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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
[http://www.telusplanet.net/public/darouxl/Memories.html Barnes School, Deolali]
This site has some photos of Barnes School, along with other photos of India and Anglo-Indians.
===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.*'''Bethany CollegeGoethals 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===*'''Bishop Cotton Hallett War School''', [[DarjeelingNaini 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.
*'''Bishop Cotton [http://hebronooty.org/ Hebron School]''', [[MadrasOotacamund]]. 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
[http://bishopcottonshimla.com Bishop Cotton ===K===*'''Kimmins Girls' High School Shimla(Simla) website] contains a history of the school''', an Anglican missionary college, at Panchgani inland from Poona.<br>[http://www.geocitiesantoranz.comnet/CollegeParkBIBLIOTEKA/PlazaLINDEN/6143HTM/contentsL11.htm Bishop Cotton School, SimlaHTM “Life in Panchgani”] from ''An unofficial school website. It has a range of information on modern activities of the school, as well as a brief history of the schoolunforgettable journey'' by Maria van der Linden (1992).<br>See also [http://www.oldcottonians.org Old Cottonians Association]<br> [http://www.oldcottonians.org/ocs1863Life in India#Miscellaneous|Life in India-2004_listing.htm Listing of Boys at the School 1863-2004Miscellaneous]][http://oldcottonians*'''Kodaikanal International School'''.org/search_pageThis began as a school for the children of missionaries in 1901.htm Search the Names]
===L===*'''Lawrence Schools/Colleges''' at Mount Abu, Ghora Gali, Lovedale and Sanawar, the four [[Lawrence Military Asylum]]s, founded to provide education for the orphans of British soldiers in India.  * '''Loreto 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]  *'''Lushington Boys' School''', [[Ootacamund]], now called '''Hebron School''' (see above). ===M===[[Image:La Martiniere College.jpg|thumb|300px|La Martiniere College]]*'''La Martiniere College''', [[Calcutta]]. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Martiniere_Calcutta Wikipedia], [http://www.lmbcal.com/ La Martiniere for Boys, Calcutta], [http://www.lmgcal.edu.in/history.htm La Martiniere For Girls, Kolkata] *'''[http://home.the-wire.com/~raga/lmc.html La Martiniere College]''', [[Lucknow]]. This is David King's website about La Martiniere College in Lucknow. *'''Mission School''', [[Cawnpore]]. See '''Christ Church School''' *'''Mission Orphanage and Christian Boys Middle Class School''' [[Poona]], est 1879  *'''Mission Orphanage Panch Haud Vernacular School''' [[Poona]], est 1882  *'''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: Cindy Gibbs).:[http://www.success.co.th/mthermon/ Another alumni (unofficial) website]. *'''Mountain Home School''', Conoor, The Nilgiris.:Originally founded by the [[Missionary#Home_Missionary_Society_of_India_.28HMSI.29|Home Missionary Society of India]] as an orphanage for destitute Anglo-Indian children.
===N===*'''Bombay Scottish New English School''' [[Poona]], est 1880 *'''North Point'''. Refer '''St. Joseph's College''', [[BombayDarjeeling]]Established in 1847 as the *'''Scottish Female OrphanageNorth Western Railway School, Fairlawn' and in 1856 as the 'Orphanage for the Sons of Presbyterians', the school was combined in 1863 to become the [[Mussoorie]]. See '''Fairlawn School''Bombay Scottish Orphanage'above.
===O===*'''[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://hebronootyen.wikipedia.org/ Breekswiki/Oak_Grove_School_(Jharipani, Ootacamund_Mussoorie) Wikipedia]Now called Hebron [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 [[Oak Grove School-1949 Clothing List]].
===P===*'''Cambrai HallPhilander Smith College''', [[Dehra DunNaini 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>.
===Q===*'''Carman SchoolQueen's Hill'', [[Dehra Dun]]'. Founded by Emma Knowles. Later called '''Mount Hermon''' (see above).
===S===[[Image:Bluebirds (800x524).jpg|thumb|right|300px| '''Colonel Brown Cambridge Bluebirds at St Denys School''', [[Dehra Dun]].
*'''Constancia Scottish Girls High School''', [[Dehra DunPoona]]. , est 1882
*'''Convent of Jesus & MarySherwood College''', [[Dehra DunNaini Tal]]. Originally the Anglican Naini Tal '''Diocesan Boys School''', founded 1867. [http://www.oldsherwoodians.com/about/1867.htm History of Sherwood College], oldsherwoodians.com , the Sherwood Alumni website.
*'''Stanes Schools''', [[Coonoor]] in the Nilgiris, and [[httpCoimbatore]].:The first school was established by Thomas Stanes in 1858. [https://www.geocitiesstanescoonoor.com/TheTropics/Cabana/3861/alumdarj1.html Darjeeling SchoolsStanes School Coonoor]John Kinglsey's website provides This was for Anglo-Indian children; now described as "a list of schools in DarjeelingChristian, along with official websitesco-educational, where they existresidential school".
