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9 set 2021 · History. London to Cambridge – 250 years of public service and higher education. Homerton College is rooted in non-conformity from its earliest origins in the capital city in 1695. It has always challenged received traditions, adapting them to successive social and cultural change. A ‘dissenting academy’ in the early modern age, it ...
Even with the responsibility of this major London pulpit, Conder was a successful tutor, and when the King’s Head Society bought a property on Homerton High Street in 1768, Conder transferred from Mile End to become the first principal of Homerton Academy. Now, 250 years on, Homerton College stands less than two miles from the site of Conder ...
Homerton is bustling and busy, with exciting and interesting activities always going on. If you join us you will find you make friends for life; with neighbours on your corridor, with people in the same subject, with those who share the same interests and have joined the same societies, and with those you just happened to sit next to at a Formal Hall- that's what a College is.
Sculptor Betty Rea (1904–1965) contributed to Homerton’s reputation for the arts, teaching from 1949 to 1964. She was fervently committed to developing art education, and played a national role in the Society for Education through Art (SEA). At the Royal College of Art 1924-27, she was influenced by fellow student Henry Moore, who became a ...
In 2018 we celebrated the 250th anniversary of Homerton College. A College with a rich and interesting history, and a mission – to serve the needs of society through education – that is as vitally important today as it was in 1768. Thank you for joining us as we celebrated our ongoing work.
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Homerton made the choice to become an all female college, and it stayed this way for almost eighty years. College location and facilities. When Homerton College relocated to Cambridge in 1894 they were able to purchase the grounds and buildings of another, short-lived, Cambridge College – Cavendish College, which had failed due to a lack of ...
