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  Oxford, England - LoveToKnow 1911   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Magdalen Hall, which had become independent of the college of that name in 1602, acquired the site and buildings of the dissolved Hertford College and occupied them, but was itself dissolved in 1874, when its principal and scholars were incorporated as forming the new Hertford College.
Magdalen College (pronounced Maudlen; in full, St Mary Magdalen) was founded in 1458 by William of Waynflete, bishop of Winchester and lord chancellor of England.
Opposite Magdalen College, by the banks of the Cherwell, is the beautiful botanic garden founded by Henry Danvers, earl of Danby, in 1622, with which are connected a library, herbarium and museum.
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 Oxford - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
By this time Oxford was a city of two halves: the university city to the west of Magdalen Bridge (from where students traditionally jump into the River Cherwell every May Day morning) and the car town to the east.
This led to the witticism that "Oxford is the left bank of Cowley".
Lawrence, "Lawrence of Arabia", Oxford resident, undergraduate at Jesus, postgraduate at Magdalen.
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 DUNDEE - Online Information article about DUNDEE
Near the north end of the Tay bridge is Magdalen See also:
common of 17 acres, and along the shore of the estuary there runs for a distance of 22 M. from Magdalen Point to beyond See also:
The greatest local disaster of modern times was the destruction of the first Tay bridge (see TAY).
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The Magdalen Society's Christmas card for 2005 is a colour reproduction of a watercolour...
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