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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''. Available at the Reviewed in [[British LibrarySociety 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://homewww.the-wirebaldwinboyshighschool.com/~ragaorg/bhs.html Barnes '''Baldwin Boys' High 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 [[OrphansBangalore]], Bombay. Previously known as the Episcopal Methodist School
*'''[http://wwwhome.telusplanetthe-wire.netcom/public~raga/darouxl/Memoriesbhs.html Barnes School]''', [[Deolali]].Deolali (now Devlali) is near Nasik (Nashik), which is northeast of Bombay, across the Ghats. It was formerly a British school, then an Anglo-Indian school. This site has some photos contains a history of Barnes School, along with other photos of India and Anglo-Indians.
*'''Bethany CollegeBene-Israel Girls Vernacular School '''Rastya Peth, [[DarjeelingPoona]]., est 1882
*'''Bishop Cotton SchoolBethany College''', [[Darjeeling]].
*'''Bishop Cotton School''', [[MadrasDarjeeling]].
;*'''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.
:[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]].
[http://hebronooty.org/ Breeks, Ootacamund], now called *'''Hebron Convent High Schoolfor Girls''' (see below). [[Poona]], est 1860
*'''Cambrai HallConvent of Jesus & Mary''', [[Dehra Dun]].
*'''Carman SchoolConvent of Jesus & Mary''', [[Dehra DunLahore]].
*'''Colonel Brown Cambridge SchoolConvent of Jesus & Mary''', [[Dehra DunMurree]]. See [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convent_of_Jesus_and_Mary_%28Murree%29 Convent of Jesus and Mary , Murree] Wikipedia.
*'''Constancia SchoolConvent of Jesus & Mary ''', [[Dehra DunMussoorie]]Girl’s Catholic School in Waverley established in 1845.
'''Convent of Jesus & Mary''', [[Dehra Dun]]. ===D===
*'''[http://wwwweb.archive.org/web/20091020234829/http://geocities.com/TheTropics/Cabana/3861/alumdarj1.html Darjeeling Schools]'''. John KinglseyKingsley'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.
*'''East Indian Railway School, Oak Grove[http://www.drgrahamshomes.co.uk/ Dr Graham’s Homes]''', [[MussoorieKalimpong]]. The Homes were set up in 1900 by the Rev. Dr John Anderson Graham of the Church of Scotland to house, also called 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]]. :*''EIR SchoolDr 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 Oak Grove [[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 below)]]'''. A school in Dover, England for sons of soldiers and officers serving in India.
===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 Homes[Mussoorie]], 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 '''Oak Grove School''' (see below). It is not known (2009) where the childrengirls went. *'''Free Church Mission School for Girls'''Domicile and Diaspora: Anglo-Indian Women and [[Poona]], est 1850 in the Spatial Politics of Homecamp *'''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''' by Alison Blunt page 115 Aditvar Peth, [[http://books.google.com/books?id=YEykMG3QIXMC&pg=PA115 Limited View Google BooksPoona]] has a reference. , est 1876
[[Duke of York's Military School]] A school in Dover, 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 Internet.
===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 hisory history of the school can be found at the [http://www.birlavidyamandir.com/index.asp Birla Vidyamandir School] website.[[Image:La Martiniere College.jpg|thumb|300px|La Martiniere College]]*'''[http://hebronooty.org/ Hebron School]''', [[Ootacamund]].Formerly Breeks Amalgamation of Hebron School, Conoor (originally Miss Orlebar's School est. 1899), Breek's Memorial School and Lushington Boys' Schoolat 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.antoranz.net/BIBLIOTEKA/LINDEN/HTM/L11.HTM “Life in Panchgani”] from ''An unforgettable journey'' by Maria van der Linden (1992). See also [[Life in India#Miscellaneous|Life in India-Miscellaneous]]*'''Kodaikanal International School'''. This began as a school for the children of missionaries in 1901.
===L===*'''Kodaikanal International SchoolLawrence Schools/Colleges'''.This began as a school at Mount Abu, Ghora Gali, Lovedale and Sanawar, the four [[Lawrence Military Asylum]]s, founded to provide education for the children orphans of missionaries British soldiers in 1901India.
* '''Loreto Convent''', [[Darjeeling]]. Fibis database contains [http://homefibis.the-wireourarchives.comonline/~ragabin/lmcaps_browse_sources.html La Martiniere College, Lucknowphp?mode=browse_components&id=929 List of pupils from roll of honour 1888- 1912].This is David King's website about La Martiniere College in [[Lucknow]].
