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	Eton Boating Song -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		There are a number of school songs associated with (A public school for boys founded in 1440; located in Berkshire) Eton College which are sung at the end of year concert and on other important occasions.
		The words of the song were written by William Johnson, a Master at the school.
		The traditional status of (additional info and facts about Eton) Eton as the training grounds for (A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland) Britain's wealthy elite endowed the song with a peculiar cultural cachet.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/et/eton_boating_song.htm (217 words)

	ipedia.com: Eton College Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Eton College, is a public school (that is, an independent, fee-paying secondary school) for boys in Eton, Berkshire near Windsor.
		The King's College of our Lady of Eton was founded in 1440 by Henry VI as a charity school to provide free education to seventy poor students who would then go on to King's College, Cambridge, founded by Henry VI in 1441.
		Eton slang is often the same as other public school slang, such as calling the elder brother 'Major' and the younger brother 'Minor'.
	www.ipedia.com /eton_college.html (613 words)

	Articles - Harrow School (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In the vein of the "Eton Boating Song", many were written by teachers (commonly called beaks) about Harrow life in general in the latter half of the 19th century.
		The School celebrates Songs once or twice a term, and Songs are sung with a similar frequency on a house level.
		The second tradition is the annual Eton versus Harrow cricket match played at Lord's Cricket Ground in London, with the match celebrating its 200th anniversary in 2005.
	www.workze.com /articles/Harrow_School (3467 words)

	THE CORY ORIGINS
		He was a pupil of Eton from 1832-1841 and a master from 1845-1872.
		He wrote Ionica; Clovelly Beach -9 stanzas of 3 line verse- published in the Devonian Year Book 1931; and the Eton Boating Song, first published in the June 1865 number of the Eton Scrap Book, the Royalties supplying the Drummond-Cory music prize, (Drummond being the composer of the music).
		Yet he was not born a Cory but changed his name appending Cory to William Johnson.
	margaret.simbobx.net /LONDON%20&%20CAMBRIDGE.htm (952 words)

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