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The Schools' Name

26 Apr 2019
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Windlesham
Windlesham
#whsfridayfact Windlesham House School
The school’s name has no relationship with its location. It became known as Windlesham from 1846 onwards when the school’s founder, Charles Robert Malden, married the daughter of a vicar based in Windlesham, Surrey.

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