HERE WE HAVE THIS UNIQUE ACCOUNT OF THE PUPILS OF HARROW SCHOOL BETWEEN 1801 & 1893 ON CD ROM
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IT LISTS THE ENTRANCES MONTH BY MONTH FROM JANUARY 1801 TO SEPTEMBER 1893 BY SURNAME AND CHRISTIAN NAME. THE DESCRIPTION FOR EACH PERSON VARIES FROM JUST A NAME TO A GOOD AMOUNT OF INFORMATION (HERE ARE A FEW OF EXAMPLES)
LONG, EDWARD NOEL SON OF E.B. LONG ESQ HAMPTON LODGE, SURREY. ADDRESSED AS CLEON IN BYRONS HOURS OF IDLENESS, AND BY HIS PROPER NAME IN A SUBSEQUENT POEM. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY, ENSIGN COLDSTREAM GUARDS, SERVED AS ENSIGN IN THE EXPEDITION TO COPENHAGEN. DROWNED WHEN ON HIS WAY TO JOIN THE ARMY IN THE PENINSULA, THE TRANSPORT IN WHICH HE SAILED BEING FOULED IN THE NIGHT BY ANOTHER OF THE CONVOY, 1809
WILDMAN, EDWARD SON OF T.WILDMAN, ESQ BACTON HALL, SUFFOLK. CORNET 4TH DRAGOONS 1806, SERVED IN THE PENINSULAR WAR. BADLY WOUNDED AND HAD THREE HORSES SHOT UNDER HIM. COL 1838 DIED MARCH 28TH 1846
POLE RICHARD SON OF SIR PETER POLE, 2ND BART, WOLVERTON PARK, HANTS. LEFT EAST 1820, HEAD OF ONE SIDE AT FOOTBALL, BALLIOL COLL, OXFORD. B.A. 1823, M.A. 1826, CURATE AND RECTOR OF WOLVERTON AND EWHURST, HANTS 1825-1879 DIED JUNE 1893
