St. Johns Vestry Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School

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St. John's Vestry Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School
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St. Johns Vestry Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School
McDonalds Rd, Near Sangam Hotel, Cantonment, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

India
Coordinates 10°48′12″N78°40′42″E / 10.8032°N 78.6782°E / 10.8032; 78.6782
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Established1763;262 years ago (1763)

St. John's Vestry Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School is a school located in Tiruchirappalli (also known as Trichy), Tamil Nadu, India. [1]

It is one of the oldest school in Tamil Nadu and was established by the British around 1763. It first served as an orphanage for children of British soldiers, but later established itself as a school and moved to its current location. It has a long history and one of the oldest schools in Tamil Nadu & rich in Anglo-Indian tradition dating back to three centuries. [2]

References

  1. "St. John's Vestry Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School". The Hindu . 26 August 2005. Archived from the original on 3 June 2010. Retrieved 16 March 2010.
  2. "News : September 2013". Indian Philately Digest. Retrieved 20 December 2013.