Oxford City Council approved a plan that was submitted by the college in the spring. A proposal to add the new names - including the three German soldiers - followed a similar move by the city's New ...

The Queen's College, Oxford University can add five new names of soldiers who did not fight for the British forces to its WW1 memorial.

A university student says he has found a "bee paradise" in the heart of Oxford after pursuing his passion. David Maxen, 23, from St Albans in Hertfordshire, splits his time between studying cancer ...

Merton was founded in 1264 by Walter de Merton, Lord Chancellor of England and Bishop of Rochester. Its eminent former members include the poet TS Eliot and Lord of the Rings author JRR Tolkien. The ...

Despite the move, it said such college listings were "not very significant". This year Merton College, founded in 1264 and one of the university's oldest colleges, tops the table. Bottom of the table ...

The sculpture is the Merton Spire, a really big gift from Merton College, Oxford, that originally perched atop a chapel buttress. A plaque on the piece reads “A pinnacle of Merton College Chapel Tower ...

OXFORD’S losing streak against Cambridge this year has continued with Merton College being beaten in the final of University Challenge last night. The team from Oxford finished runners up to ...

Keith George and Japanese Emperor Naruhito met while both of them were studying at Oxford University's Merton College in 1983 The two men have stayed in touch for more than 40 years through phone ...

In 1975, he became a Junior Research Fellow at Merton College, Oxford and later also junior chaplain. From 1978 to 1981, he was Fellow and Chaplain at Downing College, Cambridge.

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