Leaves From An Unwritten Diary, the life and times of Sir Harry Preston
Lily English, Harry’s mistress of almost 30 years, died in May 1922 in New Cross, London aged only 56. Harry’s two children by her were now in their twenties; Winnie (26) and Jack (23).
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In November 1922 the Ideal Home Magazine ran an 8-page feature entitled ‘A Country Cottage at Ansty Sussex, the residence…
Through their mutual love of sport, Harry developed a great friendship with Edward, Prince of Wales. One evening in 1921,…
