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Sir Henry Churchill Maxwell Lyte (or Maxwell-Lyte [1]) KCB FBA (29 May 1848 – 28 October 1940) was an English historian and archivist.He served as Deputy Keeper of the Public Records from 1886 to 1926, and was the author of numerous books including a history of Eton College.
The Eton College Collections are a collection of items of significant cultural or scientific value kept by Eton College in England. [1] They include College Library , College Archives , Eton College Natural History Museum , Casa Guidi , Eton College Antiquities Collection and the Museum of Eton Life .
Eton College (/ ˈ iː t ən / ⓘ EE-tən) [3] is a public school providing boarding education for boys aged 13–18, in the small town of Eton, in Berkshire, in the United Kingdom. It has educated prime ministers , world leaders, Nobel laureates , Academy Award and BAFTA award-winning actors, and generations of the aristocracy , and has been ...
Hobhouse was called to the bar at the Middle Temple on 23 January 1801. He was solicitor to HM Customs from 1806 to 1812, and then became solicitor to the Treasury.He was appointed permanent under-secretary of state for the Home Office on 28 June 1817, and held that office until July 1827, when he retired on a pension of £1,000 a year.
List of Head Masters of Eton College This page was last edited on 5 December 2020, at 22:02 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike ...
His wife, who survived him, received £200 from the government and £200 for her husband's manuscripts relating to the public records, which were deposited among the official documents at the Tower of London. An only son, George, received his education at Eton College, and was clerk under his father; he died at the age of 25. [1]
Over the course of his career, Fisk travelled to Syria, Iraq, Bosnia, and Lebanon and interviewed Osama Bin Laden on three occasions
Sir Robert Birley KCMG (14 July 1903 – 22 July 1982) was an English educationalist who was head master of Charterhouse School, then Eton College, and an anti-apartheid campaigner. He acquired the nickname "Red Robert", as even his moderate liberal politics caused concern for the conservative members of the college's governing body, the ...