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)

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Notable former pupils

I've removed the following listings from the Downe House School#Notable former pupils section. Please feel free to re-add with a reference:

• 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

MIDI (talk) 08:07, 3 November 2020 (UTC)

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)