'''Doveton College''':In 1862 his youngest brother, the philanthropist Sir Robert Stanes, established a school in Coimbatore; official website [[Madras]https://stanesschool.org/#home Stanes Higher Secondary School Trust Association]. Now called open to all, but preference given to Anglo-Indian children in accordance with the Doveton-Corrie High Schoolfounder's wishes.
*'''Dow Hill Station School''', [[KurseongRawalpindi]]
*'''St Anne’s Middle Class School for Girls''' [http://www.drgrahamshomes.co.uk/ Dr Graham’s Homes[Poona]], 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. The Homes are still in existence today and this website has many photos of the Homes and the children. 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://wwwweb.dyrmsarchive.netorg/sonsofthebraveweb/20091022174814/http://geocities.php Duke of York Military Schoolcom/scn_pk/st_denys_murree.html archived site]A school in Dover, England for sons of soldiers has photos and officers serving in Indiamemories. This unofficial website is to help ‘Old Boys and Old Girls’ keep Partly destroyed by a fire in contact via the InternetNovember 2009.
*'''Goethals Memorial St Helen's School'''Built on the side of a hill in the Himalayan Mountains, Goethals [[Kurseong]]. Also includes '''Goethal's Memorial School is situated near the picturesque town of Kurseong, a district of DarjeelingCollege''' (see above).
*'''Hallett War [http://www.st-georges.info/ St George's College]''', [[Mussoorie]], near [[Dehra Dun]]. Founded by the Capuchin Fathers in 1854, it has been run by the Patrician Brothers, a Catholic order, since 1894. Also known as '''Manor House'''.**[http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/history/1950s/1219-locksley01.html Memoirs 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, from age 11. His parents then decided it had become too dangerous to travel by train to Dehra Dun.*'''St Joan's School''', [[Naini TalKashmir]]. Ethel Fowle, aunt of John Fowle, was headmistress 19411943-4245.
*'''St John's Vestry School''', [[Trichinopoly]]. Extract from the autobiography of [[Richard Harington Martin]], the Chief Engineer of [http[South Indian Railway]]s, 1928-36. Reproduced in "Southern Railway Heritage Centre - Marvels of the South Indian Railway 1859-1951" pages 251-255 and [https://hebronootyen.wikipedia.org/ Hebron wiki/St._Johns_Vestry_Anglo_Indian_Higher_Secondary_School Wikipedia "St John's Vestry School, Ootacamund"]Formerly Breeks and Lushington Boys' School. ; Retrieved 23 Jun 2016</ref>
*'''Kodaikanal International SchoolSt Joseph's Academy''This began as a school for the children of missionaries in 1901', [[Dehra Dun]].
[http://home.the-wire.com/~raga/lmc.html La Martiniere College, Lucknow]This is David King*'''St Joseph's website about La Martiniere College in Boys High School''', [[LucknowBangalore]].
*'''La Martiniere CollegeSt Joseph's Boys High School''', [[Vepery]], [[CalcuttaMadras]].
*'''St Joseph's Boys Higher Secondary Schoool''', [[Coonoor]]. A school founded and run by the Patrician Brothers, a Catholic order. [http://www.lovedalearchive.org/ Lawrence School, Lovedalestream/nilgiriguideandd031416mbp#page/n311/mode/2up An advertisement] (near Ootacamund). (This appears to be an alumni website.)One of the four Lawrence schools in Indiafrom ''The Nilgiri Guide and Directory 1916'', founded to provide education for the orphans of British soldiers in India. This school where it is in Ootacamund in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu. called St Joseph's College
*'''Lawrence School[http://www.sjcnorthpoint.com/ St Joseph's College]''', Northpoint, [[SanawarDarjeeling]] (near . The official school website. . A Jesuit school, also known as '''North Point'''. [http://sites.google.com/site/npschoolsite/home St Joseph's College, Darjeeling] - Arijit Sen's website. [Simlahttp://www.npalumni.org/ North Point Alumni Association Of North America]. [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=DMhMlGkawTQC&pg=PA75 "The Toy Train"]).from ''One hell of a life: an Anglo-Indian Wallah's memoir from the last decades of the four Lawrence schools in IndiaRaj'', founded page 75 by Stan Blackford 2000 describes the train trip back to provide education for the orphans of British soldiers in Indiaschool.
*'''Lushington Boys[http://sjc470002.tripod.com/ St Joseph' s Convent School]''', [[OotacamundSaugor]]Now Hebron School.
*'''St Joseph's Convent School''', [[http://www.success.co.th/mthermon/ Mt Hermon, DarjeelingKarachi]]Founded by Emma Knowles. Previously called Queen's Hill. This is an alumni (unofficial) website.
*'''Oak GroveSt Lawrence High School''', [[MussoorieCalcutta]].Oak Grove Free SchoolStreet, [[Mussoorie]]Calcutta.
