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The author went to Eton and then Cambridge, moving to London for the first time after university.

If there is a draw between contractors then whoever went to Eton with you shall win.

Like if the British started sending more people to Eton because they wanted to increase the size of the royal family.

Orwell was trained at Eton college, and was a member of the Fabian society.

They got you and your Eton homies down bro Cameron: hmm, yes.

The capital has always been home to graduates of top uk schools; the current crop of gentrification has nothing to do with eton or oxbridge.

The property boom would have given people your parents age easy access to large sums of capital which would allow them to afford the likes eton.

Even Eton in its heyday waited until 11 or 12.

Alternative reading: Why the hell is an Eton educated Chancellor of the Exchequer so unable to field questions on primary school arithmetic, that the news is now seriously trying to float the possibility that 7x8 is in some way particularly tricky?

[Edit: Examples] [1] In 1815, Eton College documented its football [soccer] rules, the first football code to be written down anywhere in the world.

I do not know about Harvard, but Oxford which I will assume is not so much different, has most of its graduates from private schools, especially Eton college seems to be their favoured.

I too like the image of the old Eton boys club handling things smartly and discretely but my gut feeling is that once 100 billion of foreign money is on the table and politicians are involved, things can get a little primitive, very quickly.

Ermm, no, class segmentation is when you show up and say "My father is Lord so-and-so and I went to Eton" and they let you skip the queue.

From the parodies I've seen they are riding on the GS wave, not boosting GS itself, although I've only seen a few ("Eton Style", "Minecraft Style") are there any more I've missed that are popular?

If both contractors went to Eton, then whoever fagged for the other, automatically loses.

Yes, I am sure all billionaires will send their children to that school instead of some Montessori school or Eton.

People forget that all Thatcher did was to open it up to people outside of Eton, Brown's light touch and continued deregulation helped encourage it to grow and grow.