Busby's

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Corporate body

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Busby's

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Description area

Dates of existence

1925-

History

Busby’s was named after the Head Master Richard Busby (1606-1695). The house colours of blue and maroon were taken from the first housemaster’s dining room carpet. Busby’s is one of the two houses that still regularly produces a house magazine, the annual College Street Clarion.

Places

The house is located at 26 Great College Street, in the corner of Dean’s Yard.

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Authority record identifier

GB-2014-WSA-01872

Institution identifier

GB 2014

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Level of detail

Partial

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Entry created by Felicity Crowe, Archives and Records Management Assistant, February 2020.

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Sources

Westminster School Archive; Tanner, Lawrence, 'Westminster School: Its Buildings and Associations'.

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