Wortley Grammar School, C. J. Hargreave, Henry Oxley, and Joseph Cliff blue plaque

Leeds, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

Wortley Grammar School was founded in 1677 by the bequest of Samuel Sunderland to teach boys English or Latin. It occupied this new schoolroom from 1814 to 1909 when the school closed. Notable pupils included mathematician and judge, C. J. Hargreave, banker and Leeds Mayor, Henry Oxley, and brickwor

ks owner, Joseph Cliff

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