Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
Gainsborough is a town in Lincolnshire, England. The West Lindsey Council headquarters are based in Gainsborough.
Education
The town has one of the top state schools in the country — Queen Elizabeth High School, while the Castle Hills Community Arts College recently achieved the status of performing arts college for the second time. The town has links with the John Leggott Sixth Form College in Scunthorpe, which enrolls many international students. Gainsborough College focuses on vocational education.
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Gainsborough is thought by many scholars to be the basis for the fictional St Ogg's in George Eliot's The Mill on the Floss.
Related Topics:
George Eliot - The Mill on the Floss
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