Timeline
1200 1199 John

Late 13th century, Monnow Bridge was built.

 Image: Monnow Bridge
1216 Henry III
1272 Edward I
1300 1307 Edward II

1371 Earliest records of an organised fraternity of Haberdashers in the area around St Paul’s Cathedral in London, England.

1387 Henry V born in Monmouth Castle.

 Image: Haberdashers
1327 Edward III
1377 Richard II
1399 Henry IV
1400 1413 Henry V
1422 Henry VI

1448 Henry VI granted the Haberdashers’ Fraternity a charter of incorporation.

1459 The first Haberdashers’ Hall was built in Maiden Lane, London.

 Image: Henry VI
1461 Edward IV
1483 Edward V
1483 Richard III
1485 Henry VII
1500 1509 Henry VIII

1564 William Shakespeare born.

Image: William Shakespeare

1547 Edward VI
1553 Lady Jane Grey
1553 Mary I
1558 Elizabeth I
1600 1603 James I

1613 The first William Jones bequest – to fund schools in Monmouth.

1614 Monmouth School founded

 Image: William Jones
1625 Charles I
1649 Interregnum(Oliver Cromwell)
1660 Charles II

1666 Haberdashers’ Hall destroyed in Great Fire of London

1671 Second Haberdashers’ Hall built on same site as first.

1685 James II Image: Lord Nelson
1689 William III and Mary II
1700 1702 Anne

1802 Lord Nelson visits Monmouth.

 

1714 George I
1727 George II
1760 George III
1800 1820 George IV
1830 William IV
1837 Victoria

1856 Monmouth School rebuilt.

1892 HMSG founded

1897 HMSG moved to present location and buildings

 Image: HMSG
1900 1901 Edward VII   Image: Air Raid at HMSG
1910 George V
1936 Edward VIII
1936 George VI

1940 Second Haberdashers’ Hall destroyed in air raid.

1946 Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools acquire Direct Grant status.

1952 Elizabeth II

1956 Third Haberdashers' Hall opened.

1976 Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools become fully independent.

1998 Agincourt School joined the Haberdashers’ Family of Schools.

 Image: Haberdashers Hall
2000

2002 The fourth Haberdashers’ Hall is completed.