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The Mercers' School was an independent school in the City of London, England, with a history going back at least to 1542, and perhaps much further. It was operated by the Worshipful Company of Mercers and was closed in 1959.
The Guild of Mercers’ Scholars is the oldest organisation of its type and one of only two in the City of London; its origins date to an early lunch meeting in June 1947 of Liverymen of City of London Companies who all had in common that they had attended Mercers’ School.
May 22, 2024 · The Guild of Mercers’ Scholars is a voluntarily-run Guild in the City of London, made up from alumni and associates of the Mercers’ Company’s cluster of schools. Amongst its principal objectives is enabling its members to become Liverymen of City Companies.
Mercers’ School History. The School started in 1542 with Thomas Freeman as first schoolmaster possibly as a continuation of that in the parish of St Mary Colechurch under the patronage of the Hospital of St Thomas Acon in the late fifteenth century. The main subjects taught were Latin and Greek, as education at this time was aimed at entry ...
Mercers’ School 1958. This school photograph, taken shows all the pupils who were at the school when its closure was announced.
The Bellows School, also known as the Bellows Avenue Elementary School, is a historic school building in the Franklinton neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio. The building was constructed for the Columbus Public School District in 1905, designed by local architect David Riebel and built by George Bellows Sr.
The education of young people has been central to the Company's activities since the 16th Century; from apprenticeships in the Mercers' trade to the foundation of Gresham College, and the ongoing involvement with our 16 associated schools and colleges.
