David Kynaston

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David Kynaston (born July 30, 1951 in Aldershot ) is a British historian.

Life

David Kynaston attended Wellington College and graduated from New College , Oxford . He received his PhD from the London School of Economics .

Kynaston has since worked as a freelance historian. In 2001 he was given a teaching position at Kingston University in London .

Kynaston wrote the four-volume story The City of London (1994-2001) and wrote a multi-volume history of Great Britain since the Second World War under the title Tales of a New Jerusalem . He also wrote about cricket and its legend WG Grace .

Fonts (selection)

King Labor (1976)
  • King Labor: British Working Class, 1850-1914 , 1976
  • The Chancellor of the Exchequer. Terence Dalton, Lavenham 1980, ISBN 0-900963-97-2
  • Bobby Abel: Professional Batsman , 1982
  • The Financial Times: a centenary history , 1988
  • WG's Birthday Party , 1990
  • Cazenove & Co. a history , 1991
  • with Richard Roberts (ed.): The Bank of England: Money, Power, and Influence 1694–1994 , 1995
  • The City of London, Volume I: A World of Its Own, 1815-90 , 1995
  • The City of London, Volume II: Golden Years, 1890-1914 , 1995
  • LIFFE: A Market and it's Makers , 1997
  • The City of London, Volume III: Illusions of Gold, 1914-45 , 1999
  • (with Will Sulkin): The City of London, Volume IV: Club No More, 1945–2000 , 2002
  • Austerity Britain, 1945-51 , 2007
  • Family Britain, 1951-57 , 2009
  • Modernity Britain: Opening the Box, 1957-59 , 2013
  • Modernity Britain: A Shake of the Dice, 1959-62 , 2014
  • Till Time's Last Sand: A History of the Bank of England 1694–2013 , 2017
  • Arlott, Swanton and the Soul of English Cricket , 2018
  • with Francis Green: Engines of Privilege. Britain's Private School Problem , 2019

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personal data
SURNAME Kynaston, David
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British historian
DATE OF BIRTH July 30, 1951
PLACE OF BIRTH Aldershot