
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Sir Edmund Shaa Lord Mayor of London, 1482 A man of Mottram who found fortune in London. He founded Stockport Grammar School and Woodhead Chapel. He financed the building of Mottram Church Tower. Recorded plaque organisation: Tameside Metropolitan Borough.
Sir Edmund Shaa served as Lord Mayor of London in 1482 and is remembered for his significant contributions to the founding of Stockport Grammar School and Woodhead Chapel, as well as financing the construction of Mottram Church Tower.
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Photo: Gerald England on Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0