St. George's School, Jerusalem
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| Al-Mutran/St. George's School Jerusalem | |
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| Address | |
| 18 Nablus Road Jerusalem, 97200[1], |
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| Information | |
| School type | Private school |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Christian |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Founded | 1899 |
| Grades | Grade R to Grade 12 |
| Medium of language | English, Arabic |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Website | sgsjer.org |
St. George's School (Arabic: مدرسة المطران Madrasat al-Mutran) is a boys' school in East Jerusalem run by the Anglican Jerusalem diocese. It is located next to St. George's College, just outside the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem. The school was established in 1899. The author of the Thomas the Tank Engine series of books, Rev. W Awdry, taught at the school for three years from 1933-1936.[2]
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St. George's School Coordinates: 31°47′16.35″N 35°13′40.58″E / 31.787875°N 35.2279389°E
[edit] Notes
- ^ "كيفية الوصول للمدرسة". St. George's School. http://c3.ort.org.il/Apps/Public/getfile.aspx?inline=yes&f=files/ba3c28fc-8c3e-46d9-b4f3-effda4c7e27b/af99e885-c88c-4a1e-9e05-8da518caa968/67e03a25-6cbd-4751-ac30-07274eca450f/e36eaaa3-0a9c-4406-98f8-be684620ef6a.pdf.
- ^ Belinda Copson, ‘Awdry, Wilbert Vere (1911–1997)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Sept 2004; online edn, Jan 2007 accessed 17 Aug 2010
