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    Joseph Rowntree (24 May 1836 – 24 February 1925) was an English Quaker philanthropist and businessman from York. Rowntree is perhaps best known for being...
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  • The Joseph Rowntree School is a comprehensive school on Haxby Road in New Earswick in the unitary authority City of York, England. The school is just...
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    responsible for their own plight. Seebohm Rowntree was born in York, the second son of the Quaker Joseph Rowntree, who had been a master grocer but was becoming...
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    Bootham School Register. Compiled under the direction of a committee of O.Y.S.A., 1914, with revised eds. 1935, 1971, 2010. J. S. Rowntree, Friends'...
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    the Joseph Rowntree Village Trust (now the Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust) was established to continue building and manage the new village. The Joseph Rowntree...
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  • Airport, unused airport in Israel John Ruskin School, Cumbria, England Joseph Rowntree School, York, England Joseph Robert Smallwood (1900–1991), Canadian politician...
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    working life as a glazier at York Minster. Addy was educated at Joseph Rowntree School in York. Addy furthered his acting education by attending the Royal...
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  • Joseph Rowntree (Senior) (10 June 1801 – 4 November 1859) was an English shopkeeper and educationalist. Rowntree was born in Scarborough, North Yorkshire...
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  • St Peter's School is a co-educational private boarding and day school (also referred to as a public school), in the English City of York, with extensive...
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  • Huntington School, Huntington Joseph Rowntree School, New Earswick Manor Church of England Academy, Nether Poppleton Millthorpe School, South Bank Vale of York...
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    Tuke, along with William Alexander, Thomas Backhouse and Joseph Rowntree, moved the school to Castlegate House with Hannah Brady registered as the superintendent...
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    had a library that contained over 10,000 volumes. In 1891, a technical school was founded by the City of York Council and this took over teaching from...
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  • Fulford School is a coeducational comprehensive school on Fulfordgate near Heslington Lane in Fulford, York, England. Fulford School was founded in 1963...
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    wafer bar confection created by Rowntree's of York, England. It is produced globally by Nestlé (which acquired Rowntree's in 1988), except in the United...
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    Ampleforth College (category Schools of the English Benedictine Congregation)
    co-educational fee-charging boarding and day school in the English public school tradition. It opened in 1802 as a boys' school. It is located near the village of...
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    Gardens Park Beaumonde Heights Park Kipling Heights Park Rowntree Mills Park - named for Joseph Rowntree, a 19th century settler who established the "Greenholme...
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  • The Northern School of Art is a further and higher education art and design college, based in Middlesbrough and Hartlepool in the north-east of England...
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    Clifton House School was a private boys' preparatory school which flourished in Harrogate, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, between 1899 and 1968....
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    of Joseph Rowntree (1836–1925) and his second wife, Antoinette Seebohm (1846–1924). He was educated at Bootham School, York and Oliver's Mount School, Scarborough...
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    Ripon Grammar School is a co-educational, boarding and day, selective grammar school in Ripon, North Yorkshire, England. It has been named top-performing...
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    up in York, North Yorkshire attending Park Grove Primary School and then Joseph Rowntree School. At the age of 11 he became the youngest member of the Great...
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  • 1991. Rowntree was the son of Arnold Rowntree and a nephew of the chocolatier and social-reformer Joseph Rowntree. He was educated at Earnseat School in...
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    Riding Education Authority. It was run by the Joseph Rowntree Trust and often used by Joseph Rowntree School, New Earswick, York until 2016, when administrative...
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    attended Ralph Butterfield Primary School, Haxby, and then Joseph Rowntree School in York. He played for the City Schools team as a boy before joining Leeds...
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  • Huntington School is a coeducational, comprehensive secondary school situated in Huntington, York, England, with approximately 1,500 pupils. The school opened...
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  • Archbishop Holgate's School is a coeducational Church of England secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in York, North Yorkshire...
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    two primary schools, Scarcroft Primary School and Knavesmire Primary School. Millthorpe School is the successor to Nunthorpe Grammar School, one of two...
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    Huntcliff School Huntington School Joseph Rowntree School King James's School The King's Academy Lady Lumley's School Laurence Jackson School Macmillan...
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  • School, Ormesby St Joseph's RC Primary School, Loftus St Margaret Clitherow's RC Primary School, South Bank St Mary's RC Primary School, Grangetown St Paulinus...
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    Burnsall Primary School is a state school in a historic building, in the village of Burnsall, in North Yorkshire, in England. The building was constructed...
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