What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: Here stood the Colchester Free Grammar School 1582-1852
Colchester Free Grammar School, established in 1582 and operating until 1852, was a significant educational institution that provided classical education to boys in Essex, reflecting the importance of grammar schools in Elizabethan England and beyond.
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