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They were my life raft at Gordonstoun boarding school in Scotland, where Prince Charles also went.
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He might have talked up his commitment to the Duke of Edinburgh Award, but instead he said he had only set it up because he had been asked to by his former headmaster at Gordonstoun, Kurt Hahn.
Obama's definition of the special relationship has genuine meaning | Alexander Chancellor 2011
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Now, of course, something like Gordonstoun would approach the Anglo-German ideal, and probably would be better, in some sense, than both public schools and gymnasiums.
Matthew Yglesias » Culture and Size and Scope of Government 2010
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It was invented at one of Britain's most exclusive seats of learning and might as easily have been the game of Harrow or Gordonstoun.
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At any rate, they were spared the rigours of Gordonstoun, which their father had hated.
Prince William: how he has coped with a life in the spotlight 2011
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By the time he left Gordonstoun the complexity of the prince's character was beginning to emerge.
The Private Prince 2008
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Charles has said that he was miserable at Gordonstoun, his no-frills boarding school in Scotland, and was bullied by classmates.
Prince Charming 2008
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Then mostly he was raised by the British public school system, Gordonstoun if I recall correctly.
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Contrary to press reports that he has been "whingeing" about his school or his parents, the prince is convinced that Gordonstoun was good for him -- and that his father, who made the decision, acted from the best motives.
The Private Prince 2008
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When he was 13 he went on to Gordonstoun, the Scottish school that had a well-earned reputation for spartan, if not philistine, values.
The Private Prince 2008
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