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Roedean

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Roedean School

Roedean is a village in East Sussex, to the east of Brighton, now part of the City of Brighton and Hove, mainly noted for Roedean School, a leading independent day and boarding school for girls, founded 1885.

LGBT history

Louisa Martindale was school doctor to Brighton High School and Roedean School.[1]

Nancy Spain was educated at Roedean School, and used it as the basis of the fictional "Radcliff Hall" in her novels.

Out to Swim have swimming sessions at the school.[2]

References

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  1. ↑ http://www.brightonourstory.co.uk/newsletters/winter02/illusion.htm Brighton OurStory
  2. ↑ http://www.outtoswim.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=19&Itemid=84 Out to Swim South
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