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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
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Reference Number GDS/13/14/7
TitleBoarding Houses
Date[1902-1930s]
DescriptionProspectuses for boarding houses attached to Tunbridge Wells High School, including 'Rochelle' at 21 Crescent Road run by Edith Buncher [1902]; High School House at Camden Park run by Mrs Kitto, [1908] with manuscript note 'Miss Garrodd is preparing a new prospectus. I will send it as soon as it is ready, A.S'; High School House, Camden Park administered by Miss Garrod, [1909]; High School House, Camden Park administered by Mrs Hawthorne, [1910]; High School House, Camden Park, administered by Miss Woodcock and Miss Fox, including illustrated prospectus, [1911]; Hilltop House, Cambridge Gardens, administered by Mrs Molony, [1921]; boarding house for Royal Tunbridge Wells High School administered by Miss Dart and Miss Hunt at 1 Linden Gardens, [1930s].
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AdminHistoryThe school had several boarding houses which were noted in the prospectuses. By 1902 the school had a licensed boarding house at Rochelle, on Crescent Road kept by Edith Buncher. By 1919 Miss Woodcock was the principal of the boarding house at High School House in Cambridge Gardens. By 1920 Miss Woodcock administered the junior boarding house at Eden House, Mount Sion and Miss Todhunter administered the senior house at Hilltop, Cambridge Gardens. Miss Todhunter replaced by Miss Molony in 1921. By 1923 Hilltop was the sole boarding house. By 1927 the boarding house was School House on Cambridge gardens which was later closed in 1931.
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