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This page lists some former British and existing schools in Indiawhich were established to cater to British, with links Anglo-Indian and Indian students. Links to their modern websites, where applicableare also listed when available. If you have information or links to add, please update this page.
For an excellent, well-written book on former British schools in India, please see Hazel Innes Craig's book ''Under the Old School Topee''. Reviewed in [[Society reading list]] == Alphabetical list of schools =={{Template:TOC-horiz-AZ}}
== Alphabetical List of Schools ==
[[Image:Baldwin's Boys School.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Baldwin Boys School, Bangalore]]
[http://www.geocities.com/Athens/2960/baldwin.htm Baldwin Boys' High School, Bangalore]
Previously known as the Episcopal Methodist School
=== A ===*'''All Saints College''', [[Naini Tal]]*'''Auckland House''', [[Simla]]===B===*[http://www.baldwinboyshighschool.org/ '''Baldwin Boys' High School'''] [[Bangalore]]. Previously known as the Episcopal Methodist School  *'''[http://home.the-wire.com/~raga/bhs.html Barnes School]''', [[Deolali]]. Deolali is (now spelt Devlali and ) is near Nasik (Nashik), which is a little north and east northeast of Bombay , across the Ghats. It was formerly a British school, then an Anglo-Indian school. This site contains a history of Barnes School.  *'''Bene-Israel Girls Vernacular School ''' Rastya Peth, [[Poona]], est 1882  *'''Bethany College''', [[Darjeeling]]. *'''Bishop Cotton School''', [[Darjeeling]]. *'''Bishop Cotton School''', [[Madras]]. *'''Bishop Cotton School''', [[Simla]]. :[http://bishopcottonshimla.com The official website] contains a history of the school. (Simla is now called Shimla.):[http://www.oldcottonians.org Old Cottonians Association] also has the following:::[http://www.oldcottonians.org/ocs1863-2004_listing.htm Listing of Boys at the School 1863-2004] ::[http://oldcottonians.org/search_page.htm Search the Names] *'''Bishops High School''' [[Poona]], est1864  *'''Bombay Scottish School''', [[Bombay]]. Established in 1847 as the 'Scottish Female Orphanage', in 1856 as the 'Orphanage for the Sons of Presbyterians', the school was combined in 1863 to become the 'Bombay Scottish Orphanage'.  *'''[http://hebronooty.org/ Breek's Memorial School]''', [[Ootacamund]], amalgamated with '''Hebron School''' (see below). Rodney Hall’s [http://rmhh.co.uk/ooty.html My first schooldays] ===C===*'''Caineville House School''' for Girls, [[Mussoorie]] opened in 1865 and continued until c 1950.  *'''Cambrai Hall''', [[Dehra Dun]].  *'''Carman School''', [[Dehra Dun]].  *'''Christ Church School''', [[Cawnpore]]. Run by the S.P.G. [Society for the Propogation of the Gospel], it was first known at the S.P.G. Mission School, or Mission School and grw into a College affiliated with the Calcutta University in 1866.  *'''Church Missionaries’ Children’s Home'''. This school in England was run by the Church Missionary Society for the children of missionaries. It was founded in 1850 at Highbury , London and moved in 1887 to Limpsfield, Surrey. Further details in [http://www.archive.org/stream/churchmissionary04stocuoft#page/494/mode/2up/search/Limpsfield ''The history of the Church Missionary Society Volume 4''], page 474 by Eugene Stock 1916. Between the period 1907-1916 the school became known as '''St. Michael's School''' Limpsfield. [http://theweald.org/m13.asp?PicIdto=9901659 Postcard 1907] TheWeald.com. The England and Wales censuses show the children at the school at the census dates. *'''Church Mission High School''', [[Dera Ismail Khan]]. [[Henry Campbell Guyer]] served as its Principal. *'''Clarence School''', Bangalore.  *'''Colonel Brown Cambridge School''', [[Dehra Dun]].  *'''Colvin Free School''', [[Allahabad]].  *'''Conference Middle Class School ''' [[Poona]], est 1879  *'''Constancia School''', [[Dehra Dun]].  *'''Convent High School for Girls''' [[Poona]], est 1860  *'''Convent of Jesus & Mary''', [[Dehra Dun]]. *'''Convent of Jesus & Mary''', [[Lahore]]. *'''Convent of Jesus & Mary''', [[Murree]]. See [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convent_of_Jesus_and_Mary_%28Murree%29 Convent of Jesus and Mary , Murree] Wikipedia.  *'''Convent of Jesus & Mary ''',[[Mussoorie]]Girl’s Catholic School in Waverley established in 1845. ===D=== *'''[http://web.archive.org/web/20091020234829/http://geocities.com/TheTropics/Cabana/3861/alumdarj1.html Darjeeling Schools]'''. John Kingsley's archived website provides a list of schools in Darjeeling, along with official websites, where they exist. *'''Doveton College''', [[Madras]]. Now called the Doveton-Corrie High School. *'''[http://aubpages.net/VADHA/ Dow Hill School]''', [[Kurseong]]. This is the Alumni Website for the school developed and run by Aubrey Ballantine. *'''[http://www.drgrahamshomes.co.uk/ Dr Graham’s Homes]''', [[Kalimpong]]. The Homes were set up in 1900 by the Rev. Dr John Anderson Graham of the Church of Scotland to house, feed, educate and train abandoned Anglo-Indian children. Dr Graham's Homes are still in existence today and this website for the UK Committee has many photos of the Homes and the children. The [http://www.drgrahamshomes.org/aboutdgh_previous.htm official website] provides a history and advises it was known as St. Andrew’s Colonial Homes until 1947. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Graham's_Homes Wikipedia]:*''Dr Graham of Kalimpong'' by James R Minto 1974 and 1995. The story of the children’s homes founded for the children of [[Tea Plantation|tea workers]]. :*''Dr Graham's Homes: a Century of Service'' by Douglas Evans FIBIS Journal No 17 (Spring 2007) For details of how to access this article, see [[FIBIS Journals]]:*[https://web.archive.org/web/20150912023140/http://milnamowandjahansfamilyhistory.com/html/1923_letters.html 1923 letters written to Dr Graham seeking admission] from milnamowandjahansfamilyhistory.com, now an archived webpage.:*[http://www.kalimpongkids.org.nz/project.php Kalimpong Kids : Anglo-Indian settlers in New Zealand] "Between 1908 and 1938, approximately 130 young Anglo-Indian settlers arrived in New Zealand from Dr Graham’s Homes in Kalimpong, India. This website is for descendants of these emigrants and anyone with an interest in the Kalimpong community in New Zealand." Jane McCabe established this website as part of her PhD research. Includes a list of the 130+ surnames associated with this diasphora.*'''[[Duke of York's Military School]]'''. A school in Dover, England for sons of soldiers and officers serving in India. ===E===*'''East Indian Railway School, Oak Grove''', [[Mussoorie]], also called the '''EIR School''' (see Oak Grove School below). ===F===*'''Fairlawn School''', [[Mussoorie]]. This School was established as the '''Sind, Punjab and Delhi Railway School''' in August 1877 with about 27 pupils. Following extensions about 1880, 45 children (boys and girls) could be accommodated. Later (after January 1886) it was renamed the '''North Western Railway School'''. Following the death of the Headmaster in 1894, the School closed and the boys were transferred to the '''Oak Grove School''' (see below). It is not known (2009) where the girls went.*'''Free Church Mission School for Girls''' [[Poona]], est 1850 in the camp *'''Free Church Mission Institute''' Poona, est 1866 ''' [[Poona]], *'''Free Church Mission for Girls Vernacular School''' Aditvar Peth, [[Poona]], est 1882 *'''Free Church Mission School for Boys''' Aditvar Peth, [[Poona]], est 1876   ===G===*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methodist_High_School,_Kanpur '''Girls’ High School'''], [[Cawnpore]] (Wikipedia) now known as Methodist High School. Established 1874. It also admitted some boys.