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This page lists some former and existing schools in India which were established to cater to British, Anglo-Indian and Indian students. Links to their websites are 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]] == Introduction Alphabetical list of schools =={{Template:TOC-horiz-AZ}} [[Image:Baldwin's Boys School.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Baldwin Boys School, Bangalore]] === 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 (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 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]].
This page is *'''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 some former British schools in IndiaDarjeeling, along with links to their modern official websites, where applicablethey 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. If you have information or links Dr John Anderson Graham of the Church of Scotland to addhouse, please update feed, educate and train abandoned Anglo-Indian children. Dr Graham's Homes are still in existence today and this pagewebsite 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 excellentarchived webpage.:*[http://www.kalimpongkids.org.nz/project.php Kalimpong Kids : Anglo-Indian settlers in New Zealand] "Between 1908 and 1938, wellapproximately 130 young Anglo-written book on former British schools 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, please Oak Grove''', [[Mussoorie]], also called the '''EIR School''' (see Hazel Innes CraigOak 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 book School est. 1899), Breek's Memorial School and Lushington Boys'Under School at the Old 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 TopeeCouncil, 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===*'''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]
== List of Schools ==*'''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.geocitieslmbcal.com/AthensLa Martiniere for Boys, Calcutta], [http:/2960/baldwinwww.lmgcal.edu.in/history.htm Baldwin Boys' High SchoolLa Martiniere For Girls, BangaloreKolkata]Previously known as the Episcopal Methodist School
*'''[http://home.the-wire.com/~raga/bhslmc.html Barnes SchoolLa Martiniere College]''', Deolali[[Lucknow]Deolali ]. This is now spelt Devlali and is near Nasik (Nashik), which is a little north and east of Bombay across the GhatsDavid King's website about La Martiniere College in Lucknow. It was formerly a British school*'''Mission School''', then an Anglo-Indian school[[Cawnpore]]. This site contains a history of Barnes See '''Christ Church School. '''
*'''Mission Orphanage and Christian Boys Middle Class School''' [[http://www.telusplanet.net/public/darouxl/Memories.html Barnes School, DeolaliPoona]]This site has some photos of Barnes School, along with other photos of India and Anglo-Indians. est 1879
*'''Bethany CollegeMission Orphanage Panch Haud Vernacular School''', [[DarjeelingPoona]], est 1882
*'''Bishop Cotton 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].
*'''Bishop Cotton Mountain Home School''', Conoor, The Nilgiris.:Originally founded by the [[MadrasMissionary#Home_Missionary_Society_of_India_.28HMSI.29|Home Missionary Society of India]]as an orphanage for destitute Anglo-Indian children.
===N===*'''New English School''' [[http://wwwPoona]], est 1880 *'''North Point'''.geocitiesRefer '''St.com/CollegePark/Plaza/6143/contents.htm Bishop Cotton Joseph's College''', [[Darjeeling]]*'''North Western Railway School, SimlaFairlawn''', [[Mussoorie]]An unofficial school website. It has a range of information on modern activities of the school, as well as a brief history of the schoolSee '''Fairlawn School''' above.
===O===*'''Bombay Scottish [http://www.oakgrove-jharipani.com Oak Grove School]''', [[BombayMussoorie]]Established in 1847 . Official school website includes a history. This School was originally known as the 'Scottish Female Orphanage''East Indian Railway School, Oak Grove''' and in 1856 as still has a strong railway connection. In 1894 it took over the boys from the 'Orphanage for ''Fairlawn School''' (see above) which was situated nearby, when the Sons headmaster of Presbyterians'Fairlawn died. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oak_Grove_School_(Jharipani, the school was combined in 1863 to become the 'Bombay Scottish Orphanage'_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://hebronootywww.orgbirlavidyamandir.com/ Breeks, Ootacamundhistory.asp Birla Vidyamandir School: History]Now called Hebron School</ref>.
===Q===*'''Cambrai HallQueen's Hill'', [[Dehra Dun]]'. Founded by Emma Knowles. Later called '''Mount Hermon''' (see above).
===S===[[Image:Bluebirds (800x524).jpg|thumb|right|300px| '''Carman Bluebirds at St Denys School''', [[Dehra Dun]].
*'''Colonel Brown Cambridge Scottish Girls High School''', [[Dehra DunPoona]]. , est 1882
*'''Constancia SchoolSherwood 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.
