Wolverhampton Grammar School

Wolverhampton Grammar School is a prestigious public school located in the city of Wolverhampton. It is a fee paying mixed sex day school which was founded in 1512 by Sir Stephen Jenyns, a master of the ancient guild of Merchant Taylors, who was also Lord Mayor of London in the year of Henry VIII's coronation. Jenyns was born in the city of Wolverhampton circa 1448. In the year 1519 he was one of the wealthiest men in the country and is reported ... more

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