A. H. Linford had started Peterborough Lodge, a preparatory school for about 100 boys aged 5 to 15, including 5 to 10 boarders, at 143 Finchley Road, Hampstead, about 1898.
ˈeɪ. ˈeɪtʃ. lˈɪnfɚd hæd stˈɑːɹɾᵻd pˈiːɾɚbˌʌɹoʊ lˈɑːdʒ, ɐ pɹɪpˈæɹətˌoːɹi skˈuːl fɔːɹ ɐbˌaʊt wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd bˈɔɪz ˈeɪdʒd fˈaɪv tə fˈɪftiːn, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ fˈaɪv tə tˈɛn bˈoːɹdɚz, æt wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi θɹˈiː fˈɪntʃli ɹˈoʊd, hˈæmpstɛd, ɐbˌaʊt wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti ˈeɪt.