Wikipedia's first sentence called it “boys' school in east jerusalem run by the anglican jerusalem diocese”. Today it says “british boys' school in east jerusalem run by the anglican diocese of jerusalem”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “Private school in Jerusalem, Palestine”. It now reads “Private school in Jerusalem”.
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The opening as it read in 2015
George's School ( Madrasat al-Mutran ) is a British boys' school in East Jerusalem run by the Anglican diocese of Jerusalem . George's School is located next to St. George's College , just outside the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem . The school was established in 1899. The author of the Thomas the Tank Engine series of books, Rev.1W Awdry , taught at the school in 1933-1936.2 Built in the affluent Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, it served as a place where Jerusalem's Christians and Muslims would send their sons for secondary education. The school currently runs the regular Tawjihi program and will be running the GCSEs , GCE and IB programs also in the near future.3
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The opening as it stood in 2010
George's School ( Madrasat al-Mutran ) is a boys' school in East Jerusalem run by the Anglican Jerusalem diocese . It is located next to St. George's College , just outside the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem . The school was established in 1899 .
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The opening as it stood in 2020 2 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear
George's School ( Madrasat al-Mutran ) is a British boys' school in East Jerusalem run by the Anglican diocese of Jerusalem . George's School is located next to St. George's College , just outside the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem . The school was established in 1899. Wilbert Awdry , author of The Railway Series , taught at the school in 1933–1936. Built in the affluent Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, it served as a place where Jerusalem's Christians and Muslims would send their sons for secondary education. The school currently runs the regular Tawjihi program.
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Private school in Jerusalem St. George's School ( Madrasat al-Mutran ) is a British boys' school in East Jerusalem run by the Anglican diocese of Jerusalem . George's School is located next to St. George's College , just outside the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem . The school was established in 1899. Wilbert Awdry , author of The Railway Series , taught at the school in 1933–1936. Built in the affluent Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, it served as a place where Jerusalem's Christians and Muslims would send their sons for secondary education. The school currently runs the regular Tawjihi program.
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The opening as it stood in 2025
Private school in Jerusalem St. George's School ( Arabic : مدرسة المطران Madrasat al-Mutran ) is a British boys' school in East Jerusalem run by the Anglican diocese of Jerusalem . George's School is located next to St. George's College , just outside the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem . The school was established in 1899. Wilbert Awdry , author of The Railway Series , taught at the school in 1933–1936. Built in the affluent Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, it served as a place where Jerusalem's Christians and Muslims would send their sons for secondary education. The school currently runs the regular Tawjihi program.
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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “boys' school in east jerusalem run by the anglican jerusalem diocese”. Today it says “british boys' school in east jerusalem run by the anglican diocese of jerusalem”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “Private school in Jerusalem, Palestine”. It now reads “Private school in Jerusalem”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then
boys' school in east jerusalem run by the anglican jerusalem diocese
Now
british boys' school in east jerusalem run by the anglican diocese of jerusalem
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