*'''Goethals Memorial School'''. Built on the side of a hill in the Himalayan Mountains, Goethals Memorial School is situated near the picturesque town of [[Kurseong]], a district of Darjeeling. [http://www.dhrs.org/html/british_raj.html British Raj] by Raymond Rees-Oliviere from Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Society. Memories of the Christian Brothers boarding school. ===H===*'''Hallett War School''', [[Naini Tal]]. Ethel Fowle, aunt of John Fowle, was headmistress 1941-42. A history of the school can be found at the [http://www.birlavidyamandir.com/index.asp Birla Vidyamandir School] website. *'''[http://hebronooty.org/ Hebron School]''', [[Ootacamund]]. Amalgamation of Hebron School, Conoor (originally Miss Orlebar's School est. 1899), Breek's Memorial School and Lushington Boys' School at the Lushington Hall site in Ooty. An unindexed history and memories of the school was published as ''Rain on a tin roof : 100 years of Hebron experiences'' by Rod Gilbert. Ootacamund, India: Centenary Committee of Hebron School Council, 1999
===K===*'''Kimmins Girls' High School''', an Anglican missionary college, at Panchgani inland from Poona. [http://www.telusplanetantoranz.net/publicBIBLIOTEKA/LINDEN/darouxlHTM/MemoriesL11.HTM “Life in Panchgani”] from ''An unforgettable journey'' by Maria van der Linden (1992).html Barnes School, DeolaliSee also [[Life in India#Miscellaneous|Life in India-Miscellaneous]]*'''Kodaikanal International School'''. This site has some photos began as a school for the children of Barnes School, along with other photos of India and Anglo-Indiansmissionaries in 1901.
===L===*'''Bethany CollegeLawrence Schools/Colleges'''at Mount Abu, Ghora Gali, Lovedale and Sanawar, the four [[DarjeelingLawrence Military Asylum]]s, founded to provide education for the orphans of British soldiers in India.
* '''Bishop Cotton SchoolLoreto Convent''', [[Darjeeling]]. Fibis database contains [http://fibis.ourarchives.online/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=929 List of pupils from roll of honour 1888- 1912]
*'''Bishop Cotton Lushington Boys' School''', [[MadrasOotacamund]], now called '''Hebron School''' (see above).
===M===[http[Image://bishopcottonshimlaLa Martiniere College.com Bishop Cotton School Shimla(Simla) websitejpg|thumb|300px|La Martiniere College]]*'''La Martiniere College''', [[Calcutta]] contains a history of the school.<br>[http://wwwen.geocitieswikipedia.com/CollegePark/Plazaorg/6143wiki/contents.htm Bishop Cotton School, SimlaLa_Martiniere_Calcutta Wikipedia] An unofficial school website. It has a range of information on modern activities of the school, as well as a brief history of the school.<br>[http://www.oldcottonianslmbcal.org Old Cottonians Associationcom/ La Martiniere for Boys, Calcutta] , [http://www.oldcottonianslmgcal.org/ocs1863-2004_listingedu.htm Listing of Boys at the School 1863-2004][http:in//oldcottonians.org/search_pagehistory.htm Search the NamesLa Martiniere For Girls, Kolkata]
*'''Bombay Scottish School[http://home.the-wire.com/~raga/lmc.html La Martiniere College]''', [[BombayLucknow]]. This is David King's website about La Martiniere College in Lucknow. Established in 1847 as the *'''Scottish Female OrphanageMission School' and in 1856 as the 'Orphanage for the Sons of Presbyterians', the school was combined in 1863 to become the [[Cawnpore]]. See '''Christ Church School''Bombay Scottish Orphanage'.
*'''Mission Orphanage and Christian Boys Middle Class School''' [http://hebronooty.org/ Breeks[Poona]], Ootacamund]Now called Hebron School. est 1879
*'''Cambrai HallMission Orphanage Panch Haud Vernacular School''', [[Dehra DunPoona]]. , est 1882
*'''Carman Mount Hermon School''', [[Dehra DunDarjeeling]]:Founded by Emma Knowles and previously called '''Queen's Hill''' (see below). :[http://oldmhs.com/ Old Mount Hermon Students' Association (UK)] (secretary: Cindy Gibbs).:[http://www.success.co.th/mthermon/ Another alumni (unofficial) website].
*'''Colonel Brown Cambridge Mountain Home School''', Conoor, The Nilgiris.:Originally founded by the [[Dehra DunMissionary#Home_Missionary_Society_of_India_.28HMSI.29|Home Missionary Society of India]]as an orphanage for destitute Anglo-Indian children.
