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Royal Naval School Act 1840 | |
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Act of Parliament | |
Long title | An Act for the Establishment and Government of the Institution called "The Royal Naval School". |
Citation | 3 & 4 Vict. c. lxxxvi |
Dates | |
Royal assent | 19 June 1840 |
Text of statute as originally enacted |
The Royal Naval School was an English school that was established in Camberwell, London, in 1833 and then formally constituted by the Royal Naval School Act 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. lxxxvi).[1] It was a charitable institution, established as a boarding school for the sons of officers in the Royal Navy and Royal Marines. Many of its pupils achieved prominence in military and diplomatic service. The school closed in 1910.