Busby's

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Type of entity

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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        Status

        Final

        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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