Amersham Hall

Amersham Hall

Amersham Hall was a "school for the sons of dignified gentlemen" in England. From 1829 to 1861 it was located in Elmodesham House in Amersham, relocating in 1861 to Berkshire.

Notable alumni

* Augustine Birrell (1850–1933), author and politician
* Virgoe Buckland (1825-1883), surveyor (son of William Thomas Buckland)
* John Neville Keynes (1852–1949), economist

References

* [http://www.amersham.org.uk/tour/ On Line Tour of Old Amersham - amersham.org]


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