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ETON COLLEGE

Eton College, properly called the College of the Blessed Mary of Eton, is one of the great public schools of England. It was founded at Eton in Buckinghamshire by Henry VI in 1440. The building, which was commenced in 1441 and finished in 1523, received important additions subsrquently in the shape of mathematical and science schools, a museum, etc.
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