The Highgate School Museum tells the story of Highgate School through documents, artefacts, photographs and paintings. It opens a window on the past, showing school life through the centuries, our relationship with Highgate Village, and how we endured two world wars. Exhibits include a Royal Charter of Queen Elizabeth I, an 1860s slate for taking the school register of attendance, World War I letters, photographs documenting the School’s evacuation to Devon, shrapnel from the V-1 flying bomb which landed on our Senior Field in June 1944 and art by Sir Kyffin Williams RA and Anthony Green RA.
June 11 | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
The Highgate School Museum tells the story of Highgate School through documents, artefacts, photographs and paintings. It opens a window on the past, showing school life through the centuries, our relationship with Highgate Village, and how we endured two world wars. Exhibits include a Royal Charter of Queen Elizabeth I, an 1860s slate for taking the school register of attendance, World War I letters, photographs documenting the School’s evacuation to Devon, shrapnel from the V-1 flying bomb which landed on our Senior Field in June 1944 and art by Sir Kyffin Williams RA and Anthony Green RA.
Cost: Free
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