Hill Classics Prize
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The Hill Classics Prize was named in honour of Arthur Hill, who taught Classics at BGS for 42 years from 1887-1929.
It was first awarded in 1950 and last awarded in 1998. The retirement of Ron Abbott in 1999 marked the end of the teaching of Latin at Boston Grammar School.
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 1950 | Peter M Kitchen |
| 1951 | A J Tilling |
| 1952 | Peter Edward Luff |
| 1953 | John Henry Malcolm Fox |
| 1954 | B Clayton |
| 1955 | John Henry Malcolm Fox |
| 1956 | A R Thompson |
| 1957 | D Jones / Richard Stanwell |
| 1958 | D Jones / Richard Stanwell |
| 1959 | D Marlow / R J H Lorimer |
| 1960 | W H Lakin |
| 1961 | G S Molsam |
| 1962 | Frank Cammack |
| 1963 | Not awarded |
| 1964 | Not awarded |
| 1965 | S Fielding |
| 1966 | S Fielding |
| 1967 | John Patrick Lowery |
| 1968 | Philip R Betts |
| 1969 | Not awarded |
| 1970 | D P Baines |
| 1971 | D P Baines / M J Leafe |
| 1972 | R J Leafe |
| 1973 | S E Smith |
| ... | |
| 1975 | M A Himsworth |
| 1976 | P Smith |
| 1977 | M A Himsworth |
| 1978 | R P Naylor |
| 1979 | R P Naylor |
| 1980 | Not awarded |
| 1981 | P A Barton |
| 1982 | Stephen P Neal |
| 1983 | Andrew C King |
| 1984 | Julian P Haseldine |
| 1985 | S C Smith |
| 1986 | Toby C F Wright / D J Ashley / David E Dunham / R T Kilcoyne / K M Scrupps |
| 1987 | Matthew D Parnell |
| 1988 | K M Scrupps |
| 1989 | R G Tooley |
| ... | |
| 1992 | Not awarded |
| ... | |
| 1998 | Ian Thomas Brocklehurst |
Predecessor awards for Classics
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 1900 | Prize Charles S Phillips, Hon Mention Walter Joseph Tombleson Small |