*'''Philander Smith CollegeSt Mark's''', [[MussoorieJabalpur]]Founded by the American Methodist Episcopal Missionary Society.
*'''QueenSt Mary’s Convent School (Ramnee)'s Hill'''Founded by Emma Knowles. Later called Mt Hermon Naini Tal, est 1878
*'''St Helen's Mary’s Girls High School''', [[KurseongPoona]]Also includes Goethal's Memorial College. , est 1867
*'''[http://www.dgrc.ca/sms/ St George's CollegeMary’s High School]''', Dehra Dun [[Mount 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 Georges''Paul's School, [[MussoorieJalapahar]]Founded and run by the Patrician Brothers, a Catholic order.
*'''St Joan. Michael's School''', [[Kashmir]]Ethel FowleLimpsfield, aunt of John FowleSurrey England. Previously called the '''Church Missionaries' Children's Home''', see above. At some point the school became a girls' school, was headmistress 1943-45and closed in 1996.
*'''[http://www.spsasansol.com/ St Joseph's AcademyPatrick’s]''', [[Dehra DunAsansol]] . This is the official website of the school.
*'''St JosephPatrick's Boys High School''', [[BangaloreKarachi]]
*'''St JosephPaul's Boys High School, [[Jalapahar]]''', [[VeperyDarjeeling]]. A very expensive school, attended by the children of the highest Imperial officials. [http://www.stpaulsdarjeeling.com/ Official website]. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Paul%27s_School,_Darjeeling Wikipedia]. *'''St Teresa's Girls' High School''', [[MadrasDarjeeling]].
*'''St Josephs Boys Higher Secondary SchooolThomas'School''' Kidderpore,CoonoorIt is a school near [[Calcutta]] - founded and run by 1789 as the Patrician Brothers[[Orphans#Calcutta|Free School]]. The current address is 4 Diamond Harbour Road, a Catholic orderKidderpore Kolkata 70023 West Bengal.
*'''[http://www.sursumcordasvsasansol.orgcom/ St JosephVincent’s School]'''s College, Darjeeling[[Asansol]The ]. This is the official school website .
[http://www.geocities.com/heartland/pines/1045/ *'''St JosephVincent Roman Catholic High School's College'' [[Poona]], est 1867 includes anglo-indian section, Darjeeling]Arijit Sen's website
*'''St Lawrence High Xavier's School''', [[CalcuttaAmhedabad]]. Formerly know as the Lower Orphan School on Free School street in Calcutta.
[http://www.dgrc.ca/sms/directry.htm St Mary’s High *'''Sind, Punjab and Delhi Railway School, Mt Abu''' [[Mussoorie]]This webpage has a lists of the students in attendance at St Mary’s High . See '''Fairlawn School in various years''' above.
[http://www*'''S.P.zubinG.com/paulites/ St PaulMission School'''s, Darjeeling[[Cawnpore]]A very expensive school, attended by the children of the highest Imperial officials. This link is Zubin MedoraRefer '''Christ Church School'''s website.
===T===*'''St TeresaThe Pensioner's Girls' High Middle Class School''', [[DarjeelingPoona]], for boys and girls est 1864
'''St Xavier's School''', [[Amhedabad]]
===V===*'''[http://www.orbonlineaubpages.net/~auballanVADHA/vicdow.htm Victoria School and Dow Hill Schools]''', [[Kurseong]]. This is the Alumni Website for these two schools developed and run by Aubrey Ballantine.*'''[http://victoriaboysschool.org/index.html Victoria School]''', [[Kurseong]]. This is the official website of The Old Boys and Old Girls Association of Victoria School and Dow Hill Kurseong.*'''Victoria Girls High School, ''' [[KurseongPoona]]., est 1876
[http://www.vsdh.org/vsdh.html Victoria ===W===*'''Wellesley Girls High School''', Kurseong]This is the website of John Feltham, a former student at [[KurseongNaini Tal]]. Founded by Emma Knowles, who also founded '''Mount Hermon''' (see above). Boys attended until their 9th birthday.
*'''Wellesley Woodstock School''', Landour, [[Mussoorie]]. Founded in 1854 as the "Protestant Girls High ' 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]''', [[Naini TalMussoorie]]Founded by Emma Knowles, who also founded Mt Hermon. Boys were permitted was opened in 1887 with a Nonconformist leaning and moved to the school until their 9th birthdayWynberg estate in 1894. [http://www.wynbergallen.com/history.asp History], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wynberg_Allen_School Wikipedia].
[http://www.woodstock.ac.===Z===*'''Zanana Mission Anglo-Vernacular School for Girls''' in/ Woodstock SchoolSukravar Peth, Sadasiv Peth Civil Lines and Kamathipura, Mussoorie[[Poona] This is the official website of the school which has been in operation since 1854.], est 1882
==Other ResourcesRecords==*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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