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150th anniversary celebration of Richmond College
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|September 25, 2025
The 150th Anniversary Celebration of Richmond College will be held on 1st May, 2026.
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The founder of the College was Rev. George Baugh, and it was established in 1876 as “Galle High School” by Methodist missionaries.
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