Sir Rowland Hayward was a London slave merchant, and Lord Mayor of the City in both 1570 and 1591. Through his commercial activities he acquired considerable wealth, and was able to loan money to Queen Elizabeth I and purchase properties in several counties as well as houses in and near London. He entertained the Queen at King's Place in 1587.
Ruins of the church of St Alphage London Wall
Image: Tomb of Lord Knyvett in Stanwell Church
Bridgnorth Endowed School
Bridgnorth Endowed School is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in the market town of Bridgnorth in the rural county of Shropshire, England. Founded in 1503, The Endowed School is a state school and is a specialist Technology College. The age range of the school is 11–18 years. It was previously known as the Bridgnorth Grammar School, and the school celebrated the 500th anniversary of its foundation in 2003. Former pupils include Professor Peter Bullock, the inspirational soil scientist who was a member of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
The 'Old Grammar School' in St Leonard's Close with the tower of St Leonard's Church in the background
Headmaster's House in St Leonard's Close
Sir John Josiah Guest, 1st Baronet, MP
Statue of Bishop James Fraser