges selected to award the government Dance and Drama Awards.
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  • ...otherham, instigated the building of ''The College of Jesus'' to rival the colleges of [[University of Cambridge|Cambridge]] and [[University of Oxford|Oxford]
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  • ...founded King's College in [[Cambridge]] and began its famous chapel: both colleges have soaring chapels in the perpendicular style.
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  • ...education are provided by the town's relatively high number of schools and colleges.
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  • The town contains Queen Mary's Hospital, a large Leisure Centre, four colleges and three secondary schools. Sidcup High Street is the local High Street, w
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  • ...years of the 20th century, most of the land in Coton belonged to Cambridge colleges, including St John's, Queens', King's and St Catharine's, which let it for ...nted in 1922, produces mainly apple juice, supplying a number of Cambridge colleges.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cotonorchard.com/ |title=Coton Orchard websi
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  • ...After this they can go on to one of the many Further Education Sixth form colleges, located in the nearby local City of [[Cambridge]].
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  • ...cently in 1993. The school also won the [[Dr. Croke Cup]], the All-Ireland Colleges Hurling Championship, on two occasions, in 1964 and 1966. Ardscoil Rís has ...on it four times in all. LIT's two wins came in 2005 and 2007. Both of the colleges met in the final in 2011, with UL scoring an injury-time goal to win.<ref>[
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  • ...ace in [[Southwark]], [[Surrey]]. The bishop is the visitor to five Oxford colleges including New College, Oxford and St John's College, Oxford. He also holds
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  • ...al priests, chaplains are appointed to 14 schools, to 10 further education colleges and universities, 23 hospitals and homes, the four prisons, Guildford and W
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  • ...le from demolition of the Fenland monasteries and was re-used in Cambridge colleges.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.esc.cam.ac.uk/teaching/geological-sciences/
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  • |colleges=31 |endowment=£4.9&nbsp;billion (2013, incl. colleges)
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  • ...th opportunities for practising music or drama, cooking or needlework; the colleges also serve as adult educational and cultural centres — they act as a soc
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  • ...ts proximity to Cambridge, much of the land has at some time been owned by colleges of the [[University of Cambridge]]. In the early 16th century, Christ's Col
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  • ...though to much of the west of the city, including the areas where several colleges are found, including [[Newnham College, Wolfson College, Robinson College, Newnham College is one of Cambridge's few remaining colleges exclusively for female students. It was founded in 1871 by Henry Sidgwick,
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  • ...previously used by its clergy, and both shared the use of the church. The colleges evolved into the Inner Temple and the Middle Temple, two of the four London
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  • ...ection, the Museum has come to house many instruments formerly used in the Colleges and Departments of the University of Cambridge.
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  • ==Irish colleges== Irish colleges are residential Irish language summer courses that give students the opport
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  • ...is laid out before you, with Addenbrooke's Hospital large close by and the colleges a distance beyond. The [[Madingley Hills]] can be seen over the other side
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  • ==Colleges== There are currently four Colleges within the University of Glasgow, each containing a number of Schools. They
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  • ...om and a library. The centre is open to groups from schools, youth groups, colleges, universities, natural history societies and similar organisations.
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  • ...to one of the residual grammar schools or one of the many other community colleges.
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  • ...mas Henry Shepherd, rector of Clayworth and prebendary of Beckingham.<ref>'Colleges: The collegiate church of Southwell', A History of the County of Nottingham
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  • |endowment=£4,355&nbsp;million (inc. colleges), 2014 ...f Oxford''' is a collegiate research university located in [[Oxford]], its colleges spread all across the heart of the city, and shaping the city around them.
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  • ...ment thenceforward belonged ultimately to the Crown).<ref>{{brithist|40953|Colleges: The cathedral of Wells}} - A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 2</
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