Boston Grammar School Staff

Timeline

Headmaster	Masters
1567-1584 Walter Woodroffe, MA	1567-1576 Unknown 1577-1586 Henry Pike, MA
1584-1585 George Carter
1585-1589 Peter Lilley, BA	1586-1592 James Harrys, BA
1589-1597 Samuel Beadell, MA	1592-1595 William Hardcastle, BA 1595-1598 Anthony Brown, BA
1597-1609 John Newall, BA	1598-1604 Thomas Pearson 1604-? Anthony Dixon, BA
1609-1613 John Blackbourne, MA
1613-1616 Barjona Dove, MA	1613-? Robert Boughie
1616-1618 John Skelton, MA
1619 John Ward, MA	1619-? Anthony Dixon 1619-? John Emmeth
1619-1620 Revd Thomas James MA	1620-1627 William Watson, MA 1626-1627 Samuel Winter
1627-1630 Samuel Winter	1627 ? Wallys 1627-1629 John Rayner, BA 1629-1633 Jeremiah Vasin, MA
1631 William Goodwin
1631-1639 George Atkinson MA	1633-1636 Samuel Kendall, MA 1636-1639 Richard Cooper, MA
1639-1642 Richard Cooper, MA	1640-1641 Theophilus Wellfit, BA 1641-1644 Jeremy Collier, BA
1642-1648 William King, MA	1644-1645 Adam Organer 1645-1646 Christopher Pickard, BA 1646-1649 William Folkingham, BA
1649-1653 Marmaduke Millington, LLB	1649-1653 George Cragg, BA 1653-1655 ? Mace
1653-1656 Eusebius Morton, MA
1656-1658 Thomas Ashall	1656-1657 Leonard Palmer 1657-? Solomon Waters, BA
1658-1661 Richard Palfreyman, BA
1661-1663 Jonathan Jepthcot, MA
1663-1667 Philip Ormstone, BA
1667-1679 Thomas Palmer, MA	1679-1689 ? Watson
1679-1681 Edward Emerson, BA
1681-1688 Thomas Bennett, BA
1688-1693 Joseph Bell, MA	1689-1693 Richard Edwards 1693-? Robert Wright, BA
1693-1697 William Speed
1697-1702 Edward Kelsall, MA
1702-1719 Samuel Coddington, BA
1719-1726 Thomas Colborn, MA
1726-1732 John Rigby, MA
1732-1737 Joseph Smith, BA	1734-? Thomas Loynham, BA
1737-1745 Matthew Robinson, MA
1745-1759 James Muscut, MA	1752-? Charles Myers, BA
1759-1769 Thomas Bateman, BA
1769 William L Lewis, MA
1769-1790 Obadiah Bell, BA
1790-1825 John Banks, BD FSA	?-1803 Rev John Gaunt, MA c1803-? Rev Wilson Banks, BA 1815-1820 Thomas Mitchinson, MA ?-? Thomas Watson ?-? William Grice
1825-1850 Thomas Homer, DD	?-? John Martin 1838, 1843-1898 John Francis Bazlinton
1850-1887 George Edwin Pattenden, MA BD LLD	?-? A J Keller ?-? Richard Hamer ?-? Thomas Hoare ?-? Louis Hotsch ?-? F Bourguin ?-? Jules A Chollet, BesL ?-? James Herbert Walker ?-? Albert Harold Cawood ?-? William Hodgson Barnes ?-? G Perry ?-? Robert Pickman Norwood ?-? Norman Rowland Gale, BA ?-1880 Thomas Tweddle Logan 1850-1863 Rev Frederick Firman, BA 1859 F B Ladbrook 1861-1902 George T Vernon Howard 1863-1866 Thomas William Dunn, BA 1866-1870 John Trefusis Punnett, BA 1870-1874 Rev James Edward Lawrence Nowers, BA 1874-1878 Frederick George Johnson, MA 1879-1887 William White, MA 1887-1929 Arthur Hill, BA 1880-1884 David James Hunt 1884-1886 Frank Hobson Tarrant 1885-? J L Stachan
1887-1912 William White, MA	?-? Stuart Sladen, BA ?-? EP Adam, BA ?-? Charles F E Moore 1901-1908 Rev John Milner, BA 1902-1937 Alan Howard 1904-1912 John Harold Parkinson, MA PhD 1905-? George Herbert Gregory 1906-1910 Joseph Lucien Henri Pascal Harel 1908-1912 John Howatt Kerr 1910-1919 Corentin Tosser
