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Henry Leeke

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Henry Leeke

Founder of St Olave's Grammar School. Southwark brewer. Lived at the foot of London Bridge by Pepper Alley. Bequeathed money for the school.

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Janet Johnson

Janet Johnson

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Ragged School Museum

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Yoshinari Hatakeyama

Yoshinari Hatakeyama

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