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World: Europe: Britain: England: Oxford University
The oldest and most famous English university, located in the city of Oxford. Established in the 12th century.EMPT: Col Sebastian Moran was educated here.
REDH: John Clay was also educated here.
3STU: The setting for the adventure is in "one of our great university towns," which presumably suggests either Oxford or Cambridge. (See also the fictional "Camford")
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Oxford, High Street
Notes: drawn by J. Thorne, engraved by Jackson, published in Our Own Country, circa 1865. Source: Steve Bartrick Antique Prints & Maps
Christ Church, from Merton Meadows
Notes: drawn by P. Skelton, engraved by Whymper. pub. 1870. Click to view larger image
Source: Steve Bartrick Antique Prints & Maps
Last Modified: Nov. 5, 1997
