William Adams

male, deceased (1660)
haberdasher, Adams' GrammarSchool, Newport, Shropshire, Worshipful Company of Haberdashers
William Adams was a 17th Century London Haberdasher born in Newport, Shropshire, who founded Adams' Grammar School in 1656. After his death in...
Oliver Joseph Lodge

Oliver Joseph Lodge

male, deceased (1940)
Fellow of the Royal Society, Lorentz contraction, Knights Bachelor, National Inventors Hall of Fame, Acoustical Engineer, From staffordshire…Adams' GrammarSchool, educated at Newport Grammar School, educated at Adams' Grammar School
Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge, FRS, (June 12,1851 - August 22, 1940), born at Penkhull in Stoke-on-Trent and educated at Adams' Grammar School, was a...
Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy Corbyn

male, 60 years old
United Ireland, Sinn Féin, amnesty international, British House of Commons, Councillor in Greater London, Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament…Adams' GrammarSchool
Jeremy Bernard Corbyn (born 26 May 1949 in Wiltshire) is a British Labour Party politician and Member of Parliament for Islington North. He has...
Tom Brown

Tom Brown

male, deceased (1704)
Kingston upon Thames, Kingston-upon-Thames, satirist, English, martial, Adams' GrammarSchool
Tom Brown (1662 - 18 June, 1704) was an English translator and writer of satire, largely forgotten today save for a four-line gibe he wrote...
Ryan Palmer

Ryan Palmer

male
chess player, chess, Jamaican, mathematics, Adams' GrammarSchool, Newport, Shropshire
Ryan Palmer is a chess player of Jamaican origin; he was the Jamaican National Champion in 1992. He now teaches mathematics at Adams' Grammar...

Robert Charnock

male, deceased (1696)
criminal, Anthony Farmer, Stuarts, Turnham Green, William III, Magdalen College, Oxford…Adams' GrammarSchool
Robert Charnock (or Chernock)(c. 1663 - 18 March 1696), English conspirator, belonged to a Warwickshire family, and was educated at Adams' Grammar...
William Cureton

William Cureton

male, deceased (1864)
Fellow of the Royal Society, Anglican, Syriacists, Anglican priest, Christian Hebraist, Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford…Adams' GrammarSchool
William Cureton (1808-17 June 1864) was an English Orientalist. He was born in Westbury, Shropshire. After being educated at the Adams' Grammar...

Tom Pym

male, 19 years old
Shrewsbury, TIES, waistcoat, Ampleforth, rugby football, Adams' GrammarSchool
Tom Pym, born March 20, 1990 in Shrewsbury, is one of the UK's most successful young chess players. He has been British Champion at Under 10, 12...
James E. Quibell

James E. Quibell

male, deceased (1935)
shropshire, British, egyptologist, egyptology, tomb, howard carter…Adams Grammar School
James Edward Quibell (11 November 1867 - June 5 1935) was a British Egyptologist, born in Newport, Shropshire. He was educated at Adams Grammar...