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Elizabeth Fuller (1644–1709) founded a Free School for boys and girls in Watford, Hertfordshire, England. [1] Watford schools. Watford Free School. At the end of the 17th century there was already an existing Free School at Watford, which Mrs Elizabeth Fuller of Watford Place found too small.
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- Elizabeth Fuller
History. The school and its brother school, Watford Grammar School for Boys, descend from a free school founded as a charity school for boys and girls by Elizabeth Fuller in 1704 and refounded as a secondary school in 1884. [3] [4] [5] [6] The school has occupied its present site in central Watford since 1907.
Elizabeth Fuller (1644–1709) founded a Free School for boys and girls in Watford, Hertfordshire, England. At the end of the 17th century there was already an existing Free School at Watford, which Mrs Elizabeth Fuller of Watford Place found too small.
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28. Okt. 2021 · A print of John Buckler's sketch of the Free School from 1830. "It began with 40 boys and 14 girls aged between 7 and 14. Mrs Fuller died in 1709 but the school continued with fund left in her will and with other endowments. "By the 1880s it was no longer viable and a new school building was constructed in Derby Road.
In 1704 philanthropist Elizabeth Fuller of Watford founded a charity school on land adjoining the parish churchyard. The original building, which was known as The Free School, may still be seen. The 40 boys and 20 girls were taught to read, write and 'cast accounts'. Every year we hold a Founder's Day service to commemorate the charitable ...
