Independent boys' school in Harrow.
John Lyon (1514-92) was a significant landowner, who by 1564 had the largest land-rental income in Harrow. He founded Harrow School, The John Lyon School, and the John Lyon's Charity. Cousin to Sir John Lyon.
Notable alumni of the school include: Alfred Dunhill (tobacconist), Victor Sylvester (band leader) and Timothy West (actor).
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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