===N===*'''Constancia New English School''' [[Poona]], est 1880 *'''North Point'''. Refer '''St. Joseph's College''', [[Darjeeling]]*'''North Western Railway School, Fairlawn''', [[Dehra DunMussoorie]]. See '''Fairlawn School''' above.
===O===*'''Convent of Jesus & Mary[http://www.oakgrove-jharipani.com Oak Grove School]''', [[Mussoorie]]. Official school website includes a history. This School was originally known as the '''East Indian Railway School, Oak Grove''' and still has a strong railway connection. In 1894 it took over the boys from the '''Fairlawn School'''(see above) which was situated nearby, when the headmaster of Fairlawn died. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oak_Grove_School_(Jharipani, _Mussoorie) Wikipedia] [http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=429862504178&set=o.24704988880&type=1&theater Photograph of Senior Girls School pupils] and [http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=443641301414&set=o.24704988880&type=1&theater another] FIBIS on Facebook.<br> Also see [[Dehra DunOak Grove School-1949 Clothing List]].
===P===*'''Philander Smith College''', [[Naini Tal]]. Founded by the American Methodist Episcopal Missionary Society. In 1905 the Philander Smith Institute of Mussoorie, founded by a Mrs. Smith, widow of Mr. Philander Smith of Illinois was moved to Nainital and "amalgamated" with the Oak Openings Boys’ High School and the result was the Philander Smith College<ref>[http://www.geocitiesbirlavidyamandir.com/TheTropics/Cabana/3861/alumdarj1history.html Darjeeling Schoolsasp Birla Vidyamandir School: History]John Kinglsey's website provides a list of schools in Darjeeling, along with official websites, where they exist</ref>.
===Q===*'''Doveton CollegeQueen's Hill'', [[Madras]]Now '. Founded by Emma Knowles. Later called the Doveton-Corrie High School'''Mount Hermon''' (see above).
===S===[[Image:Bluebirds (800x524).jpg|thumb|right|300px| '''Dow Hill Bluebirds at St Denys School''', [[Kurseong]]
*'''East India Railway Scottish Girls High School, Oak Grove''',[[MussooriePoona]] also called the E.I.R School. See Oak Grove School., est 1882
*'''Fairlawn School, the S.P.D. Railway SchoolSherwood College''',[[MussoorieNaini Tal]].Following Originally the death Anglican Naini Tal '''Diocesan Boys School''', founded 1867. [http://www.oldsherwoodians.com/about/1867.htm History of the Headmaster in 1894Sherwood College],the School closed and the boys transferred to the Oak Grove Schoololdsherwoodians.There were also girls at com , the School,it is not known where they wentSherwood Alumni website.
*'''Stanes Schools''', [http[Coonoor]] in the Nilgiris, and [[Coimbatore]].:The first school was established by Thomas Stanes in 1858. [https://www.drgrahamshomes.costanescoonoor.ukcom/ Dr Graham’s HomesStanes School Coonoor], Kalimpong. The Homes were set up in 1900 by Dr Graham of the church of Scotland to house, feed, educate and train abandoned This was for Anglo-Indian children. The Homes are still in existence today and this website has many photos of the Homes and the children; now described as "a Christian, co-educational, residential school".
:In 1862 his youngest brother, the philanthropist Sir Robert Stanes, established a school in Coimbatore; official website [httphttps://www.dyrmsstanesschool.netorg/sonsofthebrave.php Duke of York Military #home Stanes Higher Secondary SchoolTrust Association]A school in Dover. Now open to all, England for sons of soldiers and officers serving in India. This unofficial website is but preference given to help ‘Old Boys and Old Girls’ keep Anglo-Indian children in contact via accordance with the Internetfounder's wishes.
*'''Goethals Memorial Station School'''Built on the side of a hill in the Himalayan Mountains, Goethals Memorial School is situated near the picturesque town of Kurseong, a district of Darjeeling.[[Rawalpindi]]
*'''Hallett War St Anne’s Middle Class Schoolfor Girls''', [[Naini TalPoona]]Ethel Fowle, aunt of John Fowle, was headmistress 1941-42. est 1873
*'''St Denys' School''', [[Murree]]. Anglican girls school established 1882, but by the 1930's was admitting boys as well. Dr Ali Jan's [http://hebronootyweb.archive.org/ Hebron School, Ootacamundweb/20091022174814/http://geocities.com/scn_pk/st_denys_murree.html archived site]Formerly Breeks has photos and Lushington Boys' Schoolmemories. Partly destroyed by a fire in November 2009.
