Anthony Waring Preston

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Anthony Waring Preston
Born 27 March 1925(1925-03-27)
Died 3 February 1992(1992-02-03) (aged 66)
Leeds
Education Christ's College, Cambridge (BA 1948, MA)
Roles Head of History
Years at BGS 1964-1967
Departments History
Subjects History
Parents Sidney Preston, Mary

Anthony Waring Preston was a teacher of history at Boston Grammar School (1964-1967).

Preston was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge. The college records among its papers:

Papers on Cretan Mythology and Classical Philosophy by Anthony Waring Preston

8 files of papers, some in longhand, some typed, by Anthony Waring Preston (BA, 1948).

Includes The Realm of Aridela (typescript) and The Domain of Agamemnon (longhand).

Presented, in November 1993 by Mr Peter Loughenbury, executor of A. W. Preston's estate.

After BGS

He moved to a teaching role in London.

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