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The City of Oxford High School for Boys (a.k.a. Oxford High School for Boys and City of Oxford School) was founded in 1881 by Thomas Hill Green to provide Oxford boys with an education which would enable them to prepare for University.
30 de jun. de 2022 · The former City of Oxford High School for Boys in George Street was founded in 1881. Its main promoter was Thomas Hill Green, White’s Professor of Moral Philosophy and the first university member ever to serve on Oxford City Council.
The architectural competition to design the school was won by T.G. Jackson, but the architect of the second premiated design, Frederick Codd, considered that much of his design had in fact been incorporated into the school.
The City of Oxford High School taught generations of boys on a cramped site at the corner of George Street and New Inn Hall Street for 85 years.
The City of Oxford High School for Boys Old Boys Club was founded in 1903. In 1933 its named changed to the Old Oxford Citizens Society and it was later known as Oxford School Old Boys Society. Subscribers to the Club included T. E. Lawrence who attended the school from 1897-1907.
Former pupils of the City of Oxford High School for Boys (also known as Oxford High School for Boys and City of Oxford School) in Oxford, England, are called City of Oxford School Old Boys .
ESTABLISH THE HIGH SCHOOL FOR BOYS (1881–1966), THEREBY COMPLETING THE CITY’S ‘LADDER OF LEARNING’. FROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TO UNIVERSITY –. A PROJECT DEAREST TO HIS HEART. THUS WERE UNITED TOWN AND GOWN IN COMMON CAUSE.