1912-1919 James William Dyson, MA	?-1918 Charlotte Mary Kathleen Pearson 1913-1914 James Humphrey Scott, MA 1913-1919 Arthur Edward Thompson, BA 1915-1916 Alfred Neasseth 1915 Margaret Anne Tamlyn 1915-1917 Mrs Gertrude Rachael Thompson, BSc 1915-1918 Herbert Blackburn, BA 1916-1918 Ernest George Hole, BSc 1916-1919 Miss Hannah Sterland, BA 1917-1919 Miss Mary Elizabeth Bromwich, BA 1917-1919 Miss Violet Gwendoline Winn 1918-1920 Miss Gwendoline Alice Shearme 1918-1919 Edith Mary Stapleton 1918-1920 Robert Newnham Catt
1919-1945 Herbert Haycroft Morris, MA	?-? Jessie Aitchison Wilkinson ?-1937 Horrocks c1923-1939 Vincent Buffham 1919-1922 Charles Lionel Briggs, MA 1919-1949 Francis Robert Howse, BA 1919-1950 Frederick Leonard Cox, MA 1921-1923 Frank Cecil Siddons, B Sc 1921-1923 Will Rimington 1921-1949 George Ward Border, MA 1922-1926 Stanley Bacon, BA 1923-1925 Bernard Reginald Burrell, BA 1924-1925 William Rundle Hecker, BSc 1924-1967 Joseph Whiteley Lockwood, BA 1925-1927 Edward William James Neave, BSc 1925-1927 Henry Charles Goodbourn, BSc 1926-1951 Frank Ronald Gilbert Bastick, BA 1939-1940 H W Squire 1939-1951 Dr Joseph Bernard Jackson 1927-1962 Herbert Matthew Dickson, MA 1927-1964 Hubert Turpin, BA 1928-1931 Basil Kennedy Boyfield Hall, MA 1928-1942 Richard Root, BSc 1930-1970 William Alderson Wilkinson, BA 1931-1933 Joseph Herbert Bowman, BA 1933-1935 William Demmery Haden, BA 1934-1936 Roland Arthur Pecover, BA 1935-1937 Henry James Aish, BA 1935-1950 Brian Lawrence Worman, BSc 1936-1938 David Linnhe Gould, BA 1937-1946 Antony James Beck, BA 1937-1969 John Webster Gledhill, BA 1937-1979 Frederick Jack Grimble, CGLI ATD 1938-1940 Donald Stuart Parbury, BA 1940-? Mrs Ethel Mary Morris 1940-? Mrs Dickson 1940-1941 Mrs G H Smith 1940-1943 Miss Nina Joyce Bell (Mrs Evans) 1940-1966 Cecil Deighton, MA 1941-1942 Miss D L Cole 1941-1942 Miss S B May 1941-1942 Miss J R Sellers 1941 Doris Scott Deighton 1941-1945 Mrs Grace Margaret Brough, BA 1942-1944 Miss Elizabeth Ann Collins, BA 1942-1945 Richard Patrick Wheeler, MA 1942-1947 Mrs Hilda Emily Jaques, BA 1942-1950 Laurence Henry Tonks, MSc 1943-1945 Malcolm Alistair Percy Ferguson
1945-1954 Leslie Thomas Waddams, TD MA BSc	?-? Margaret Waddams 1945-1958 William McNeill, BA 1945-1961 Herbert Collin, MA 1946-1949 Edward Brook Haslam, BA 1947-1952 Ernest Dowson, BA c1947 Rev Philip E Mann 1949-1952 Charles Frederick Ewinton, BSc 1949-1984 G Stanley Cawthorne, MA BMus 1950-1955, 1959-1961 Roy Edgar Tomlinson 1950-1959 Hubert Alvanley Jones, BA 1950-1971 William Edward Cox, BSc 1951-1957 Dr Joseph Philip Marshall 1952-1959 Thomas Raphael John West, BA 1952-1986 David Edwin John Godfrey, MA 1952-1988 Lawrence Veale, MA 1952-1989 Kenneth Harold Edwin Whittle, MSc
