Founded by George Aldrich. It moved to Headley, Hampshire in 1934. Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and Charles, Prince of Wales are alumni. This photo shows Charles with fellow pupils.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Cheam School
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Cheam School
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William Gilpin
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Sir T. Gregory Foster
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John Runtz
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Lieutenant Walter Leonard Elliott
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War dead, WW1
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Manresa House
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Central Foundation Girls School
Moved from Spital Square in 1975 to the building in Bow Road. Spitalfields Life reports on a 2013 school reunion at the old building, which is now Galvin Restaurant - old photos and reminiscences.
1 memorial