Talk:Downe House School

Assess
Much more content needed. Infobox needs changing. Look at some of the other Berkshire schools to see what can be done. Dahliarose 14:56, 29 August 2007 (UTC)

External links modified
Hello fellow Wikipedians,

I have just modified 5 one external links on Downe House School. Please take a moment to review my edit. If you have any questions, or need the bot to ignore the links, or the page altogether, please visit this simple FaQ for additional information. I made the following changes:
 * Added archive https://web.archive.org/web/20090813000259/http://www.goodschoolsguide.co.uk:80/school/downe-house-school.html to http://goodschoolsguide.co.uk/school/downe-house-school.html
 * Added archive https://web.archive.org/web/20080610055129/http://www.oft.gov.uk/news/press/2006/182-06 to http://www.oft.gov.uk/news/press/2006/182-06
 * Added archive https://web.archive.org/web/20120509154823/http://www.downehouse.net/boarding.asp to http://www.downehouse.net/boarding.asp
 * Added tag to http://downehouse.net/view_curriculum.asp
 * Added archive https://web.archive.org/web/20110811225023/http://www.downehouse.net/cambridge_preu.asp to http://downehouse.net/cambridge_preu.asp
 * Added archive https://web.archive.org/web/20120113150100/http://www.mydaughter.co.uk:80/schools-directory/downe-house/ to http://www.mydaughter.co.uk/schools-directory/downe-house/

When you have finished reviewing my changes, please set the checked parameter below to true or failed to let others know (documentation at ).

Cheers.— InternetArchiveBot  (Report bug) 11:29, 16 December 2016 (UTC)

External links modified
Hello fellow Wikipedians,

I have just modified 2 external links on Downe House School. Please take a moment to review my edit. If you have any questions, or need the bot to ignore the links, or the page altogether, please visit this simple FaQ for additional information. I made the following changes:
 * Added archive https://web.archive.org/web/20130603231457/http://www.newburytoday.co.uk/2011/old-news-article-18054 to http://www.newburytoday.co.uk/2011/old-news-article-18054
 * Added tag to http://downehouse.net/downloads/DHSA%20Cloisters%20Issue%201.pdf
 * Corrected formatting/usage for http://www.mydaughter.co.uk/schools-directory/downe-house/

When you have finished reviewing my changes, you may follow the instructions on the template below to fix any issues with the URLs.

Cheers.— InternetArchiveBot  (Report bug) 14:43, 13 September 2017 (UTC)

Notable former pupils
I've removed the following listings from the Downe House School section. Please feel free to re-add with a reference: MIDI (talk) 08:07, 3 November 2020 (UTC)
 * Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973), novelist and short story writer
 * Angie Bray, Conservative Party politician and former MP
 * Venetia Burney, granddaughter of Falconer Madan and who named Pluto
 * Theo Clarke, Conservative Party MP for Stafford
 * Constance Collier, actress and writer
 * Hermione Corfield, actress
 * Sophie Dahl, model and author; daughter of Tessa Dahl
 * June Eric-Udorie, journalist
 * Susannah Fiennes, artist
 * Valerie Finnis, Lady Scott (1924–2006), gardener and Victoria Medal of Honour recipient
 * Amaryllis Fleming (1926–1999), cellist
 * Rosie Fortescue, star of E4's Made in Chelsea
 * Aileen Fox, archaeologist
 * Prudence Glynn, fashion journalist and writer
 * Valerie Goulding, member of Seanad Éireann
 * Alethea Hayter (1911–2006), author and British Council representative
 * Lady Gabriella Kingston, journalist and daughter of Prince Michael of Kent
 * Kristin Linklater, vocal coach
 * Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, née Catherine Middleton
 * Pippa Middleton, socialite, columnist and sister of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
 * Mary Midgley, philosopher
 * Flora Montgomery, actress
 * Dame Rosemary Murray, Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University and founder of Murray Edwards College, Cambridge
 * Priscilla Napier (1908–1998), author
 * Betty Rea (1904–1965), sculptor and educationist
 * Audrey Richards (1899–1984), social anthropologist
 * Anne Ridler (1912–2001), poet
 * Evelyn Rothwell, oboist
 * Georgina Rylance, actress
 * Angela Sinclair-Loutit, activist
 * Laura Solon, comedian
 * Rosie Tapner, model
 * Louise Thompson, star of E4's Made in Chelsea
 * Geraldine James, actress
 * Countess Xenia Tolstoy, jewellery designer
 * Lena Townsend, Conservative Party politician
 * Edith Holt Whetham, agricultural historian and economist

Rosemary Murray
I do not have access to the book source used on the Rosemary Murray article ISBN 9781910065341 to check that Downe is included. The source could be copied over but I think it would be best for someone with access to confirm.SovalValtos (talk) 11:22, 11 April 2021 (UTC)