*'''Convent of Jesus & MaryStanes Schools''', [[Dehra DunCoonoor]]in the Nilgiris, and [[Coimbatore]].:The first school was established by Thomas 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".
:In 1862 his youngest brother, the philanthropist Sir Robert Stanes, established a school in Coimbatore; official website [httphttps://wwwstanesschool.geocities.comorg/TheTropics/Cabana/3861/alumdarj1#home Stanes Higher Secondary School Trust Association].html Darjeeling Schools]John KinglseyNow open to all, but preference given to Anglo-Indian children in accordance with the founder's website provides a list of schools in Darjeeling, along with official websites, where they existwishes.
*'''Doveton CollegeStation School''', [[MadrasRawalpindi]]Now called the Doveton-Corrie High School.
*'''Dow Hill St Anne’s Middle Class Schoolfor Girls''', [[KurseongPoona]], 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.drgrahamshomesarchive.coorg/web/20091022174814/http://geocities.ukcom/scn_pk/ Dr Graham’s Homesst_denys_murree.html archived site], Kalimponghas photos and memories. The Homes were set up in 1900 Partly destroyed by Dr Graham of the church of Scotland to house, feed, educate and train abandoned Anglo-Indian children. The Homes are still a fire in existence today and this website has many photos of the Homes and the childrenNovember 2009.
*'''St Helen's School''', [http://www.dyrms.net/sonsofthebrave.php Duke of York Military School[Kurseong]]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 InternetAlso includes '''Goethal's Memorial College''' (see above).
*'''Goethals Memorial School[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'''.Built on the side **[http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/history/1950s/1219-locksley01.html Memoirs of a hill 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 Himalayan MountainsHills] 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, Goethals Memorial from age 11. His parents then decided it had become too dangerous to travel by train to Dehra Dun.*'''St Joan's School is situated near the picturesque town ''', [[Kashmir]]. Ethel Fowle, aunt of KurseongJohn Fowle, a district of Darjeelingwas headmistress 1943-45.
*'''Hallett War St John's Vestry School''', [[Naini TalTrichinopoly]]. Extract from the autobiography of [[Richard Harington Martin]]Ethel Fowle, aunt the Chief Engineer of John Fowle[[South Indian Railway]]s, was headmistress 19411928-4236. 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://hebronooty.org/ Hebron School, OotacamundDehra Dun]]Formerly Breeks and Lushington Boys' School.
*'''Kodaikanal International St Joseph's Boys High School'''This began as a school for the children of missionaries in 1901, [[Bangalore]].
*'''St Joseph's Boys High School''', [[http://home.the-wire.com/~raga/lmc.html La Martiniere CollegeVepery]], Lucknow]This is David King's website about La Martiniere College in [[LucknowMadras]].
*'''La Martiniere CollegeSt Joseph's Boys Higher Secondary Schoool''', [[CalcuttaCoonoor]]. A school founded and run by the Patrician Brothers, a Catholic order. [http://www.archive.org/stream/nilgiriguideandd031416mbp#page/n311/mode/2up An advertisement]from ''The Nilgiri Guide and Directory 1916'', where it is called St Joseph's College
*'''Lawrence School[http://www.sjcnorthpoint.com/ St Joseph's College]''', Lovedale (near Ootacamund)Northpoint, [[Darjeeling]].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. [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 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 India. This school is in Ootacamund in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu.
*'''Lawrence [http://sjc470002.tripod.com/ St Joseph's Convent School]''', [[Sanawar]] (near [[SimlaSaugor]]).One of the four Lawrence schools in India, founded to provide education for the orphans of British soldiers in India.
*'''Lushington BoysSt Joseph' s Convent School''', [[OotacamundKarachi]]Now Hebron School.
*'''St Lawrence High School''', [[http://www.success.coCalcutta]].th/mthermon/ Mt Hermon Free School Street, Darjeeling]Founded by Emma Knowles. Previously called Queen's Hill. This is an alumni (unofficial) websiteCalcutta.
*'''Oak GroveSt Mark's''', [[Mussoorie]].Oak Grove School, [[MussoorieJabalpur]].
