It is notable for Queen Mary's Grammar School, which was founded in the town in the 16th century with [[Mary I]] as its royal patron. The Walsall Canal was established in 1784 forming part of Birmingham Canal Navigations. | It is notable for Queen Mary's Grammar School, which was founded in the town in the 16th century with [[Mary I]] as its royal patron. The Walsall Canal was established in 1784 forming part of Birmingham Canal Navigations. |