Central Foundation Girls School (founded 1726) moved from Spital Square in 1975 to this building which the Coborn Girls School (founded 1701) had occupied since its opening in 1898.
Historic Buildings of Bow
E3, Bow Road
Below the first floor bay window a large stone frieze is beginning to crumble but still reads: "Stepney & Bow Foundation Coborn Girls School".
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Central Foundation Girls School
Moved from Spital Square in 1975 to the building in Bow Road. Â Spitalfields L...
From the picture source website: "Prisca Coborn, the widow of a brewer, found...
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Central Foundation Girls School
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Orwell was in lodgings here for a brief period: from late 1927 to Spring 1928, when he moved to Paris.
Near this place on July 29th 1921 George Lansbury led the people and councillors of Poplar on their march to the high court for the equal...
Patrick Blackett, 1897 - 1974, physicist and scientific advisor, lived here 1953 - 1969. English Heritage
English Heritage Sir William Ramsay, 1852-1916 chemist, discoverer of the noble gases, lived here, 1887-1902.
Registered charity also known as 'Friends of the London Hospital (Whitechapel)' and 'League of Friends'. We're guessing that this is the current form of the 1908 "friends of the hospital" that erec...
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