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Giggleswick School is an Independent Co-educational boarding school in Giggleswick , near Settle , North Yorkshire . The school was founded in 1512 by James Carr and received its Royal Charter in 1553 . It has an associated pre-prep school called Mill House (ages 3–7) and a Prep School called Catteral Hall (aged 7–13). BOARDING HOUSES There are four boys' boarding houses: Morrison, named after Walter Morrison, Nowell, named after John Nowell, Paley, named after William Paley , Shute, named after Josias Shute. The two girls' houses are: Carr, named after James Carr, Style, named after George Style. NOTABLE ALUMNI Notable alumni, who are known as , include:
Russell Harty , a BBC2 chat show host in the 1980s from Blackburn , taught English at the school, notably to Richard Whiteley . Harty and Whiteley entered television at the same time in the late 1960s . EXTERNAL LINKS |
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