John Harry Preston was born in Cheltenham on February 19, 1860, the son of John Preston, a solicitor’s clerk. He began his career as a teacher in London but later became a clerk in an East Indian merchant’s office. It … Continued
September means the start of a new school year and, as ever, the newspapers are full of stories related to education. A hundred years ago this month, however, journalists were talking not just about exam results, or who should be … Continued
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