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# David Thompson at Grey Coat Hospital Standing before Grey Coat Hospital on Greycoat Place, you're looking at the very schoolhouse where the young David Thompson—then just a boy of seven—began the education that would transform him into one of the greatest cartographers of North America. Between 1...

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Grey Coat Hospital, Greycoat Pl

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David Thompson 1770-1857 explored and mapped Canada studied at this school 1777-1784