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Sir Reginald Blomfield & the architecture of Sherborne School

Find out how a friendship formed in the 1870’s at Exeter College had a profound impact for over 30 years on the architecture of Sherborne School: Sir Reginald Blomfield: ‘the man responsible above all others for the aspect of modern Sherborne’ Posted 13 September 2018 by Sherborne School Archives. Visit Sherborne School Archive News for more stories from … Read more

The First Day of the Battle of the Somme: We Will Remember Them

On 1 July 2016, Sherborne School will commemorate eight of its former pupils who died in the fighting on the first day of the Battle of the Somme. Henry Robinson King, a Classics teacher at Sherborne School, described the 1 July 1916 in his diary as ‘Cold and objectionable till 4, then fine.  Watched some … Read more