1954-1969 William John Ricketts, TD MA	?-? Herr Räth ?-1968 T M Butterfield ?-1968 D A Griffiths ?-? H A Jennings, MA ?-1975 Rev Mark Spurrell, MA Dip Theol c1954 Rev John Adam 1955-1957 Cyril Keith Butler 1955-1959 Thomas Howard Godfrey, MA 1955-1978 Norman Owen Haworth, TC 1956-1961 Edwin Richard Seppings, BSc 1956-1962 Philip Mayes, BA 1957-1999 Dr David A Wright, MA B Mus FRCO 1957-1959 Stanley North, BSc 1957-1961 James William Askell, BA 1957-1966 Edward Philip Tromans, BA 1958-1961 Peter Stuart Rowland, BA 1959-1962 Michael Clements Sharpe, MA 1959-1964 Francis Henry Molyneux, MA 1959-1964 Thomas Glyn Davies, BSc 1959-1965 Paul Henry Dunkley, BA 1961-1964 Arnold Wynne Hughes, BSc 1961-1964 Anthony Field, BA 1961-1965 Roy Frederick Barrow, BA 1961-1967 Michael Roe, BA 1961-1987 John Frederick Chambers, BA 1962-1966 John Ernest Vasse, BSc 1962-1967 Grahame Hugh Clement Waters, BA 1962-1970 John Mastin Franks, MA 1962-1994 Robin Charles Borrett, BSc 1963-1967 Alan Keith Nichols 1964-1967 Anthony Waring Preston, MA 1964-1967, 1970-1971 Timothy Leighton Block, BA 1964-1970 John Kinsey, BSc 1964-1972 Miles Alfred Carter, MA 1964-1990 Richard Steven Brierley, BSc 1965-1967 John Clifford Gough, BA 1965-1969 Elfred Emlyn Lewis, BA 1966-1970 Timothy John Hughes, BA 1966-1970 Andrew Leitch, BA 1966-1971 Horace Herbert Melsom, MA 1966-1996 Roderic Arthur Dunn Dip LC 1967-? Mrs Hughes 1967-1968 M Methner 1967-1968 J P Calvani 1967-1970 David John Carter, BSc 1967-1970 Anthony John Dilley, TC 1967-1972 Geoffrey Taylor, MA 1967-1973 Terence John Lamb, BSc 1968-1969 Herr H Altstetter 1968-1969 Mlle A Fournier 1968-1971 Peter Corcut, BA 1968-1973 Anthony Richard Sharp, BA 1968-1973 David Michael Shipstone, BSc 1968-1971 Richard Gardner Eyeington, BA 1968-1974 Griffith Richard Price, BA 1969-1970 Mlle C Goussard, Tours 1969-1970 B Rentschler, Tubingen 1969-1971 David Lightfoot, MA 1969-? Mrs Jean Vaughan Thomas, BA AKC
1970-1977 Philip Frederick Johnston, MA, BLitt	?-? Rev R J Davison, MA ?-? A P Moore, BA ?-? W Heilemann ?-? Mlle C Ruaudel ?-? Gerhard Weiler ?-1975 - Mrs Irene Crosby ?-1978 Mrs Cynthia Margaret Johnston, MA 1970-1972 Geoffrey Peter Stratford, BSc 1970-1973 Anthony Edwin Coxon, BA 1970-1973 Keith Wilson, BSc 1970-1978 Simon Collins, BSc 1970-1980 (and supply 1990s-2000s) Paul Nguyen Van-Tam, BSc 1970-1998 Richard Christopher Holtam, BA 1971-1972 T S Fisher, BA MBA 1971-1975 Andrew Richard Arthur Pennell Wood, BA 1971-1978 Andrew Bell, BEd 1971-1972 S StC Bostock, BA 1971-? Martin Robert Lloyd, MA 1971-1988 Rev John Charles King, MA 1971-2014 Richard William Anderson, BA 1971-2006 Michael John Maltby, B Ed 1971-C1972 Anthony Beard, BA 1972-1973 Sally Ann Cooper 1972-1975 John Daniel Phelan 1972-1977 Ian Bruce Constable, BA 1972-1977 Robert Don-Duncan, BSc 1972-1979 James Oliver Loader, BA 1972-? Michael Alcuin Thomas Walker, BA 1973-1975 Bryan Carey Slater, BSc 1973-? Patrick John Huston, BSc 1973-1974 James O Stevenson, BS MS MEd 1973-1974 Alex Folta 1973-1974 Hélène Cheynet 1973-c1987 Desmond John Kempson, BSc 1973-1999 Ronald John Abbott, BA 1973-1988/9 Dennis McConnon, BA 1974-1976 Rev John Deaville Thompstone, BA 1974-2000 Michael Long, DipAD ATD 1974-? Brian James Dawson, BA 1975-79 Conor Regan McGaughey, BA 1975-2003 Peter Charles Dorr, BA 1975-? Philip John Hutchins, BSc 1976-1977 Ted Hipwell 1976-1977 Bernard Barbaroux 1976-1985 John Anthony Clutterbuck, BA 1977-1980 Paul Edward Kent, BA 1977-2014 Nigel William Wainwright
