The Lawrence School, Sanawar: From a School for Orphans to the School for Rich Kids

Watch the untold story of how British officer Henry Lawrence built the Lawrence school at Sanawar 174 years ago and also visit this historic institution with its headmaster Himmat Singh Dhillon. Watch how Henry Lawrence wanted a school for the orphans of European soldiers died on battlegrounds in India. How he selected the land for the school in the Sanawar hills after a search that extended from Sabathu to the Kasauli hills. How Lawrence was helped by his friend William Hodson, also known as Hodson of Hodson’s Horse,’ for raising and commanding a cavalry regiment. Hodson in his later life would earn himself a notorious reputation for being a cruel officer. The Lawrence school or the 'Lawrence Military Asylum' as called then, was opened for the orphans of the European soldiers in March 1847. #lawrenceschool #lawrenceschoolsanawar #britishschools #colonialhistory #history #sanawar #kasauli #sanawarhills #kasaulihills #untoldstory #sabathu #indiatopschools #bestschools #schools #mountains #himachal #travel #mountaintravel #hills #lawrenceschoolheadmaster #headmaster Visit https://thewildcone.com/ for more travel guides and stories Also watch: Lawrence School, Sanawar: A School for Stars in Sanawar hills:    • Lawrence School, Sanawar: A School for Sta...   The Untold Story of General Dyer and Kasauli Brewery:    • The Untold Story of General Dyer and Kasau...   Dagshai Central Jail and Museum: All Dark Secrets Revealed:    • Dagshai Central Jail and Museum: All Dark ...   KASAULI: Top 11 Places To Visit And Things To Do In Kasauli:    • KASAULI: Top 11 Places To Visit And Things...