*'''Philander Smith CollegeSt Mary’s Convent School (Ramnee)'''Naini Tal, [[Mussoorie]]Founded by the American Methodist Episcopal Missionary Society. est 1878
*'''QueenSt Mary’s Girls High School's Hill'''Founded by Emma Knowles. Later called Mt Hermon [[Poona]], est 1867
*'''[http://www.dgrc.ca/sms/ St Helen's Mary’s High School]''', [[KurseongMount Abu]]Also includes Goethal's Memorial College. 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 GeorgePaul's College'''School, Dehra Dun Jalapahar]]
*'''St Georges. Michael's School''', Limpsfield, [[Mussoorie]]Founded and run by Surrey England. Previously called the Patrician Brothers '''Church Missionaries' Children's Home''', see above. At some point the school became a Catholic ordergirls' school, and closed in 1996.
*'''[http://www.spsasansol.com/ St John's War SchoolPatrick’s]''', [[KashmirAsansol]]Ethel Fowle, aunt . This is the official website of John Fowle, was headmistress 1943-45the school.
*'''St JosephPatrick's AcademyHigh School''', [[Dehra DunKarachi]]
*'''St JosephPaul's Boys , [[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''', [[BangaloreDarjeeling]].
*'''St JosephThomas's Boys High School'''Kidderpore, near [[VeperyCalcutta]], - founded 1789 as the [[MadrasOrphans#Calcutta|Free School]]. The current address is 4 Diamond Harbour Road, Kidderpore Kolkata 70023 West Bengal.
*'''[http://www.svsasansol.com/ St Josephs Boys Higher Secondary SchooolVincent’s School]''',CoonoorIt [[Asansol]]. This is a the official school founded and run by the Patrician Brothers, a Catholic orderwebsite.
[http://www.sursumcorda.org/ *'''St JosephVincent Roman Catholic High School'''s College[[Poona]], est 1867 includes anglo-indian section, Darjeeling]The official school website
[http://www.geocities.com/heartland/pines/1045/ *'''St JosephXavier's CollegeSchool''', Darjeeling[[Amhedabad]Arijit Sen's website ].
*'''St Lawrence High Sind, Punjab and Delhi Railway School,''', [[CalcuttaMussoorie]]. Formerly know as the Lower Orphan See '''Fairlawn School on Free School street in Calcutta''' above.
[http://www*'''S.dgrcP.ca/sms/directryG.htm St Mary’s High Mission School''', Mt Abu[[Cawnpore]This webpage has a lists of the students in attendance at St Mary’s High ]. Refer '''Christ Church School in various years'''.
[http://www.zubin.com/paulites/ St Paul===T===*'''The Pensioner's, DarjeelingMiddle Class School''' [[Poona]]A very expensive school, attended by the children of the highest Imperial officials. This link is Zubin Medora's website. for boys and girls est 1864
'''St Teresa's Girls' High School''', [[Darjeeling]]
===V===*'''St Xavier[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.*'s ''[http://victoriaboysschool.org/index.html Victoria School]''', [[AmhedabadKurseong]]. This is the official website of Victoria School Kurseong.*'''Victoria Girls High School''' [[Poona]] , est 1876
[http://www.orbonline.net/~auballan/vicdow.htm Victoria School and Dow Hill School, Kurseong]===W===This is the website of The Old Boys and Old *'''Wellesley Girls Association of Victoria School and Dow Hill High School''', [[KurseongNaini 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.vsdhwoodstock.orgac.in/ Woodstock School offical website]**[http://www.woodstock.ac.in/ Woodstock School] wikipedia*'''[http://vsdhwww.html Victoria wynbergallen.com/ Wynberg-Allen School]''', Kurseong[[Mussoorie]]This is the website of John Feltham, was opened in 1887 with a former student at Nonconformist leaning and moved to the Wynberg estate in 1894. [http://www.wynbergallen.com/history.asp History], [Kurseong]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wynberg_Allen_School Wikipedia].
===Z===*'''Wellesley Zanana Mission Anglo-Vernacular School for Girls High School'''in Sukravar Peth, Sadasiv Peth Civil Lines and Kamathipura, [[Naini TalPoona]]Founded by Emma Knowles, who also founded Mt Hermon. Boys were permitted in the school until their 9th birthday. 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.woodstockcambridgeassessment.acorg.uk/our-research/archives-service/ Cambridge Assessment: Archive service]</ref> These results were reprinted inIndian 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/ Woodstock Schoolview?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, Mussooriepages 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 is [http://www.archive.org/stream/annualreportofwo00meth#page/148/mode/2up link] includes the schools and colleges in India and Burma run by the official website Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the school which has been 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 operation since 1854the 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]
== Making Contact References ==<references />
[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[Category://www.alumni.net/Asia/India/ Indian AlumniEducation]]This is a website to help alumni of Indian schools make contact with each other.
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