*'''La Martiniere CollegeLushington Boys' School''', [[CalcuttaOotacamund]], now called '''Hebron School''' (see above).
===M===[[Image:La Martiniere College.jpg|thumb|300px|La Martiniere College]]*'''Lawrence School, Mount AbuLa Martiniere College''', 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[[Calcutta]]. [http://en.wikipedia. It was located at Mount Abuorg/wiki/La_Martiniere_Calcutta Wikipedia], a hill station in Rajasthan[http://www. It no longer existslmbcal. com/ La Martiniere for Boys, Calcutta], [http://www.indian-taleslmgcal.comedu.in/pages50-59history.asp Indian Tales by Patrick O'Mearahtm La Martiniere For Girls, Kolkata]
*'''[http://www.lawrencehome.edu.pk Lawrence College, Ghora Gali, Murree Pakistan] 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-taleswire.com/pages50-59.asp Indian Tales by Patrick O'Meara] [http://www.thelawrenceschool.org~raga/tlslmc.html Lawrence SchoolLa Martiniere College]''', Lovedale[[Lucknow] (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 David King's website about La Martiniere College in Ootacamund in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil NaduLucknow. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_School*'''Mission School''',_Lovedale Wikipedia] Also refer [[OrphansCawnpore]] . See '''Christ Church School'''
[http://www.sanawar.edu.in Lawrence *'''Mission Orphanage and Christian Boys Middle Class School, Sanawar] (near ''' [[SimlaPoona]]).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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_School,_Sanawar Wikipedia] est 1879
*'''Lushington Boys' Mission Orphanage Panch Haud Vernacular School''', [[OotacamundPoona]], now called '''Hebron School''' (see above). 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: Hazel CraigCindy Gibbs).
:[http://www.success.co.th/mthermon/ Another alumni (unofficial) website].
:[http://homepage.mac.com/kshagen/IndiaTrip/PhotoAlbum10.html Photos taken in 2003] by Karl Hagen.
*'''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===*'''New English School''' [[Poona]], est 1880 *'''North Point'''. Refer '''St. Joseph's College''', [[Darjeeling]]*'''North Western Railway School, Fairlawn''', [[Mussoorie]]. See '''Fairlawn School''' 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://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 [[Oak 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.birlavidyamandir.com/history.asp Birla Vidyamandir School: History] </ref>. ===Q===*'''Queen's Hill'''. Founded by Emma Knowles. Later called '''Mount Hermon''' (see above). ===S===[[Image:Bluebirds (800x524).jpg|thumb|right|300px| ''Bluebirds at St Denys School'']] *'''Scottish Girls High School''' [[Poona]], est 1882
[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 GroveSherwood College''' and still has a strong railway connection, [[Naini Tal]]. In 1894 it took over the boys from Originally the Anglican Naini Tal '''Fairlawn Diocesan Boys School''' (see above) which was situated nearby, when founded 1867. [http://www.oldsherwoodians.com/about/1867.htm History of Sherwood College], oldsherwoodians.com , the headmaster of Fairlawn diedSherwood Alumni website.
*'''Philander Smith CollegeStanes Schools''', [[MussoorieCoonoor]] in the Nilgiris, and [[Coimbatore]].Founded :The first school was established by the American Methodist Episcopal Missionary SocietyThomas Stanes in 1858. [https://www.stanescoonoor.com/ Stanes School Coonoor] This was for Anglo-Indian children; now described as "a Christian, co-educational, residential school".
'''Queen's Hill''':In 1862 his youngest brother, the philanthropist Sir Robert Stanes, established a school in Coimbatore; official website [https://stanesschool.Founded by Emma Knowlesorg/#home Stanes Higher Secondary School Trust Association]. Later called Now open to all, but preference given to Anglo-Indian children in accordance with the founder'''Mount Hermon''' (see above)s wishes.
*'''Station School''', [[Rawalpindi]]
*'''St Helen's Anne’s Middle Class Schoolfor Girls''', [[KurseongPoona]].Also includes Goethal's Memorial College. , est 1873
*'''St GeorgeDenys's CollegeSchool''', [[Dehra DunMurree]]. Anglican girls school established 1882, but by the 1930's was admitting boys as well. Dr Ali Jan's [http://web.archive.org/web/20091022174814/http://geocities.com/scn_pk/st_denys_murree.html archived site]has photos and memories. Partly destroyed by a fire in November 2009.
