Christ's Hospital of Abingdon is a charity with a long history, based in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire (formerly Berkshire). A royal charter established...
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and Bennett Scholars appointed by the Master and Governors of Christ's Hospital, Abingdon. Despite being penalised during and after the English Civil...
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Christ Hospital may refer to: The Christ Hospital, in Cincinnati, Ohio Christ Hospital, Jersey City, New Jersey Christ's Hospital in Topeka, Kansas; now...
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surrounding Victorian and Edwardian houses were laid out by Christ's Hospital of Abingdon. Architects who worked on the estate included Edwin Dolby (1838–1900)...
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Thomas Tesdale (category People educated at Abingdon School)
Oxfordshire. Tesdale grew wealthy as maltster in Abingdon, and served as Master of Christ's Hospital of Abingdon. In 1581 he was elected mayor, but he did not...
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William Bennet (MP for Ripon) (category People educated at Abingdon School)
February 1609 and left lands to Christ's Hospital of Abingdon. He was the founder of the Bennet scholarship at Abingdon School which in his will, dated...
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Abingdon-on-Thames (/ˈæbɪŋdən/ AB-ing-dən), commonly known as Abingdon, is a historic market town and civil parish on the River Thames in the Vale of...
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John Creemer Clarke (category Governors of Abingdon School)
He was on the governing body of Abingdon School from c.1890 until 1895 and was a Master of Christ's Hospital of Abingdon. Clarke married firstly in 1845...
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Abingdon Bridge crosses the River Thames at the town of Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England. It carries the A415 road from Abingdon to Dorchester, Oxfordshire...
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William Alder Strange (category People educated at Christ's Hospital)
author. The son of William Strange of Jersey and Abingdon, a wine merchant, William Alder Strange was educated at Christ's Hospital, London, where he...
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