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| − | [[File:Roedean School, Roedean Way, Roedean, Brighton (IoE Code 481155).JPG|thumb|Roedean School|alt=External view of the 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. | + | [[File:Roedean School, Roedean Way, Roedean, Brighton (IoE Code 481155).JPG|thumb|Roedean School|alt=External view of the 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== | ==LGBT history== | ||
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| + | [[Louisa Martindale]] was school doctor to Brighton High School and Roedean School.<ref>http://www.brightonourstory.co.uk/newsletters/winter02/illusion.htm Brighton OurStory</ref> | ||
[[Nancy Spain]] was educated at Roedean School, and used it as the basis of the fictional "Radcliff Hall" in her novels. | [[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.<ref>http://www.outtoswim.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=19&Itemid=84 Out to Swim South</ref> | [[Out to Swim]] have swimming sessions at the school.<ref>http://www.outtoswim.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=19&Itemid=84 Out to Swim South</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Brighton]] | [[Category:Brighton]] | ||
[[Category:Schools]] | [[Category:Schools]] | ||
[[Category:English villages]] | [[Category:English villages]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:45, 19 November 2013
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..JPG)
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
- ↑ http://www.brightonourstory.co.uk/newsletters/winter02/illusion.htm Brighton OurStory
- ↑ http://www.outtoswim.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=19&Itemid=84 Out to Swim South
