Great Ealing School

<div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="bhsrl-0-0"><span data-offset-key="bhsrl-2-0"><span data-text="true">we've been able to begin to penetrate further back into one more generation of the Huxley family: George Huxley, Thomas Henry Huxley's father, great grandfather to Aldous and Julian Huxley. George Huxley taught at an apparent 'spy' school The Great Ealing School, aka the ‘the Owls’ school - a reference to Molech. </span></span></div>

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<div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="eqtnq-0-0"><span data-offset-key="eqtnq-0-0"><span data-text="true">"Great Ealing School was situated on St Mary's Road, Ealing W5 London and was founded in 1698. In its heyday of the 19th century, it was as famous as Eton or Harrow, being considered "the best private school in England"</span></span></div>

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<div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="9j8sg-0-0"><span data-offset-key="9j8sg-0-0"><span data-text="true">"At school in Ealing:</span></span></div>

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<div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="4ggo6-0-0"><span data-offset-key="4ggo6-0-0"><span data-text="true">At the age of seven Newman was sent to Great Ealing School conducted by George Nicholas. There George Huxley, father of Thomas Henry Huxley, taught mathematics,[14] and the classics teacher was Walter Mayers.[15] " </span></span></div>

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<div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="af4pf-0-0"><span data-offset-key="af4pf-0-0"><span data-text="true">"The King of France, Louis-Philippe, taught mathematics and geography at the school. He did this to support himself whilst living in exile in Twickenham between 1800 and 1815".</span></span></div>

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<div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="9p8gq-0-0"><span data-offset-key="9p8gq-0-0"><span data-text="true">"[Ealing] moved from the north side of St. Mary's Church in Ealing on the eastern side of St Mary's Road to the western side of the same road and was renamed The Owls [a likely reference to Molech all things Huxley considered], which then formed part of its crest. In 1874, it became a day school teaching vocational subjects such as bookkeeping. In 1879, it changed again, becoming a school for Jewish boys.[5" </span></span></div>

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<div class="1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="efvlu-0-0"><span data-offset-key="efvlu-0-0"><span data-text="true">Question: why did the best private school in England become a school for Jewish boys? </span></span><span class="3gl1 5zz4" data-offset-key="efvlu-1-0"><span class="ncl">🤔</span></span></div>

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<div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="be1d9-0-0"><span data-offset-key="be1d9-0-0"><span data-text="true">Thomas Henry Huxley also went to school at Ealing. </span></span></div>

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<div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="fdlkr-0-0"><span data-offset-key="fdlkr-0-0"><span data-text="true">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Ealing_School?fbclid=IwAR2KnbM1h46PuCjSZRO-sgESBEkZxr1DYA5ejYeSgTYlwkfYbZD0DK_VWOc</span></span></div>

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<div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="5hjdc-0-0"><span data-offset-key="5hjdc-0-0"><span data-text="true">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Henry_Newman?fbclid=IwAR1oUtPRGhrInYmaj7fK2ZMsYKT263Rxc6b5pqDjb2hY6tx8ys3t7NMYens#At_school_in_Ealing</span></span></div>

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Great Ealing School

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