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For an excellent, well-written book on former British schools in India, please see Hazel Innes Craig's book ''Under the Old School Topee''. Available at the [[British Library]]
== Alphabetical List list of Schools schools =={{Template:TOC-horiz-AZ}} 
[[Image:Baldwin's Boys School.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Baldwin Boys School, Bangalore]]
===B===*[http://www.geocities.com/Athens/2960/baldwin.htm '''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 of Bombay across the Ghats. It was formerly a British school, then an Anglo-Indian school. This site contains a history of Barnes School. Also refer [[Orphans]], Bombay.
*[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 of Bombay across the Ghats. It was formerly a British school, then an Anglo-Indian school. This site contains a history of Barnes School. Also refer [[Orphans]], Bombay. [http://www.telusplanet.net/public/darouxl/Memories.html Barnes School, DeolaliMemories].This site has some photos of Barnes School, along with other photos of India and Anglo-Indians.
*'''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.geocities.com/CollegePark/Plaza/6143/contents.htm The unofficial website] has a range of information on modern activities of the school, as well as a brief history of the school.
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*'''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/ '''Breeks'''] [[Ootacamund]], now called '''Hebron School''' (see below).
[http://hebronooty.org/ Breeks, Ootacamund], now called ===C===*'''Hebron SchoolCambrai Hall''' (see below), [[Dehra Dun]].
*'''Cambrai HallCarman School''', [[Dehra Dun]].
*'''Carman Colonel Brown Cambridge School''', [[Dehra Dun]].
*'''Colonel Brown Cambridge Constancia School''', [[Dehra Dun]].
*'''Constancia SchoolConvent of Jesus & Mary''', [[Dehra Dun]].
===D===*[http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Cabana/3861/alumdarj1.html Darjeeling Schools]. John Kinglsey'''Convent s website provides a list of Jesus & Mary'''schools in Darjeeling, along with official websites, [[Dehra Dun]]where they exist.
*'''Doveton College''', [http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Cabana/3861/alumdarj1.html Darjeeling Schools[Madras]].John Kinglsey's website provides a list of schools in Darjeeling, along with official websites, where they exist Now called the Doveton-Corrie High School.
*'''Doveton CollegeDow Hill School''', [[MadrasKurseong]].Now called the Doveton-Corrie High School.
*[http://www.drgrahamshomes.co.uk/ Dr Graham’s Homes], Kalimpong. The Homes were set up in 1900 by Dr 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 has many photos of the Homes and the children. ''Dow Hill SchoolDomicile and Diaspora: Anglo-Indian Women and the Spatial Politics of Home''', [by Alison Blunt page 115 [Kurseong]http://books.google.com/books?id=YEykMG3QIXMC&pg=PA115 Limited View Google Books]has a reference.
*[[Duke of York'''East Indian Railway s Military School, Oak Grove''', [[Mussoorie]]A school in Dover, also called England for sons of soldiers and officers serving in India. This unofficial website is to help ‘Old Boys and Old Girls’ keep in contact via the '''EIR School''' (see Oak Grove School below)Internet.
===E===*'''Fairlawn East Indian Railway School, Oak Grove''', [[Mussoorie]]. This School was established as , also called the '''Sind, Punjab and Delhi Railway EIR 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 '''see Oak Grove School''' (see below). It is not known (2009) where the girls went.
===F===*'''Fairlawn School''', [[http://www.drgrahamshomes.co.uk/ Dr Graham’s HomesMussoorie]], Kalimpong. The Homes were set up in 1900 by Dr Graham of This School was established as the church of Scotland to house'''Sind, feedPunjab and Delhi Railway School''' in August 1877 with about 27 pupils. Following extensions about 1880, educate 45 children (boys and train abandoned Anglo-Indian childrengirls) could be accommodated. Dr GrahamLater (after January 1886) it was renamed the '''North Western Railway School'''s Homes are still . Following the death of the Headmaster in existence today 1894, the School closed and this website has many photos of the Homes and boys were transferred to the children. ''Domicile and Diaspora: Anglo-Indian Women and the Spatial Politics of Home'Oak Grove School''' by Alison Blunt page 115 [http://books(see below).google.com/books?id=YEykMG3QIXMC&pg=PA115 Limited View Google Books] has a referenceIt is not known (2009) where the girls went.
