List of former schools in the City of London

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This is a list of defunct educational establishments within the city boundary of London . It does not include institutions endowed by city businesses, livery companies or churches that had their boundary outside the square mile. Where no data could be found the box is left blank.

Name of schoolPupil recordsEstate recordsAdministrative records
Aldersgate Ward School of London [1] 188919401823195117001951
Aldgate Ward School [2] 1800186817231907
Castle Baynard Ward School [3] 17531835
City of London School Of Instruction and Industry, St James Dukes Place [4] 18071845182418061846
Coleman Street Ward Schools [5] 187119171759191318031939
Cordwainer and Bread Street Wards Charity School [6] 17151727
Cornhill and Lime Street Wards Charity School [7] 184917751818, 1872
Cripplegate within Ward Schools [8] 182318331784182217121892
Dissenters' Charity School [9] 1807181818041839
Farringdon within Ward Schools [10] 17561884
Joye's (Peter) Charity School, St Ann Blackfriars [11] 170517441611173417071892
Neale's Mathematical School, St Dunstan in the West [12] 1931194019241954
Queenhithe Ward School [13] 18471871
Ragged School Union [14] 1860
Ratcliff School, Ratcliff Highway [15] 1520160718231889
St Andrew Undershaft School [16] 16341805
St Anne and St Agnes Charity School [17] 1770
St Bartholomew the Great Parochial School [18] 18671872162719181728, 17801932
St Botolph Bishopsgate Parochial Charity School [19] 17581800
St Bride Fleet Street Parochial Charity School [20] 18651949
St Dunstan in the West Parochial Charity Schools [21] 18681940170919341609, 1632, 17711949
St Giles Cripplegate Schools Foundation [22] 170717481527185216901905
St Sepulchre Holborn Parochial Charity Schools [23] 18611924191617001939
Tower Ward School [24] 1872188218461884
Trotman's School, Bunhill Row [25] 1844199918271979
Turner's Free School For Poor Boys [26] 176919791775183517711990
Vintry Ward Charity School [27] 1842, 190019011730

References

  1. Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section
  2. British History Online
  3. A thunderstorm in fiction and in fact. Tomlinson, C. Oxford Journals Notes and QueriesVolume s8-V, Number 113 Pp. 145
  4. Universal Benefice enforced on the sublime principles of Divine Revelation De Coetlogon, C.E. Sermon preached at St Mary-at-Hill and St Andrew Hubbard for the benefit of the City of London School Of Instruction and Industry cited in The Gentleman’s magazine 1821
  5. Old Bailey Proceedings Online, Trial of Robert Paterson, James Mace . (t17680907-30, 7 September 1768).
  6. Harbens On-line Archived 2009-01-06 at the Wayback Machine
  7. Guildhall Manuscripts(Ibid)
  8. GM
  9. BHO-L Appendix Endowed charities
  10. Amalgamated with Aldersgate Ward School, 1875.(Harbens, Ibid)
  11. 'Seminarys of Faction and Rebellion': Jacobites, Whigs and the London Charity Schools, 1716-1724 Rose, C.The Historical Journal, Vol. 34, No. 4 (Dec., 1991), pp. 831-855
  12. List of Grammar and Charity Schools Archived 2007-10-08 at the Wayback Machine
  13. GM(Ibid)
  14. History of Ragged Schools
  15. Location
  16. Church web site, history secrtion Archived 2008-08-28 at the Wayback Machine
  17. GM(ibid)
  18. web site [ dead link ][ failed verification ]
  19. The City Parochial Charities: The "Dead Hand" in Late Victorian London Owen, D.The Journal of British Studies, Vol. 1, No. 2 (May, 1962), pp. 115-135
  20. BHOL(Ibid)
  21. History of Church
  22. Modern foundation Archived 2007-02-04 at the Wayback Machine
  23. Owen, D (Ibid)
  24. British Library Cataloguing Archived 2007-02-03 at the Wayback Machine
  25. Any answers
  26. GM(Ibid)
  27. "Letter of protest". Archived from the original on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2007.