Queenwood Ladies' College

Queenwood Ladies' College

Queenwood Ladies' College was a private school for girls, opened on a hill overlooking the sea in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England.cite web|url = http://www.queenwood.nsw.edu.au/about/history/history.html|title = History|accessdate = 2007-10-01|work = About Queenwood|publisher = Queenwood School for Girls] It was opened in 1871 by a Mrs Lawrance, the mother of Miss Grace Lawrance, founder of Queenwood School for Girls, Sydney. At this time the town was just beginning a period of growth and prosperity and seeing the arrival of many other private schools, thanks to its reputation for health, enhanced by bracing air and sea breezes.Harvard reference|Surname=Petrie Carew|Given=Dorothea|Year=1967|Title=Many Years Many Girls|Place=Dublin|Publisher=The Author|

Notable Alumni

*Martita Hunt, actress

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