Bicycles and cars flanked by the ancient walls of Pembroke Collage and St Aldates Church, Oxford.

The Collage was established in 1624 by King James 1 of England / V1 of Scotland. It remained men only until 1979 when it admitted women for the first time

Pembroke Collage People
Samual Johnson, essayist and author of the first English Dictionary

Victor Orbán, Prime Minister of Hungary

James Smithson, founder of the Smithsonian Institution

J.R.R. Tolkien, Professor of Anglo-Saxon at Pembroke. Authored The Lord of the Rings during his time there

Michael Heseltine, former British Deputy PM

Abdullah 11 King of Jordan studied Middle Eastern Affairs

Sir Roger Bannister, Neurologist and former Master of Pembroke Collage, first man to run a sub four- minute mile



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