Queenwood Ladies' College

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Queenwood Ladies' College was a private school for girls, opened on a hill overlooking the sea in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England.[1] It was opened in 1871 by a Mrs Lawrance, the mother of Miss Grace Lawrance, founder of Queenwood School for Girls, Sydney. At this time the town was just beginning a period of growth and prosperity and seeing the arrival of many other private schools, thanks to its reputation for health, enhanced by bracing air and sea breezes.[2]

[edit] Notable Alumni

[edit] References

  1. ^ History. About Queenwood. Queenwood School for Girls. Retrieved on 2007-10-01.
  2. ^ Petrie Carew, Dorothea (1967), written at Dublin, Many Years Many Girls, The Author
This East Sussex school or college related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.