===G===*'''Goethals Memorial School'''. Built on the side of a hill in the Himalayan Mountains, Goethals Memorial School is situated near the picturesque town of [[Duke of York's Military SchoolKurseong]] A school in Dover, England for sons a district of soldiers and officers serving in India. This unofficial website is to help ‘Old Boys and Old Girls’ keep in contact via the InternetDarjeeling.
===H===*'''Goethals Memorial Hallett War School''', [[Naini Tal]].Built on the side of a hill in the Himalayan MountainsEthel Fowle, Goethals Memorial School is situated near the picturesque town aunt of KurseongJohn Fowle, a district was headmistress 1941-42. A hisory of Darjeelingthe school can be found at the [http://www.birlavidyamandir.com/index.asp Birla Vidyamandir School] website.
'''Hallett War School''', [[Naini Tal]].Ethel Fowle, aunt of John Fowle, was headmistress 1941-42. A hisory of the school can be found at the *[http://wwwhebronooty.birlavidyamandir.comorg/index.asp Birla Vidyamandir Hebron School] website[[Image:La Martiniere College.jpg|thumb|300px|La Martiniere College]Ootacamund][http://hebronooty.org/ Hebron School, Ootacamund].Formerly Breeks and Lushington Boys' School.
===K===*'''Kodaikanal International School'''.This began as a school for the children of missionaries in 1901.
===L===*'''Lawrence School, Mount Abu''', also known as Abu Lawrence School was one of four Lawrence Military Asylums, founded to provide education for the orphans of British soldiers in India. It was located at Mount Abu, a hill station in Rajasthan. It no longer exists. [http://homewww.theindian-wiretales.com/~raga/lmc.html La Martiniere College, Lucknow]pages50-59.This is David Kingasp Indian Tales by Patrick O's website about La Martiniere College in [[LucknowMeara]].
*[http://www.lawrence.edu.pk '''La Martiniere Lawrence College, Ghora Gali'''], [[Murree]]. One of the four Lawrence Military Asylums, founded to provide education for the orphans of British soldiers in India. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_School,_Ghora_Gali Wikipedia] [http://www.indian-tales.com/pages50-59.asp Indian Tales by Patrick O'Meara] *[http://www.thelawrenceschool.org/tls.html '''Lawrence School, Lovedale'''] (near [[Ootacamund]]) [http://www.lovedale.org 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. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_School, _Lovedale Wikipedia]. Also refer [[CalcuttaOrphans]].
*[http://www.sanawar.edu.in '''Lawrence School, Mount AbuSanawar''', also known as Abu Lawrence School was one ] (near [[Simla]]). The first of the four Lawrence Military Asylumsschools in India,founded to provide education for the orphans of British soldiers in India. It was located at Mount Abu, a hill station in Rajasthan. It no longer existsThey were originally called Lawrence Military Asylums. [http://wwwen.indian-taleswikipedia.comorg/wiki/pages50-59.asp Indian Tales by Patrick O'MearaLawrence_School,_Sanawar Wikipedia]
*'''Lushington Boys' School''', [[http://www.lawrence.edu.pk Lawrence College, Ghora Gali, Murree PakistanOotacamund]] One of the four Lawrence Military Asylums, founded to provide education for the orphans of British soldiers in India. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_School,_Ghora_Gali Wikipedia] [http://www.indian-tales.com/pages50-59.asp Indian Tales by Patrick Onow called '''Meara] [http://www.thelawrenceschool.org/tls.html Lawrence Hebron School, Lovedale] ''' (near Ootacamundsee above) [http://www.lovedale.org 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. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_School,_Lovedale Wikipedia] Also refer [[Orphans]]
===M===[[httpImage://www.sanawar.eduLa Martiniere College.in Lawrence School, Sanawar] (near [[Simlajpg|thumb|300px|La Martiniere College]]).The first of the four Lawrence schools in India, founded to provide education for the orphans of British soldiers in India. They were originally called Lawrence Military Asylums. *[http://enhome.wikipediathe-wire.orgcom/wiki~raga/Lawrence_Schoollmc.html '''La Martiniere College,_Sanawar WikipediaLucknow'''] . This is David King's website about La Martiniere College in [[Lucknow]].
