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Edward Latymer (1557–1627) was a wealthy merchant and official in London. His will established both Latymer Upper School and The Latymer School and is associated with Godolphin and Latymer School .
https://www.latymer.co.uk. The Latymer School is a selective, mixed grammar school in Edmonton, London, England, established in 1624 by Edward Latymer.
- 1624; 399 years ago
- Edward Latymer
- Maureen Cobbett
- Latin: Qui Patitur Vincit, ("He who endures wins")
Latymer Upper School is a co-educational public school in Hammersmith, London, England, between King Street and the River Thames. It derives from a charity school, part of the same Latymer Foundation, founded in 1624 by the English merchant Edward Latymer.
The Latymer Foundation was created in 1624 by Edward Latymer, a wealthy lawyer and man of property, when he donated a part of his estate for the clothing and education of “eight poore boyes” from Hammersmith.
Edward Latymer (1557 or 1558-1627), an official of the Court of Wards, by his will dated 1624 left property in the Hammersmith area to provide, amongst other things, clothing and education for eight poor boys of Edmonton and eight of Fulham, which then included Hammersmith.
The Latymer School, like most schools that predate the rise of state-funded education, owes its origins to the foresight and generosity of individuals who believed that wealth brought with it an obligation to help those less fortunate than themselves. The Latymer Foundation has a long history of giving since the original bequest of Edward ...
Our writers have been intrigued, in particular, by the Minutes of our Governors’ meetings, so diligently recorded from the death of our founder Edward Latymer in 1627 up to the present day. From these wonderful early sepia-coloured chronicles we have been able to piece together the fascinating journey our Foundation has made through the past four centuries.
