Situated at the foothills of the Himalayas, at a height of about 1950 metres(6397 feet) above the sea level, the Lawrence College, Ghora Gali, Murree spreads over an area of 100 acres of land. It has an exquisitely beautiful setting; a world in itself, in the vicinity of Murree town, this centre of excellence was founded by Sir Henry Lawrence, in 1860, as an asylum for the orphans of the British soldiers killed in the wars. The Lawrence School, one of the oldest residential institutions of the subcontinent, well known the world over, went on expanding with the passage of time. It had the privilege of being manned by a long line of selfless, committed and distinguished British faculty members and Principals who elevated it to the zenith of glory. The founding Principal of the College was Rev H. W. TABERNACLE-1860 to 1863. Admissions to the Pakistani children became open since 1947.
Address
Lawrence College, Ghora Gali Murree
Description
Lawrence College, Ghora Gali, Murree, is a premier English medium institution of Pakistan. The students of this centre of excellence are known as Gallians
Location
Ghora Gali
- Facilities
- Computer Lab
- Hostel
- Patron
Air Commodore(R) Farooq H. Kiyani
(Principal)
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