sentences:  Hope-Simpson went to prep school at Heddon Court in Hertfordshire (1913–1919) and then Gresham's in Norfolk (1919–1925) where he won a prize for natural history - an interest which he carried on his entire life.He spent a year at the "Faculte des Sciences", Grenoble, (1925–26) before starting his medical studies at St Thomas' Hospital.His career choice of medicine at St Thomas' Hospital disappointed his father who wanted Hope-Simpson to farm.