Henry Preston
(1852-1940)

geologist, founder of Grantham Museum, archaeologist, and coin collector

Died aged c. 88

Henry John Berridge Preston (25 October 1883 – 23 April 1964), known also as Harry Preston, was an English professional cricketer who played for Kent County Cricket Club between 1907 and 1913. He also played in the Lancashire League, and in Scotland where he also coached, and represented Scotland. He was born in Bareilly in India in 1883 and died, aged 80, in Hastings in 1964.

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Grantham, United Kingdom

Henry Preston 1852-1940 founder of Grantham Museum opened 1926 geologist, archaeologist and coin collector, founder member of Grantham Scientific Society in 18?? manager of Grantham Water Company

Grantham Museum, Grantham, United Kingdom where they founded (1926)