Reading Abbey Girls' School
1755 establishments in England1794 disestablishments in EnglandDefunct schools in FranceDefunct schools in Reading, BerkshireDefunct schools in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea ... and 7 more
Educational institutions disestablished in the 1790sGirls' schools in BerkshireGirls' schools in FranceGirls' schools in LondonPlaces associated with Jane AustenSecondary schools in Reading, BerkshireUse British English from February 2023
Reading Abbey Girls' School, also known as Reading Ladies’ Boarding School, was an educational establishment in Reading, Berkshire open from at least 1755 until 1794. Many of its pupils went on to make a mark on English culture and society, particularly as writers. Most famous is Jane Austen, who used the school as a model of "a real, honest, old-fashioned Boarding-school".
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RG1 3EH , Coley
England, United Kingdom
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