*'''Lushington Boys' SchoolLa Martiniere College''', [[OotacamundCalcutta]], now called '''Hebron School''' (see above).
;*'''Mount Hermon School''', [[Darjeeling]]
:Founded by Emma Knowles and previously called '''Queen's Hill''' (see below).
:[http://oldmhs.com/ Old Mount Hermon Students' Association (UK)] (secretary: Hazel Craig).
:[http://homepage.mac.com/kshagen/IndiaTrip/PhotoAlbum10.html Photos taken in 2003] by Karl Hagen.
===N===*'''North Western Railway School, Fairlawn''', [[Mussoorie]]. See '''Fairlawn School''' above. [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.
===O===*[http://www.oakgrove-jharipani.com '''Philander Smith CollegeOak Grove School''', ] [[Mussoorie]].Founded by 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 American Methodist Episcopal Missionary Societyheadmaster of Fairlawn died.
===P===*'''Queen's HillPhilander Smith College''', [[Mussoorie]].Founded by Emma Knowles. Later called '''Mount Hermon''' (see above)the American Methodist Episcopal Missionary Society.
===Q===*'''Station SchoolQueen's Hill'', [[Rawalpindi]]'. Founded by Emma Knowles. Later called '''Mount Hermon''' (see above).
===S===*'''St Helen's Station School''', [[KurseongRawalpindi]].Also includes Goethal's Memorial College.
*'''St GeorgeHelen's CollegeSchool''', [[Dehra DunKurseong]]. Also includes Goethal's Memorial College.
*'''St GeorgesGeorge's College''', [[MussoorieDehra Dun]].Founded and run by the Patrician Brothers, a Catholic order.
*'''St Joan's SchoolGeorges''', [[KashmirMussoorie]].Ethel Fowle, aunt of John FowleFounded and run by the Patrician Brothers, was headmistress 1943-45a Catholic order.
*'''St JosephJoan's AcademySchool''', [[Dehra DunKashmir]]. Ethel Fowle, aunt of John Fowle, was headmistress 1943-45.
*'''St Joseph's Boys High SchoolAcademy''', [[BangaloreDehra Dun]].
*'''St Joseph's Boys High School''', [[Vepery]], [[MadrasBangalore]].
*'''St Joseph's Boys Higher Secondary SchooolHigh School''', [[CoonoorVepery]].A school founded and run by the Patrician Brothers, a Catholic order[[Madras]].
[http://www.sursumcorda.org/ *'''St Joseph's CollegeBoys Higher Secondary Schoool''', Darjeeling[[Coonoor]].The official A school websitefounded and run by the Patrician Brothers, a Catholic order.
*[http://www.sursumcorda.org/ '''St Joseph's College'''] [[Darjeeling]]. The official school website. [http://www.geocities.com/heartland/pines/1045/ St Joseph's College, Darjeeling].- Arijit Sen's website.
*'''St Lawrence High School''', [[Calcutta]]. Formerly known as the Lower Orphan School on Free School Street in Calcutta.
*[http://www.dgrc.ca/sms/directry.htm St Mary’s High School, Mt Abu].This webpage has lists of the students in attendance at St Mary’s High School in various years.
[[Image:School crest.jpg|right|thumb|200px|School Crest of St Paul's School, Jalapahar]]
*[http://www.zubin.com/paulites/ St Paul's, Jalapahar, Darjeeling]. A very expensive school, attended by the children of the highest Imperial officials. This link is to Zubin Medora's website.
*'''St Teresa's Girls' High School''', [[Darjeeling]].
*'''St Xavier's School''', [[Amhedabad]].
*'''Sind, Punjab and Delhi Railway School,''' [[Mussoorie]]. See '''Fairlawn School''' above.
===V===*[http://www.orbonline.net/~auballan/vicdow.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 School, [[Kurseong]].
*[http://www.vsdh.org/vsdh.html Victoria School, Kurseong].This is the website of John Feltham, a former student at [[Kurseong]].
===W===*'''Wellesley Girls High School''', [[Naini Tal]].Founded by Emma Knowles, who also founded '''Mount Hermon''' (see above). Boys attended until their 9th birthday.
*[http://www.woodstock.ac.in/ Woodstock School, Mussoorie]. This is the official website of the school which has been in operation since 1854.
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