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The Countess of Huntingdon’s College, Cheshunt
Harris Digital has acquired (and donated to Lowewood Museum) a superb print of the Countess of Huntingdon’s College, Cheshunt, which was published in ‘The Builder’ August 26, 1871.
The premises have been occupied by two quite distinct establishments; Cheshunt College, for the training of Nonconformists Ministers, from 1792 until 1905, and Bishops’ College, for the Church of England...
Scott’s Egg
Harry Scott was born in Walsall in 1858. On deciding to train for the church ministry, he enrolled at Cheshunt College, Churchgate, Cheshunt in 1878. Cheshunt College traced its origins to a college at Trevecca, near Talgarth in Breconshire, founded in 1768 by Selina, the Dowager Countess of Huntingdon; its purpose was to promote the Evangelical Cause.
At Cheshunt College, Harry met and fell in love...