Henry John Roby
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Henry John Roby, was an English classical scholar and writer on Roman law, and a Liberal Member of Parliament. He was a Cambridge Apostle.
Henry John Roby, 1890
Grammar school
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A grammar school is one of several different types of school in the history of education in the United Kingdom and other English-speaking countries, originally a school teaching Latin, but more recent
Henry John Roby
…reform, he wrote An Elementary Latin Grammar in 1862. He remained at Dulwich until 1865. Roby was involved in reforming the governance of public and grammar schools. In December 1864 he was appointed secretary of the Schools Inquiry Commission, which examined some 800 institutions. He was the author of much of the…
Henrietta Barnett School is a grammar school for girls with academy status.
Norman staircase at King's School, Canterbury (founded 597)
Old Grammar School, Market Harborough, Leicestershire (1614)
Frances Buss, founding head of North London Collegiate School (1850)