Stowe School

Stowe School is a well known British public school in Stowe, Buckinghamshire. It was founded on 11th May, 1923, initially with 99 male pupils. It is a member of the prestigious Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference. The school is currently becoming co-educational. As of 2005, there are 490 boys in total, and 100 girls, all in the Sixth Form section.

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British - Public school - Stowe - Buckinghamshire - 11th May - 1923 - Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference - Co-educational - As of 2005 - Sixth Form

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The building used to be the seat of the Dukes of Buckingham and Chandos. For more information about the building itself, see the information provided at the main article on the village.

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Dukes of Buckingham and Chandos - The main article on the village

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The school is used as a first class cricket ground by Northamptonshire CCC, and is the home ground of the Northants Second XI.

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First class - Cricket - Northamptonshire CCC

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On April 4 1963 The Beatles performed at Stowe School, for which they were paid £100. They accepted a personal request from schoolboy Dave Moores, a fellow Liverpudlian.

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April 4 - 1963 - The Beatles

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