*'''Kodaikanal International St Helen's School'''This began as a school for the children of missionaries in 1901, [[Kurseong]]. Also includes '''Goethal's Memorial College''' (see above).
*'''[http://homewww.st-georges.info/ St George's College]''', [[Mussoorie]], near [[Dehra Dun]].Founded by the Capuchin Fathers in 1854, it has been run by thePatrician Brothers, a Catholic order, since 1894. Also known as '''Manor House'''.**[http://www.bharat-wirerakshak.com/~ragaIAF/lmchistory/1950s/1219-locksley01.html La Martiniere CollegeMemoirs of an IAF Technical Signal Officer] Wg Cdr Locksley Percival Fegredo attended St George’s 1938-44. bharat-rakshak.com**[https://web.archive.org/web/20190608170628/http://www.gpmsdbaweb.com/memoir2/LifeinIndia/Boarding_School.htm Life in the Hills] from [https://web.archive.org/web/20150426070344/http://www.gpmsdbaweb.com/memoir2/ An Indian Childhood], now archived, by Eugene Blanchette born 1933. He attended the Irish Patrician Brothers boarding school from 1945 for two years, Lucknow]from age 11. His parents then decided it had become too dangerous to travel by train to Dehra Dun.This is David King*'''St Joan's website about La Martiniere College in School''', [[LucknowKashmir]]. Ethel Fowle, aunt of John Fowle, was headmistress 1943-45.
*'''La Martiniere CollegeSt John's Vestry School''', [[Trichinopoly]]. Extract from the autobiography of [[Richard Harington Martin]], the Chief Engineer of [[CalcuttaSouth Indian Railway]]s, 1928-36. Reproduced in "Southern Railway Heritage Centre - Marvels of the South Indian Railway 1859-1951" pages 251-255 and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Johns_Vestry_Anglo_Indian_Higher_Secondary_School Wikipedia "St John's Vestry School"]; Retrieved 23 Jun 2016</ref>
*'''St Joseph's Academy''', [http://www.lovedale.org/ Lawrence School, Lovedale[Dehra Dun]] (near Ootacamund). (This appears to be an alumni website.)One of the four Lawrence schools in India, founded to provide education for the orphans of British soldiers in India. This school is in Ootacamund in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu.
*'''Lawrence St Joseph's Boys High School''', [[Sanawar]] (near [[SimlaBangalore]]).One of the four Lawrence schools in India, founded to provide education for the orphans of British soldiers in India.
*'''Lushington St Joseph's Boys' High School''', [[OotacamundVepery]], [[Madras]]Now Hebron School.
*'''St Joseph's Boys Higher Secondary Schoool''', [[Coonoor]]. A school founded and run by the Patrician Brothers, a Catholic order. [http://www.successarchive.co.thorg/stream/nilgiriguideandd031416mbp#page/n311/mthermonmode/ Mt Hermon2up An advertisement] from ''The Nilgiri Guide and Directory 1916'', Darjeeling]Founded by Emma Knowles. Previously where it is called QueenSt Joseph's Hill. This is an alumni (unofficial) website.College
*'''[http://www.oakgrove-jharipanisjcnorthpoint.com Oak Grove School/ St Joseph's College]''', Northpoint, Mussoorie[[Darjeeling]] . The official school website includes a history.This School was originally . A Jesuit school, also known as the East India Railway School'''North Point'''. [http://sites.google.com/site/npschoolsite/home St Joseph's College, Oak Grove and still has a strong railway connectionDarjeeling] - Arijit Sen's website. [http://www.npalumni.org/ North Point Alumni Association Of North America]. In 1894 it took over the boys from the Fairlawn or S [http://books.Pgoogle.Dcom.(Sind, Punjab, Delhi) Railway School which was situated nearby, when au/books?id=DMhMlGkawTQC&pg=PA75 "The Toy Train"] from ''One hell of a life: an Anglo-Indian Wallah's memoir from the headmaster last decades of the Raj'', page 75 by Stan Blackford 2000 describes the latter train trip back to school died.
