Encyclopedia > Greyfriars, Oxford

Article Content

Greyfriars, Oxford

Greyfriars is one of the smallest constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. It is located in the Iffley Road. Besides being a university hall, it is a Franciscan friary[?].

Table of contents

2 Famous Former Students

3 Academics/Teachers

4 Official Website

History

Greyfriars was founded in the 13th century, but did not achieve its present status as a "permanent private hall" of the university until 1957.

Famous Former Students

Academics/Teachers

Robert Grosseteste

Official Website

All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

Search Encyclopedia

Search over one million articles, find something about almost anything!

Featured Article

... they became the de facto resident band of Ken Kesey's Merry Pranksters[?], with the early sound heavily influenced by Kesey's LSD-soaked Trips Festivals[?]. This early ...

This page was created in 22.7 ms