*'''St GeorgesHelen's School''', [[MussoorieKurseong]].Founded and run by the Patrician Brothers, a Catholic orderAlso includes '''Goethal's Memorial College''' (see above).
*'''[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''', [[Kashmir]].Ethel Fowle, aunt of John Fowle, was headmistress 1943-45.
*'''St JosephJohn's AcademyVestry School''', [[Dehra DunTrichinopoly]].Extract from the autobiography of [[Richard Harington Martin]], the Chief Engineer of [[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://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 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]].
*'''St Joseph's Boys Higher Secondary Schoool''', [[Coonoor]]. A school founded and run by the Patrician Brothers, a Catholic order. [http://www.sursumcordaarchive.org/ stream/nilgiriguideandd031416mbp#page/n311/mode/2up An advertisement] from ''The Nilgiri Guide and Directory 1916'', where it is called St Joseph's College, Darjeeling].The official school website.
*'''[http://www.geocitiessjcnorthpoint.com/heartlandSt Joseph's College]''', Northpoint, [[Darjeeling]]. The official school website. . A Jesuit school, also known as '''North Point'''. [http:/pines/1045sites.google.com/ site/npschoolsite/home St Joseph's College, Darjeeling].- Arijit Sen's website. [http://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 Raj'', page 75 by Stan Blackford 2000 describes the train trip back to school.
*'''[http://sjc470002.tripod.com/ St Joseph's Convent School]''', [[Saugor]] *'''St Joseph's Convent School''', [[Karachi]] *'''St Lawrence High School''', [[Calcutta]]. Formerly known as the Lower Orphan School on Free School Street , Calcutta.  *'''St Mark's''', [[Jabalpur]] *'''St Mary’s Convent School (Ramnee)''' Naini Tal, est 1878  *'''St Mary’s Girls High School''' [[Poona]], est 1867  *'''[http://www.dgrc.ca/sms/ St Mary’s High School]''', [[Mount Abu]]. This webpage has lists of the students in attendance at St Mary’s High School in Calcuttavarious 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.
[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. Michael's School''', Limpsfield, 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 Patrick’s]''', [[Asansol]]. This is the official website of the school.  *'''St Patrick's High School''', [[Karachi]] *''' St Paul's, [[Jalapahar]]''', [[Darjeeling]]. 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''', [[Darjeeling]]. *'''St Thomas' School''' Kidderpore, near [[Calcutta]] - founded 1789 as the [[Orphans#Calcutta|Free School]]. The current address is 4 Diamond Harbour Road, Kidderpore Kolkata 70023 West Bengal.
*'''[http://www.svsasansol.com/ St Xavier's Vincent’s School]''', [[AmhedabadAsansol]]. This is the official school website.
*'''Sind, Punjab and Delhi Railway St Vincent Roman Catholic High School,''' [[MussooriePoona]]. See '''Fairlawn School''' above., est 1867 includes anglo-indian section,
[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 *'''St Xavier's School''', [[KurseongAmhedabad]].
[http://www.vsdh.org/vsdh.html Victoria *'''Sind, Punjab and Delhi Railway School, Kurseong].This is the website of John Feltham, a former student at ''' [[KurseongMussoorie]]. See '''Fairlawn School''' above.
*'''Wellesley Girls High S.P.G. Mission School''', [[Naini TalCawnpore]].Founded by Emma Knowles, who also founded Refer '''Mount HermonChrist Church School''' (see above). Boys attended until their 9th birthday.
===T===*'''The Pensioner's Middle Class School''' [[Poona]], for boys and girls est 1864   ===V===*'''[http://aubpages.net/VADHA/ 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 Victoria School Kurseong.*'''Victoria Girls High School''' [[Poona]], est 1876  ===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]. This is ===Z===*'''Zanana Mission Anglo-Vernacular School for Girls''' in Sukravar Peth, Sadasiv Peth Civil Lines and Kamathipura, [[Poona]], est 1882 ==Records==*Results of the official website of Junior and Senior Cambridge examinations are available from the school which has been 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 operation since 1854.Indian newspapers
==See also==
*[[Orphan Schools in Madras]]
*[[Hill schools]]
*[[Railway schools]]
*[[:Category:School images|School images]] - Further images held on Fibiwiki
==Other ResourcesExternal 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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