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Holt

From LGBT History Project
Holt War Memorial

Holt is a town in North Norfolk. It is the terminus of the preserved North Norfolk Railway. The town is noted for its many Georgian buildings, built after the great fire which destroyed most of the town in a few hours in 1708.[1]

Gresham's School

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Gresham's School is an independent boarding school in Holt, founded in 1555. Originally for boys only, it is now fully co-educational.

Notable old boys

References

  1. Peter Brooks, Holt, Georgian Market Town, (Cromer: Poppyland Publishing, second edition 2001, ISBN 0-946148-53-8)