Charity. John Roan who died in 1644, was Yeoman of Harriers to King Charles I. He bequeathed his estate to educate the town-born children of Greenwich. It owns several properties in Greenwich, the income from which allows the trust to assist students’ education by helping the John Roan school to fund projects which fall outside of State provision.
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The John Roan Foundation
{On the (non-working) drinking fountain, on the top surface on the north side...
Boy scout in the 2nd Walworth troop, aged 14. Drowned in the tragedy at Leysd...
Founded by Nicholas Reed. It aims to celebrate the life and work of the autho...
It aims to foster an interest in all matters of historical significance relat...
The Cricketers, 18 Northwold Road. If the picture source is anything to go by...
