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*'''Philander Smith College''', [[MussoorieNaini 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.birlavidyamandir.com/history.asp Birla Vidyamandir School: History] </ref>.
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*'''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]''', Landour, [[Mussoorie]]. Founded in 1854 as the "Protestant Girls' School," in Cainville House, Mussoorie, Woodstock passed through several [http://www.woodstock.acwoodstockschool.in/info/downloadsuploaded/contentAbout/SchoolDocsdocuments/WShistoryWoodstockSchoolHistory.pdf manifestations] (girls school, finishing school, college) before emerging as one of the leading international schools in India with a significant roll of expatriates. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodstock_School Wikipedia]. [http://www.farewellthewinterline.com/HTMLBook/Chapter3-45-46.html "Woodstock: A World Apart"], chapter 3 of [http://www.farewellthewinterline.com/HTMLBook/copyrightpage.htm ''Farewell the Winterline''] by Stanley Elwood Brush, born 1925*'''[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].
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*[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/ Indian Alumni] This is a website to help alumni of Indian schools make contact with each other.
 
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