Thetford Grammar School
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Thetford Grammar School is a private co-educational day school in Thetford, Norfolk, England. The school possibly dates back to the 7th century, which would make it one of the oldest schools in the Un
"Old School" at Thetford Grammar School. The building where Thomas Paine studied
Thomas Paine
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Thomas Paine was an English-born American Founding Father, inventor, political philosopher, and statesman. His pamphlets Common Sense and The American Crisis framed the Patriot argument for independen
Thetford Grammar School
…building, now known as "Old School", comprised the entire school for about 300 years, and is where the lawyer Roger North and the political activist Thomas Paine were educated. In 1998 archaeologists from the television programme Time Team excavated at the school for three days in search of the Norman cathedral…
Portrait by Laurent Dabos, c. 1792
Thomas Paine's house in Lewes
Plaque at the White Hart Hotel, Lewes, East Sussex, south east England