He was later joined by his son , Mr Girdlestone , who helped run the school for the next quarter of a century .
Founded in 1874 by Canon William Girdlestone , it stands in 25 acres ( 10 ha ) of gardens and grounds .
Canon William Girdlestone was later joined by Canon William Girdlestone 's son Canon William Girdlestone Canon William Girdlestone Girdlestone , who helped run the school for the next quarter of a century .
Founded in 1874 by Canon William Girdlestone , it stands in 25 acres ( 10 ha ) of gardens and grounds .