作者: Stephen Fay

David Kynaston was born in Aldershot in 1951. He has been a professional historian since 1973 and has written eighteen books, including The City of London (1994-2001), a widely acclaimed four-volume history, and WG”s Birthday Party, an account of the Gentleman v. Players match at Lord”s in July 1898. He is the author of Austerity Britain 1945-51 and Family Britain 1951-57, the first two titles in a series of books covering the history of post-war Britain (1945-1979) under the collective title “Tales of a New Jerusalem”. He is currently a visiting professor at Kingston University.