david kynaston

David Kynaston

David Kynaston is a distinguished historian and author. Educated at Wellington College and New College, Oxford, he earned a PhD from the London School of Economics. A professional historian since 1973, Kynaston has written eighteen books, including the acclaimed four-volume history The City of London and WG’s Birthday Party. He is best known for his Tales of a New Jerusalem series, chronicling post-war Britain from 1945 to 1979. The series began with the highly praised Austerity Britain, 1945–1951, followed by Family Britain, 1951–1957. Currently, he serves as a visiting professor at Kingston University.