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HUGGINS COLLEGE, a recently founded institution in Northfleet parish, Kent; on an eminence, near Stone Bridge. It is a handsome edifice, comprising forty residences and a chapel with beautiful lofty spire; it is occupied by ladies and gentlemen of reduced circumstances, who have a weekly allowance of £1 each; and it was founded and is superintended by John Huggins, Esq. of Sittingbourne.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a recently founded institution" (ADL Feature Type: "buildings") |
Administrative units: | Northfleet AP/CP Kent AncC |
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