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Preedy is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Bob Preedy (born 20th century), British broadcaster and author * Charlie Preedy (1900–1978), English footballer * Cyril Preedy (1920–1965), English pianist * Frederick Preedy (1820–1898), English architect and glass painter * Malcolm Preedy Malcolm Preedy (born ) is a former rugby union player, a prop who played for Gloucester Gloucester ( ) is a cathedral city and the county town of Gloucestershire in the South West of England. Gloucester lies on the River Severn, between t ... (born 1960), English rugby union player * Tiverton Preedy (1863–1928), English clergyman {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Preedy
Robert "Bob" Preedy is a broadcaster, a book author and was formerly a presenter on BBC Radio York and the chief continuity announcer for Yorkshire Television. Career Television After joining the BBC in London as a trainee cameraman in 1970, he later transferred to Yorkshire Television in Leeds. Here he also worked as a programme researcher and promotions producer. He was then asked to join the likes of Redvers Kyle, John Crosse and Graham Roberts as a continuity announcer in 198His duties were later expanded in 1996 when transmission for Tyne Tees Television was decamped to Leeds in 1996, followed by Granada Television">Tyne Tees Television">His duties were later expanded in 1996 when transmission for Tyne Tees Television was decamped to Leeds in 1996, followed by Granada Television in 1998 and Border Television circa 1999. Preedy was the last voice to make regional announcements for the Yorkshire, Granada, Tyne Tees and Border areas of ITV1 on 28 October 2002. Radio Bob Preed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Preedy
Charles James Fane Preedy (11 January 1900 – February 1978) was an English football goalkeeper. One of six children, Preedy was born in Neemuch, British India, where his father was serving with the Royal Artillery. The family returned to Eltham, London, in 1907 where he attended Gordon School. He began playing football as a youth, turning professional in 1924 with Third Division South Charlton Athletic, where he became the club's regular keeper and made 131 league appearances in four seasons. In a Football League Management Committee Meeting in May 1928, Preedy was removed from retained to transfer list. Preedy moved to Wigan Borough in 1928 and spent a single season there, playing 41 league matches, before moving to Arsenal in May 1929. He was not initially the Gunners' first team goalkeeper, instead mainly playing as understudy to Dan Lewis, Arsenal's regular keeper. Preedy made his Arsenal debut on 7 September 1929, against Sheffield Wednesday, and kept a clean sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyril Preedy
Cyril Preedy (1920 – 11 July 1965) was an English pianist who was described as "the most outstanding young pianists to emerge in the post war era"."Mr. Cyril Preedy." ''Times'' ondon, England17 June 1965: 14. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 12 July 2015. Preedy was born in London in 1920 and at age six he started to learn the piano with Marie Schwartz in Paris. His first public appearance was at the Salle Pleyel when he was aged eight, he became a Junior Exhibitioner at the Royal College of Music in the same year. In 1936 he gained a London County Council scholarship to study at the Royal College of Music under Herbert Freyer, in 1939 he was awarded the Hopkinson Gold Medal and the Chappell Gold Medal the following year. Preedy served with the Royal Air Force during the Second World War, at the end of the war he started regular appearances with concert societies and symphony orchestras around the country, Preedy also performed for radio broadcasts. In 1955, he start ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Preedy
Frederick Preedy (2 June 1820 – 28 March 1898) was an architect and glass painter in England. Life Preedy was born in Offenham near Evesham in Worcestershire and died at his son's home in Croydon. During his early life his family moved from Offenham to nearby Fladbury. Following his death a memorial was erected to him in the church of St John the Baptist, Fladbury, Worcestershire. This also remembers his wife Mary (1831 - 1889), and daughter Alice Mary (1860 - 1899). He was buried at Foxham in Wiltshire. Career He trained as an architect in Worcester with Harvey Eginton. Following the early death of Eginton in 1849 he set up his own architectural practice in Worcester. In 1860 he moved his business to London. For his early churches he commissioned stained glass windows from George Rogers in Worcester, but after around 1853 began to make his own glass. He is thought to be the only architect of his time who also both designed and made his stained glass windows. His legac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malcolm Preedy
Malcolm Preedy (born ) is a former rugby union player, a prop who played for Gloucester and gained one cap for England v South Africa in 1984. References 1960 births Living people England international rugby union players English rugby union players Gloucester Rugby players Gloucestershire County RFU players Rugby union players from Gloucester Rugby union props {{England-rugbyunion-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |