Private School Collection

The Great Hall, Dulwich College, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
The Great Hall, Dulwich College, (c1878). View of the boys public school in south-east London which was founded in 1619 by Edward Alleyn, an Elizabethan actor

Cloister Pump and Hall Steps, 1926. Eton College is a boarding independent school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor, founded in 1440 by King Henry VI. From Eton College by Christopher Hussey

An engraving depicting a view of Harrow School with boys playing cricket, 19th century
5310727 An engraving depicting a view of Harrow School with boys playing cricket, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1884); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Boys playing the Eton Wall Game
5311883 Boys playing the Eton Wall Game; (add.info.: Engraving depicting boys playing the Eton Wall Game. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Great Schools of England: the dining-hall at Christ's Hospital...singing a hymn, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great Schools of England: the dining-hall at Christ's Hospital...singing a hymn, 1862. Founded in the 16th century, Christ's Hospital is one of the oldest boarding schools in England

The Great Schools of England: one of the dormitories at Christ's Hospital School, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great Schools of England: one of the dormitories at Christ's Hospital School, 1862. Founded in the 16th century, Christ's Hospital is one of the oldest boarding schools in England

The Great Schools of England: Christ's Hospital - the Grammar-School, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great Schools of England: Christ's Hospital - the Grammar-School, 1862. Founded in the 16th century, Christ's Hospital is one of the oldest boarding schools in England

The Great Schools of England, Rugby School, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great Schools of England, Rugby School, 1862. Private school in Rugby, Warwickshire. '...the trustees, adopting the plan of their architect, Mr

The Great Schools of England, the Chapel at Rugby School, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great Schools of England, the Chapel at Rugby School, 1862. Private school in Rugby, Warwickshire. From "Illustrated London News", 1862.

Entrance gateway of Westminster School, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Entrance gateway of Westminster School, 1860. Private school for boys in London. The approach to the school, which stands in Little Dean's-yard...is graced by a stone portal

Westminster School, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Westminster School, 1860. Private school for boys in London. The school, originally the dormitory of the monks of St. Peter's, is of great antiquity: it has a massive roof of chestnut

Christ's Hospital and Christmas Eve - drawn by John Gilbert, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Christ's Hospital and Christmas Eve - drawn by John Gilbert, 1857. Festive scene outside the Blue Coat School in Newgate Street, City of London. From "Illustrated London News", 1857

St. Mary and St. Nicholas College, Lancing, Sussex, 1856. Creator: Unknown
St. Mary and St. Nicholas College, Lancing, Sussex, 1856....a building to accommodate 1000 boys of the lower middle class

Castle, Academy of Mount St. Vincent, front view, New York, N.Y. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Castle, Academy of Mount St. Vincent, front view, New York, N.Y. between 1905 and 1915

Phillip's Academy, Andover, Mass. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Phillip's Academy, Andover, Mass. between 1900 and 1906

Oak avenue at Ashley Hall, Charleston, S.C. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: William H. Jackson
Oak avenue at Ashley Hall, Charleston, S.C. between 1900 and 1906

Hackley School, Tarrytown, N.Y. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Hackley School, Tarrytown, N.Y. between 1910 and 1920

Castle School, Tarrytown, N.Y. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Castle School, Tarrytown, N.Y. between 1910 and 1920

'The New Grammer School Buildings at Bedford, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The New Grammer School Buildings at Bedford, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Mr. J.S. Phillpotts. M.A. B.C.L. Headmaster Bedford Grammar School, 1891. Creator: Unknown
Mr. J.S. Phillpotts. M.A. B.C.L. Headmaster Bedford Grammar School, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Young England -- Parade of the Cadets at Malvern College, 1891. Creator: George Meisenbach
Young England -- Parade of the Cadets at Malvern College, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Celebration of the Fourth of June at Eton, 1837. Creator: C. O. Lewis
Celebration of the Fourth of June at Eton, 1837. Regatta on the River Thames, with Windsor Castle in the distance as the boys of Eton College celebrate the birthday of George III

The Speech Day at Harrow School - Visit of Prince Albert and the Prince of Wales, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Speech Day at Harrow School - Visit of Prince Albert and the Prince of Wales, 1854. Prize-giving at the private school of Harrow in London

View from the Library Window, Windsor Castle, c1897. Creator: Unknown
View from the Library Window, Windsor Castle, c1897. The chapel of Eton College seen from the royal residence at Windsor. From "The Queen's Resolve

"The Domum", at Winchester College, 1854. Creator: Unknown. "The Domum", at Winchester College
"The Domum", at Winchester College, 1854. Annual singing of the school song, which dates back to at least 1773, at Winchester College, a private boys school in Hampshire

Tercentenary Anniversary of King's School, Sherborne, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Tercentenary Anniversary of King's School, Sherborne, [Dorset], 1850....the gathering [was] very large, owing as well to the anxiety of all old Sherbornians...to meet their old schoolfellows...a

High Street, Eton, c. 1845. Creator: George Pyne
High Street, Eton, c. 1845

Eton from the Playing-Fields, n.d. Creator: George Pyne
Eton from the Playing-Fields, n.d

Writing School, Christ's Hospital, n.d. Creator: Frederick Mackenzie
Writing School, Christ's Hospital, n.d

Woodhouse-Grove School, near Leeds, for the education of the sons of Methodist Ministers, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Woodhouse-Grove School, near Leeds, for the education of the sons of Methodist Ministers, 1862. The new institution was opened in 1812

The Great Schools of England: St. Paul's School - the schoolroom, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great Schools of England: St. Paul's School, east end of St. Paul's Churchyard, 1862. This ancient and still flourishing foundation

The Great Schools of England: St. Paul's School, east end of St. Paul's Churchyard, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great Schools of England: St. Paul's School, east end of St. Paul's Churchyard, 1862. This ancient and still flourishing foundation

The Great Schools of England - Charterhouse from the Green, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great Schools of England - Charterhouse from the Green, 1862. Charterhouse, a public school, was founded by Thomas Sutton in London in 1611 on the site of a Carthusian monastery

New school buildings at Eton College, 1862. Creator: Unknown
New school buildings at Eton College, [Berkshire], 1862. Great inconvenience having arisen from the insufficiency of school accommodation at Eton, apian has been prepared by Mr, Henry Woodyer

Dr. Hawtrey, the late Provost of Eton College, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Dr. Hawtrey, the late Provost of Eton College, 1862. Edward Craven Hawtrey attended the College as a boy from 1799, starting out as an Oppidan and then later becoming a King's Scholar in 1803

Fourth-form room at Harrow School, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Fourth-form room at Harrow School, 1862. Harrow is a public school (English boarding school) for boys in Harrow on the Hill, Greater London

Harrow School, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Harrow School, 1862. Harrow is a public school (English boarding school) for boys in Harrow on the Hill, Greater London. The uniform includes morning suits, straw boater hats, top hats and canes

Bearwood House 33636_011
Bearwood, Wokingham, Surrey, 2018. Bearwood College (now Reddam House School). Formerly home to the Walter family of The Times newspaper

Children to a boarding school religious Palermo. Date of Photograph:1900-1910

Dormitory of a religious institute Palermo. Date of Photograph:1900-1910

Girls in the classroom of a religious institute Palermo. Date of Photograph:1900-1910

Institute of the Suore Montalve "La Quiete": bedroom Florence San Cresci in Valcava. Date of Photograph:1906

Florence. Dormitory of the Institute of the Montalve Sisters called "La Quiete" Florence. Date of Photograph:1906

The royal schools for boys in Rhodes Greece Rhodes. Date of Photograph:1936

Sir. R. Steele, (1672-1729), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir. R. Steele, (1672-1729), 1830. Sir Richard Steele (1672-1729) Irish writer, playwright, and politician, educated at Charterhouse, Christ Church and Merton Colleges, Oxford

Sixth Form Bench, and Fellows Eyot, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Sixth Form Bench, and Fellows Eyot, 1911. Fellows Eyot is a riverside field from which the Procession of Boats from Eaton can be viewed on the 4th June

Plan of Eton College, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Plan of Eton College, 1911. Generations of British and foreign aristocracy have been educated at Eton independent boarding school, founded in 1440 by King Henry VI

Windsor Castle from the Provosts Lodge at Eton, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Windsor Castle from the Provosts Lodge at Eton, 1911. Eton College, a royal foundation of Henry VI is located half a mile from Windsor Castle, built in the 11th century

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Step into the world of tradition and excellence at a private school. From the majestic Great Hall of Dulwich College, built in 1878 by an unknown creator, to the serene Cloister Pump and Hall Steps from 1926, every corner exudes history and charm. Bearwood House stands tall as a symbol of grandeur in its timeless elegance captured in photograph 33636_011. Delve into the lives of esteemed individuals who walked these hallowed halls. Sir R. Steele, a prominent figure from 1672-1729, is immortalized in an intriguing portrait dating back to 1830. The Sixth Form Bench and Fellows Eyot transport us to another era with their captivating presence, created by an unknown artist in 1911. Explore iconic institutions like Eton College through historical artifacts such as the meticulously detailed plan from 1911 or the breathtaking view of Windsor Castle seen from the Provosts Lodge at Eton. Immerse yourself further into this prestigious environment with glimpses into daily life - Election Hall bustling with activity in 1926 or boys answering Morning Muster Rolls at Eton Public School during Regency era mornings. Witness other renowned educational establishments like Winchester College School captured beautifully in black and white photography or Marlborough College's striking architecture showcased similarly, and are not just places for education; they are gateways to heritage and legacy that shape generations to come.