House of Tudor rose) and the House of York (whose badge was a white rose). He married Elizabeth of York to bring all factions together. On his marriage, Henry adopted the Tudor Rose badge conjoining the White Rose of York and the Red Rose of Lancaster. It symbolized the Tudor's right to rule as well the uniting of the kingdom after the Wars of the Roses. It was used by every English, then British, monarch since Henry VII as a royal badge. The Tudors also used monograms to denote themselves: As noted above Tewdur or Tudor is derived from the words tud "territory"
Tudor House School a plaque in the Chapel in the memory of Micheal Francis Hore-Lacy (1933-1937) who died on 17 September 1937, at age 10. In the chapel the Headmasters seat is in memory of Sir John Medley (Headmaster 1931–1938). It was presented by his widow and children. The Tudor House War Memorial Swimming Pool was officially opened by Lieutenant-General Sir John Northcott on 9 December 1961. The staircase from the Anderson Building to Meyer has a stained glass window. It was presented by the Alexander family in October 1988. The Lower School was opened on 4 September 2004 by John Marsden. A