Collection WS - Westminster School's Archive and Collections

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Reference code

GB 2014 WS

Title

Westminster School's Archive and Collections

Date(s)

  • 1370- (Creation)

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Collection

Extent and medium

250 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Westminster School

Biographical history

Repository

Westminster School Archive

Archival history

Stored onsite in purpose designed accommodation, the archives contain records of the school’s activities, administration and alumni, predominately dating from the 1868 split from Westminster Abbey. Additional records covering the earlier period of the school’s history can be found in the Westminster Abbey Muniment Room and Library.

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      Description identifier

      WS

      Institution identifier

      GB 2014

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