Claim: Primrose Hill House was recorded in the Hillfields area first in 1816 before closing in 1837.
Evidence: In 1816, the first school in the area is recorded as being located within Primrose Hill House, which had been converted to serve as a school. This closed in 1837; however, it was reopened as a boarding school in 1848 by Rev. J. S. Gilbert and T. Wyles. Hillfields is a suburb of Coventry in the West Midlands of England.