The second-oldest Cambridge University college, riverside Clare was founded in 1326.
Clare College
Cambridge
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Wedged cosily among the great and famous colleges (but unconnected to better-known Trinity), diminutive Trinity Hall was founded in 1350 as a refuge for…
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