St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls, Pretoria
St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls | |
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Location | |
St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls | |
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa | |
Coordinates | 25°45′18″S 28°14′31″E / 25.75500°S 28.24194°E |
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Religious affiliation(s) | Diocese of Pretoria |
Denomination | Anglican |
Patron saint(s) | St Mary |
Founder | The Rt Revd Henry Bousfield |
Website |
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St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls is a South African Anglican private boarding school for girls located in Hillcrest, Pretoria in Gauteng.
St Mary’s DSG was founded in 1879 by the Rt Revd Henry Bousfield, the first Bishop of Pretoria.[1] For 75 years of its existence the school was run by the nuns of the Community of St Mary the Virgin.[2]
Notes and references
- ↑ Addison 1979, p. 1.
- ↑ Addison 1979, p. 27.
- Addison, Betty (1979). Daughters of the king: the story of St. Mary's Diocesan school for girls, Pretoria, 1879-1979. Governing Body of St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls.
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