*'''Philander Smith College[http://sjc470002.tripod.com/ St Joseph's Convent School]''', [[MussoorieSaugor]]Founded by the American Methodist Episcopal Missionary Society.
*'''QueenSt Joseph's HillConvent School'''Founded by Emma Knowles. Later called Mt Hermon , [[Karachi]]
*'''St Helen's Lawrence High School''', [[KurseongCalcutta]]Also includes Goethal's Memorial College. Free School Street, Calcutta.
*'''St GeorgeMark's College''', Dehra Dun [[Jabalpur]]
*'''St GeorgesMary’s Convent School (Ramnee)'''Naini Tal, [[Mussoorie]]Founded and run by the Patrician Brothers, a Catholic order. est 1878
*'''St Joan's Mary’s Girls High School''', [[KashmirPoona]]Ethel Fowle, aunt of John Fowle, was headmistress 1943-45. est 1867
*'''[http://www.dgrc.ca/sms/ St Joseph's AcademyMary’s High School]''', [[Dehra DunMount Abu]] . This webpage has lists of the students in attendance at St Mary’s High School in various years. [https://web.archive.org/web/20190608170628/http://www.gpmsdbaweb.com/memoir2/LifeinIndia/Boarding_School.htm Life in the Hills] from [https://web.archive.org/web/20150426070344/http://www.gpmsdbaweb.com/memoir2/ An Indian Childhood], now archived, by Eugene Blanchette born 1933. He attended the Irish Christian Brothers boarding school from 1942 for three years, from age 8.
'''[[Image:School crest.jpg|right|thumb|200px|School Crest of St JosephPaul's Boys High School''', [[BangaloreJalapahar]]
*'''St Joseph. Michael's Boys High School''', [[Vepery]]Limpsfield, [[Madras]]Surrey England. Previously called the '''Church Missionaries' Children's Home''', see above. At some point the school became a girls' school, and closed in 1996.
*'''[http://www.spsasansol.com/ St Josephs Boys Higher Secondary SchooolPatrick’s]''',CoonoorIt [[Asansol]]. This is a the official website of the school founded and run by the Patrician Brothers, a Catholic order.
[http://www.sursumcorda.org/ *'''St JosephPatrick's CollegeHigh School''', Darjeeling[[Karachi]]The official school website
*''' St Paul's, [[Jalapahar]]''', [[Darjeeling]]. A very expensive school, attended by the children of the highest Imperial officials. [http://www.geocitiesstpaulsdarjeeling.com/heartlandOfficial website]. [http://pinesen.wikipedia.org/1045wiki/ St Joseph._Paul%27s_School,_Darjeeling Wikipedia]. *'''St Teresa's CollegeGirls' High School''', [[Darjeeling]Arijit Sen's website ].
*'''St Lawrence High Thomas' School'''Kidderpore, near [[Calcutta]]. Formerly know - founded 1789 as the Lower Orphan School on [[Orphans#Calcutta|Free School street in Calcutta]]. The current address is 4 Diamond Harbour Road, Kidderpore Kolkata 70023 West Bengal.
*'''[http://www.dgrcsvsasansol.cacom/sms/directry.htm St Mary’s High Vincent’s School]''', Mt Abu[[Asansol]]. This webpage has a lists of is the students in attendance at St Mary’s High School in various yearsofficial school website.
[http://www.zubin.com/paulites/ *'''St PaulVincent Roman Catholic High School'''s[[Poona]], Darjeeling]A very expensive schoolest 1867 includes anglo-indian section, attended by the children of the highest Imperial officials. This link is Zubin Medora's website.
*'''St TeresaXavier's Girls' High School''', [[DarjeelingAmhedabad]].
*'''St Xavier's Sind, Punjab and Delhi Railway School,''', [[AmhedabadMussoorie]] . See '''Fairlawn School''' above.
[http://www*'''S.orbonlineP.net/~auballan/vicdowG.htm Victoria School and Dow Hill School, Kurseong]This is the website of The Old Boys and Old Girls Association of Victoria School and Dow Hill Mission School''', [[KurseongCawnpore]]. Refer '''Christ Church School'''.
