Plaque

City of London School - EC4 - Q.Victoria St

Erection date: 24/5/1985

Inscription

The City of London School was endowed by John Carpenter, Town Clerk in 1442. The Corporation of London by an Act of Parliament in 1834 established the School at Milk Street off Cheapside. In 1883 the School moved to the Victoria Embankment. On 24 May 1985 this stone was laid by the Rt. Hon. the Lord Mayor Sir Alan Traill, GBE, MA DMus.

Site: City of London School - EC4 - Q.Victoria St (1 memorial)

EC4, Queen Victoria Street

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Corporation of the City of London

The municipal governing body of the City of London. Officially the 'Mayor and...

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City of London School

Endowed by John Carpenter Town Clerk in 1442. The Corporation of London by an...

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John Carpenter

Town Clerk. Endowed the City of London School in 1442. Our picture is of hi...

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