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With the general fall in school rolls during the mid-1980s, Divine Mercy College did not escape the decline and was obliged to finally close its doors to pupils in 1986. The college became a conference and retreat centre for the next 20 years or so. The property was sold after a unilateral decision
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Although pupils were mainly of Polish descent, there were others who were from British families or the sons of foreign diplomats. Pupils sat British public examinations and a number went on to universities in England or abroad. After the early death of Jarzębowski, the following rector was a war
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was used for the library, a museum, the chapel and refectory and kitchens with administrative offices on the upper floors. The teaching staff consisted of lay women and men - some of them university teachers from pre-war Poland - and the small community of exiled Polish Marian fathers headed
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veteran and writer, fr. Andrzej Janicki MIC. Over the years the school and its attractive setting had become a popular destination for the Polish community in Southern England, especially on religious feast days.
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with the intention of providing an education that combined a British curriculum with Polish language, culture and history for the children of Polish
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Fawley Court website in Polish reporting about exhumation and reburial of rev. Jarzębowski in Fairmile Cemetery:
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asset and its valuable museum collection for the newly greatly expanding Polish community in the UK, following
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by the Marian Fathers in 2010 despite controversy, lawsuits and an extended campaign to save the
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The Save Fawley Court Heritage Committee: Letter to the Superior General of the Marian Fathers.
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Views of the seats of noblemen and gentlemen in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland
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independent secondary boarding school for boys in the English county of
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17th-century country house with out-buildings and a park designed by
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initially by Jarzębowski (1897-1964), also a writer, historian and
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http://www.marianie.pl/index.php?page=pages&text=27&sub=53
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http://www.psi.org.uk/publications/archivepdfs/Recent/CENLOC4.pdf
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The school was housed in purpose-built blocks in the grounds of
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Fawley Court, former Divine Mercy College, viewed from the
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http://www.padrimariani.org/en/resources/news/3956.html
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Short biography of Fr. Jarzębowski in Polish on the
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River Thames
Roman Catholic
Buckinghamshire
Józef Jarzębowski
Marian Fathers
Great Britain
displaced persons
United Kingdom
Charitable foundation
Grade I listed
Capability Brown
River Thames
British Army
Second World War
Fawley Court
Henley-on-Thames
neoclassical style
Christopher Wren
James Wyatt
Antiquarian
Divine Mercy
Grade I listed
Poland's accession to the European Union
Holy Family of Nazareth Convent School
Polish Catholic Mission
Historic England
"Name: FAWLEY COURT (DIVINE MERCY COLLEGE) (1125740)"
National Heritage List for England
Marian Fathers

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