[http://www.vsdh.org/vsdh.html Victoria ===T===*'''The Pensioner's Middle Class School, Kurseong]This is the website of John Feltham, a former student at ''' [[KurseongPoona]]., for boys and girls est 1864
'''Wellesley Girls High School''', [[Naini Tal]]
Founded by Emma Knowles, who also founded Mt Hermon. Boys were permitted in the school until their 9th birthday.
===V===*'''[http://wwwaubpages.net/VADHA/ Victoria School and Dow Hill Schools]''', [[Kurseong]].woodstockThis is the Alumni Website for these two schools developed and run by Aubrey Ballantine.ac*'''[http://victoriaboysschool.inorg/ Woodstock index.html Victoria School]''', Mussoorie[[Kurseong]] . This is the official website of the school which has been in operation since 1854Victoria School Kurseong.*'''Victoria Girls High School''' [[Poona]], est 1876
==Other Resources=W===*'''Wellesley Girls High School''', [[Naini Tal]]. Founded by Emma Knowles, who also founded '''Mount Hermon''' (see above). Boys attended until their 9th birthday.  *'''Woodstock School''', Landour, [[Mussoorie]]. Founded in 1854 as the "Protestant Girls' School.**[http://www.woodstock.ac.in/ Woodstock School offical website]**[http://www.woodstock.ac.in/ Woodstock School] wikipedia*'''[http://www.wynbergallen.com/ Wynberg-Allen School]''', [[Mussoorie]], was opened in 1887 with a Nonconformist leaning and moved to the Wynberg estate in 1894. [http://www.wynbergallen.com/history.asp History], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wynberg_Allen_School Wikipedia]. ===Z===*'''Zanana Mission Anglo-Vernacular School for Girls''' in Sukravar Peth, Sadasiv Peth Civil Lines and Kamathipura, [[Poona]], est 1882 ==Records==*Results of the Junior and Senior Cambridge examinations are available from the Cambridge University Library Archives.<ref>''Rootsweb India List'' post [https://mlarchives.rootsweb.com/listindexes/emails?listname=&thread=312052 St Michael and All Angels School, Maymyo] by Michael Quin- Conroy dated 18 January 2014. Retrieved 28 October 2020. Also see [http://www.cambridgeassessment.org.uk/our-research/archives-service/ Cambridge Assessment: Archive service]</ref> These results were reprinted in Indian newspapers ==See also==*[[Orphan Schools in Madras]]*[[Hill schools]]*[[Railway schools]]*[[:Category:School images|School images]] - Further images held on Fibiwiki ==External links==*[http://en.wikipedia.org/ Wikipedia] has articles on many schools in India (of varying quality). An [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_schools_in_India incomplete list of schools] is also available.*''The Magic Mountains: Hill Stations and the British Raj'' by Dane Kennedy, 1996 contains information in Chapter 6 about schools. [http://www.escholarship.org/editions/view?docId=ft396nb1sf&brand=ucpress University of California Press]*''Problematic spaces, problematic races: defining 'Europeans' in late colonial India'' by Elizabeth Buettner. Article in Women's History Review, Volume 9, Issue 2 June 2000, pages 277 – 298. [http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/ftinterface~db=all~content=a768371327~fulltext=713240930 Read] the article in Women's History Review, Volume 9, Issue 2 June 2000, pages 277 – 298. Mentions schooling. ===Historical books online===*This [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreportofwo00meth#page/148/mode/2up link] includes the schools and colleges in India and Burma run by the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church (USA) c 1919. Archive.org*Information about many schools in '''Britain''' is included in [http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924101205643#page/n5/mode/2up ''Index Scholasticus: Sons and daughters. A guide to parents in the choice of educational institutions, preparatory to professional or other occupation of their children; clerical, ministerial ... educational ... etc''] by R. Kemp Philp 1872 Archive.org, with [http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924101205643#page/n507/mode/2up Index]
==References = Making Contact ===*[http://www.batchmates.com/ Batchmates] This is a site where you can register your interest in a particular school in India that you attended in youth. *[http://www.alumni.net/Asia/India<references / Indian Alumni] This is a website to help alumni of Indian schools make contact with each other.>
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