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Highgate School

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Highgate School Motto Altiora in Votis ( Latin: "Higher through prayer") Established 1565 Type Independent day school Religion Church of England Head Adam Pettitt, M.A. Founder Sir Roger Cholmeley Location North Road London N6 4AY England Local authority Haringey DfE URN 102163 Tables Staff 126 full-time Students 1455 Gender Mixed Ages 3–18 Colours Maroon, Navy and Green                Affiliations HMC, IAPS, Eton Group Former pupils Old Cholmeleians Website www.highgateschool.org.uk Highgate School , formally Sir Roger Cholmeley's School at Highgate , [1] is a British coeducational independent school, founded in 1565 in Highgate, London, England. It educates over 1400 pupils in three sections – Highgate Pre-Preparatory School (ages 3–7), Highgate Junior School (ages 7–11) and the Senior School (11+) – which together comprise the Highgate Foundation . As part of its wider work the charity was from 2010 a founding partner of the London Academy of Excellence and it is

St. John's Cathedral (Antigua and Barbuda)

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St. John's Cathedral St. John's Cathedral St. John the Divine Cathedral Church of the Diocese of North Eastern Caribbean and Aruba Basic information Location St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda Geographic coordinates 17°07′22″N 61°50′31″W  /  17.1227°N 61.8419°W  / 17.1227; -61.8419 Coordinates: 17°07′22″N 61°50′31″W  /  17.1227°N 61.8419°W  / 17.1227; -61.8419 Affiliation Anglican Province St. John’s Year consecrated Originally consecrated in 1683, then rebuilt in 1746 and finally newly built in 1845 Ecclesiastical or organizational status Good Status Anglican Church Architectural description Architectural type Baroque Architectural style Baroque Completed 1848 Specifications Direction of façade East Capacity 2,200 Length 156 ft Width 46 ft Spire(s) Two Spire height 70 ft Materials Stone St. John's Cathedral also known as the St. John the Divine , the Cathedral Church of the Diocese of North Eastern Caribbean and Aruba , is an Anglican church perched on a hilltop in S

Arthur Henry Mann

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For the British newspaper journalist, see Arthur Henry Mann (journalist). Arthur Henry Mann (16 May 1850, Norwich – 19 November 1929, Cambridge) was an English organist and composer of hymn tunes including "Angel's Story" which was originally written for the hymn 'I love to hear the story', but is also sung to the words 'O Jesus, I have promised.' He was most noted for his role as organist and director of music at King's College Chapel, Cambridge from 1876 until 1929, being the founder director of the world famous tradition of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols since its first performance in 1918. In 1888, he published his own edition of Thomas Tallis's Spem in alium. His edition, though flawed, was the first publication ever made of Tallis's famous motet in forty parts. Contents 1 Education 2 Career 3 References 4 External links Education Mann graduated from New College, Oxford (MusB 1874, MusD 1882). He was a chorister and assistant

Betasur

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Betasur From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search Village in Karnataka, India Betasur Village Country   India State Karnataka District Belgaum Languages  • Official Kannada Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Betasur is a village in Belgaum district in the southern state of Karnataka, India. [1] References [ edit ] ^ Village Directory [ permanent dead link ] , 2001 Census of India v t e Settlements in Belgaum district, Karnataka District HQ: Belgaum Abanali Abbihal Achamatti Adahalli Adalatti Adi Adibatti Agasage Agrani-Ingalgaon Aigali Ainapur Ajjanakatti Ajur Akkatangerahal Akkisagar Akkiwat Akkol Akrali Aladakatti (K.M.) Aladakatti (K.Y.) Alagawadi Alakhanur Alatage Aldhal Allehol Alloli-Kansoli Alur (K.M.) Amagaon Amalzari Amarapur Amate Amatur Ambadagatti Ambewadi Amboli Ammanagi Amminbhavi Anagadi Anantapur Aneguddi Anigol Ankalagi (Badalankalagi) Ankale Ankalgi Ankalgudiketra Ankali Appachiwadi Arabhavi Arabhav