Kilquhanity School was one of several free schools to have been established in the United Kingdom in the twentieth century. Others include Sands School in Devon, Summerhill in Suffolk, Sherwood School [1] in Epsom and Kirkdale School in London. The school was founded by John Aitkenhead (1910-1998) [2][3] and his wife Morag in 1940.

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Morag’s first visit to Kilquhanity was the day they arrived: 18th October 1940. They found the 'American' couple Argyll Sturgeon and his wife Felix with whom they had teamed up together to open Kilquhanity House School.

Mar 1, 2017 · In the Second World War he and his wife Morag were allowed to start up and run a unique boarding school at Kilquhanity House near Douglas Kirkcudbrightshire in Scotland,where they took kids that were evacuees from WWII.

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Nov 15, 2012 · Snippet of a documentary film made in 1968 about my old school Kilquhanity, a year before I started there as a boarding pupil (Damn! Just missed it!). Some p...

Latterly serving as an independent school run on liberal principles founded by John Aitkenhead, subsequently acquired (2002) by the Kinokuni Children's Village for education along similar lines. Kilquhanity is a good example of a mid-career villa by Newall. References Bibliography

Jun 15, 2017 · This film is only 23 minutes long. many who saw the original, claim it was about 50 minutes long when shown by the BBC's Man Alive programme as part of the series called the Philpott Files...

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Map with the location of Kilquhanity (Scotland), tables with distances from nearby centers and major cities.