1978-1992 Arthur Neville Shrimpton, MA	1978-Present Martin Thomas Wright, BSc 1978 P Livingston 1978-1979 Mrs M L Doran 1978-1979 Mlle Yveline Cosquer 1978-1979 Manfred Shotthoffer 1978-1980 Roy James Spencer, MA 1979-1981 Miss Sarah Jane Fluck, BSc 1979-1982 Christopher John Phillips, BSc 1979-1984 Peter John Blakebrough, BEd 1980-1983 Mrs Gillian Patricia Allison, BA 1980-1984 Martin Datta, BA 1980-? Stephen John Boycott, BSc 1981-1982 Mlle Martine Thépot 1981-1982 Christian Albrecht 1981-? Mrs Phyllis Edith Davy, BSc 1982-1983 Mlle Patricia Piras 1982-1984 Soliman Hanna 1982-1985 Phillip Ford, BA 1983-c2003 Mrs Janet Kent 1984-1985 Anne Depierrepont 1984-1985 Annemore Sander c1985-1999 Mrs Alison Austin 1985-1986 Miss G J Hinchliffe 1985-2013 Robert Gibbons 1985-2010 Nicholas Vernon Fitton 1987-2003 John Kinchin 1988-2006 Stephen Woodliffe 1988-2003 David Morris c1989-2004 John Parson 1989-2001 Robin Gracey 1990-2004 Patrick Corke 1990-2014 Elizabeth A Evan c1990-2018 Jane Allen c1990-2019 Sarah E Tagg (Bishop) 1991-c2008 Sandy Melrose 1992-2010 David Bothamley ?-? Craig Walton ?-2002 Eva Kampichler ?-2003 Kathy Dodd
1993-2007 John E Neal MSc DpEd	1993-1994 Thomas Roberg 1994-2006 David Baines 1995-2007 Tim Atkinson 1995-2014 John McHenry c1997-2003 Ben Pickard c1999-Present Jo Cooper 1999-c2010, 2016-2023 John Lyon c2000-2022 David Rennie c2000-? Robin Bell c2000-2013 John W Evison 2001-2015 Ian Graham 2001-2006 Steve Neal 2002-? Graham Coulson 2002-c2006 Rachael Maddox (Hoey) 2002-2017 Sean McNally 2002-c2005 David Parker 2002-? Christopher Payne 2002-c2009 Stephen Spicer 2003-Present Christine Abrams 2003-Present Anne E Goulbourne-Rennie 2003-2010 Paul Marsh 2003-2022 Alan Bray (Mountford) 2004-2014 Martin Weaver 2005-2016 Miss Louise V Brown 2005-2017 Michael Purvis 2005-2009 Robert Sales c2005-2016 D H Weston c2006-2016 Emma Constantine c2006-2019 Hilary Haynes 2006-? Paul McLaughlin c2006-Present Warren Ward 2007-Present C M Wood ?-2002 Heather Rotheram 1998-2002 Robert Layton ?-c2005 Nigel Guilliat ?-? Mark Cherry
2007-2010 Helen McEvoy	c2009-Present Miss Amanda Cook 2009-Present Matt Hodgkin 2009-2010 Charles Maguire 2009-2016 Mrs Claire Leworthy (McGowan) 2009-Present F M N 2009-2023 Richard K Poole
2010-2014 Paul Marsh	2010-2016 David Johnson 2013-2014 Suzanne Mckeown
