Plaque: Site of Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
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Plaque: Site of Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Image: © Gerald England Taken: 5 Mar 2025
A plaque on the wall of 119 High Street, Rochester Image, reads: ON THIS SITE, BETWEEN THE YEARS 1709 - 1970, STOOD SIR JOSEPH WILLIAMSON'S MATHEMATICAL SCHOOL WHERE THE GREAT ACTOR DAVID GARRICK WAS A PUPIL IN 1737. See https://sjwms.org.uk/about/history-of-the-school/ for more information on the school which still exists.
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