Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 174,148 pages of information and 250,321 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
1886 "On Wednesday afternoon, the splendidly constructed and endowed Royal Holloway College at Mount Lee, Egham, was opened by the Queen."[1]
1887 ".... munificent bequest, the Royal Holloway College for the Education of Women, has now been organised, and will open during the first week in October next. In the meanwhile ..."[2]. Principal - Miss BISHOP (At present Head Mistress of the Oxford High School)[3].
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