2014-Present John McHenry	2014-Present Mrs Garance Adams-Boularand 2014-Present Tom Coldwell 2014-Present A Hall 2014-Present Mrs Michaela Hudson 2014-2017 Ms Lori Pettefar 2014-Present Mrs J Van-Lier 2014-2023 Mrs Emma Cresswell (Winter) 2015-Present Ross Wilson 2015-Present Matthew Blackman 2016-Present M Brown 2016-Present Paul File 2016-Present L Morris 2016-2018 S Roy 2017-Present Miss F Roberts 2017-? F Daniel 2017-2018 Miss L Frost 2017-2020 S Hawkins 2017-2022 Dr L McQuade 2018-Present P Herbert 2018-Present L Malloney 2018-Present Luke Anderson 2018-Present P Barnsley 2018-Present Mrs S Oliver 2018-Present G Zagraba 2019-2022 Dr Andy Remic 2019-Present Zackeray Dunn 2019-2023 Warwick Eede 2019-2021 Mrs Gemma Barnsley-Mead (Mead) 2019-2022 Mr C Preston 2019-2021 Miss Natalie Pryme 2019-Present Miss Hannah Raistrick 2019-Present Connor Thompson 2019-Present Chris Willerton 2019-Present Martin Woods 2019-Present Jack Berriman 2020-Present Mrs R Bannister 2020-Present Mrs S Revitt 2020-2023 Harvey Potter 2021-Present H Dell 2021-Present Mrs H Emery 2021-Present M Lakin 2021-Present S McNally 2022-Present J Bushell 2022-Present William Tetther 2022-Present Steven Barker 2022-Present Miss P Rosik 2023-Present Mrs S Anand 2023-Present P Menhennet 2023-Present S Cowell 2023-Present Miss L Manning 2023-Present Mrs J McKnight 2023-Present Miss K Leek 2024-Present Mrs J McHenry 2024-Present Mrs J Raistrick 2024-Present H Stainfield 2025-Present R Greensmith 2025-Present Miss K Carters 2025-Present Miss A Fleuriot 2025-Present D Beswick ?-Present Robert Bett ?-2023 Mr John Midgley ?-Present Miss B Stott ?-2014 Mrs Catherine M Millar ?-2014 P Norton ?-2014 Miss C Vaughan ?-2016 W Melrose ?-2016 R Bray ?-2016 Miss K Docherty ?-2016 Mrs E Turner ?-2016 Dr J Goodwin ?-2016 P Woodcock ?-2016 Mrs S Scott ?-2017 Mrs S Collinson ?-2017 M Slote ?-2017 Miss J Allen ?-2018 G Richards ?-2019 John James ?-2019 Miss Amy Bristow ?-2019 N Jaines ?-2019 Miss E Coupland ?-2019 T Deller ?-2019 Mrs A Graves ?-2021 Ms N Baggia ?-2022 Mrs L Pepperdine ?-2023 Dr A Jackson ?-2023 O Dada ?-2024 O Akinfenwa ?-2024 Miss E Merritt ?-2024 Mrs A Stewart ?=2024 Miss S Salisbury ?-2024 W Swain ?-2025 Mrs L Stewart ?-2025 Mrs K Chandler

Current and recent staff not mentioned above

This section is informal. Entries here are pending being moved to the above table when more details are found.

• Ben Adams
• Kevin Anderson
• K Barry
• Martyn Baxter-Smith (?-2009)
• Clarke
• L Dean
• Hilary Fitton (Gent)
• Rev Peter Harding
• Nigel P Henry
• Claire McGowan
• Linda McHenry
• Mr R Rich
• P Smith
• Dr Taylor (?-c2000)
• Josh Ullyatt-Sands
• Dr Viccary (?-c2000)
• Mr P Wright (?-c2000)

References

• Thompson, Pishey (1856) "The History and Antiquities of Boston" - Reprinted in 1997 by Heritage Lincolnshire - ISBN 0948639202
• Bagley, Geo S (1985) "Floreat Bostona" - Published by The Old Bostonian Association - ISBN 0951043102
• Bagley, Geo S (1986) "Boston, its Story and People" - Published in association with The History of Boston Project - ISBN 0951178601
• Mould, Paul (2000) "Centennial Anthology" - Published by Paul Mould Publishing - ISBN 0952870835
• Boston Grammar School (official web site)

See Also

• Timeline of BGS history