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Boston Grammar School - Staff - C

The aim of this page is to profile the staff of Boston Grammar School, past and present. If you have information about any of the staff of the type recorded here, then please send it to the email address at the bottom of this page.

The details on these pages include some items which could be considered offensive if taken out of context. Nicknames shown are those which were in common use and are provided in order to help the identification of the people concerned. Remember that these names were devised by 11-18 year old boys, and may in some cases be less than flattering. Anecdotes quoted on these pages reflect the views and memories of their respective authors; their presence here does not indicate endorsement of the views expressed by the Web master, by the Old Bostonian Association, or by Boston Grammar School. If you are offended by anything written about you or your family members, please email the address at the bottom of this pages, and appropriate amendments will be made.

Calvani, J P - BGS ?-?

Before BGS - Du El Aix-en-Provence

While at BGS - Assumed to be French Assistant for 1967/8

Carter, David John - BGS 1967-1970

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Before BGS - BSc, Birmingham

While at BGS - Cricket

Carter, George - 1584-1585

Carter, Miles Alfred - BGS 1964-1972

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Nickname - Mac

Position - Head of Geography, Careers Master

Subject - Geography

At BGS - CCF army section

Before BGS - MA, Sidney Sussex, Cambridge; Dip Ed, Cambridge

While at BGS - CCF (Army Section), Geographical Society, Rowing

Catt, Robert Newnham - BGS 1918-1920

Cawood, Albert Harold - BGS ?-?

Cawthorne, Stanley - BGS 1949-1984

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Nickname - Stan

Position - Head of English

Subject - English

Before BGS - Educated at Wakefield Grammar School (1933-1940); MA(1949), B Mus(1962), Brasenose, Oxford; Warrant Officer Navigator RAF Coastal Command (1942-1946)

After BGS - Died July 2007

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Chambers, John Frederick - BGS 1961-c1985

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Nickname - Chunky

Subject - Modern Languages (French and German)

Before BGS - BA, Nottingham

While at BGS - Chess Club, Dramatic Society, Wine Club, Badminton Club, St Botolph's Choir (Bass)

After BGS - Died January 2006

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Chollet, Jules A. - BGS ?-?

Subject - Modern Languages

Clutterbuck, John Anthony - BGS 1976-c1984

Nickname - Chinny, Chin-beard

Subject - Classics

Before BGS - BA, Peterhouse, Cambridge

Coddington, Samuel - BGS 1702-1719

While at BGS - Appointed 27 October 1702

Cole (Miss), D.L. - BGS 1941-1942

Before BGS - University College, London

Colborn, Thomas - BGS 1719-1726

While at BGS - Appointed 13 October 1719

Collier, Jeremy - BGS 1641-1644

While at BGS - Appointed 19 March 1641

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Collin, Herbert - BGS 1945-1961

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Nickname - Titch

Subject - Modern Languages, Religious Instruction

Before BGS - Educated Bishop Auckland Grammar School and at Rennes, France; BA(1933) MA(1938), London; Methodist Missionary in French West Africa (1934-1940); taught at Heath Grammar School, Halifax, Hammond's Grammar School, Swaffham, and Merchant Taylor's School, Crosby.

Collins, (Miss) Elizabeth Ann - BGS 1942-1944

Before BGS - BA, Durham

Collins, Simon - BGS 1970-1978

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Subject - Mathematics, Physics

Before BGS - BSc (Hons), Bede, Durham; PGCE, Durham

While at BGS - Astronomical Society, Photographic Society, Football, Cricket

After BGS - Left Boston for Chelmsford

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Constable, Ian Bruce - BGS 1972-1977

Nickname - Hawkeye

Subject - Modern Languages

Before BGS - BA, Clare, Cambridge

Cooper, Richard - BGS 1635-1639 (Usher), 1639-1642 (Headmaster)

While at BGS - Appointed Usher 29 April 1636; appointed Headmaster October 1639

Cooper, Sally Ann - BGS 1972-1973

Subject - Modern Languages

Before BGS - Her father was a Traffic Warden in Boston; Reading University

After BGS - Peripatetic teacher of French in primary schools; had three children; Spalding Grammar School; Boston High School; launched venture "Classalical Tours"

Corcut, Peter - BGS 1968-1971

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Nickname - Pete

Subject - English, junion football and tennis

While at BGS - played football for the Old Bostonians; directed "Arms and the Man" (George bernard Shaw)

After BGS - Bellerby's College, Hove

Cosquer, Mlle Yveline - BGS 1978-1979

Position - French Assistant

Cox, Frederick Leonard - BGS 1919-1950

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Nickname - Curious

Subject - Geography, Physical Training

Before BGS - Educated and taught (uncertificated) at Littleport School; Peterborough Training College; taught at St Philip's Boys' School, Cambridge; BA (1916) MA, Fitzwilliam Hall, Cambridge

Cox, William Edward - BGS 1950-1971

Coxon, Anthony Edwin - BGS 1970-1973

Subject - Head of Classics

Before BGS - BA (Hons), Nottingham; PGCE, London

After BGS - Teaching Latin at Boston High School

Cragg, George - BGS 1649-1653

While at BGS - Appointed 10 April 1649

Crosby, (Mrs) Irene - BGS ?-1975


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