Donald Priestley

File:Henrietta Priestley, née Rice, and daughters.jpg

Priestley was born on 28{{Nbsp}}July 1887 at Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire,{{R|"McCrery 2015"}} and baptised on 20{{Nbsp}}September 1887 at the Wesleyan Methodist chapel in Northgate Street, Tewkesbury.{{R|"Baptism 1887"|"Lockie 2018"}}{{Efn|The chapel was demolished in 1972.{{R|"Lockie 2018"}}}} He was the third son of eight children of Joseph Edward Priestlay, then head teacher of the Abbey House school in Tewkesbury, and Henrietta, {{Nee|Rice}}.{{R|"Bullock 2017"|pp=7{{Ndash}}8}} His mother was the second surviving daughter of Richard Rice of Tewkesbury. They had met at the Methodist chapel, and had married on 22{{Nbsp}}December 1881 at Tettenhall parish church, now in the city of Wolverhampton.{{R|"Cheltenham Examiner 28 December 1881"}} The Priestley family name was spelt originally as "Priestlay". However, in the early 1900s, the name changes to "Priestley" and both spellings appear on family graves in Tewkesbury Cemetery.{{R|"Bullock 2017"|p=10}}{{Efn|Priestley was known as "Don" or "D.L.P." by family and friends.{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 17 November 1917"|"Waldron Willavoys 2017"}}}}

In 1875, Priestley's father graduated from the University of London with a second class Bachelor of Arts degree in animal physiology.{{R|"University of London 1912"}} He was appointed head teacher of Abbey House school following the death of his father, Joseph Priestley,{{R|"Bullock 2017"|p=7}} on 13{{Nbsp}}November 1876,{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 18 November 1876"}} and remained as head until his retirement in 1917. He moved to Bristol and joined the staff of Grace, Darbyshire, and Todd,{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 17 December 1921"}} a local firm of accountants.{{R|"Howitt 1984"}} He died on 9{{Nbsp}}December 1921, aged 67, at a nursing home in Clifton, and was interred in Canford Cemetery, Westbury-on-Trym, near Bristol.{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 17 December 1921"}} Henrietta died on 24 September 1929, aged 76, at Bishopston, Bristol.{{R|"Western Daily Press 27 September 1929"}}

Priestley was educated at his father's school in Tewkesbury, and along with his siblings, attended Methodist Sunday school.{{R|"Bullock 2017"|p=8}} In 1902, he passed his preliminary Cambridge Local Examination and was awarded a school prize in mathematics.{{R|"Gloucestershire Echo 1 March 1902"|"Gloucestershire Echo 30 July 1902"}} Priestley's eldest brother, Joseph, known by his family as "Bert",{{R|"Priestley Ridley 2002"}} was professor of botany at the University of Leeds.{{R|"Bullock 2017"|p=7}} His elder brother, Raymond, was a geologist in Robert Falcon Scott's ill{{Hyphen}}fated Terra Nova Expedition to the Antarctic from 1910 to 1913.{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 17 December 1921"}} His younger brother, Stanley, died on active service during World War I.{{R|"Waldron Willavoys 2016"}} Priestley had four sisters; Edith, Doris, Joyce, and Olive.{{R|"Cadbury Research Library 2007"}} Edith married Charles Seymour "Silas" Wright and Doris married Thomas Griffith "Grif" Taylor, both of whom were members of Scott's expedition.{{R|"Bullock 2017"|p=10}} Joyce married Herbert William Merrell, who served with the Gloucestershire Regiment (known as the "Glosters") in World War I.{{R|"Cheltenham Chronicle 12 October 1918"}}

Priestley was a good all{{Hyphen}}round sportsperson. At Tewkesbury, he captained the Second XI football team,{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 8 October 1904"}} played hockey,{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 28 November 1908"}} was a member of the Tewkesbury Popular Angling Association,{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 14 October 1911"}} and in his younger days, rowed in the annual town regatta.{{R|"Gloucester Citizen 13 August 1904"}} However, his foremost sporting interest was in playing the game of cricket.{{R|"Bullock 2017"|p=9}} He and Stanley, who was regarded as a good bowler,{{R|"Bullock 2017"|pp=9{{Ndash}}10}} played for their school's First XI and Tewkesbury cricket club.{{R|"McCrery 2015"}} Their father was secretary of the cricket club and Priestley was said to be one of the club's best players;{{R|"Bullock 2017"|pp=9{{Ndash}}10}} good at batting as well as bowling and fielding.{{R|"Gloucestershire Echo 26 June 2014"}} Joseph would also go on to play for the cricket team at University College, Bristol,{{R|"Western Daily Press 20 May 1901"}} and captain the staff team at the University of Leeds.{{R|"Bullock 2017"|pp=9{{Ndash}}10}}

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Priesley scored 1,141 runs in the 1907 season for Tewkesbury cricket club,{{R|"McCrery 2015"}} and in May 1910, he scored 131 in one innings against Malvern, hitting eighteen fours and a six.{{R|"Gloucestershire Echo 1 June 1910"}} In May 1909, he was selected to play for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, making his debut in the County Championship against Sussex County Cricket Club at the County Ground in Hove.{{R|"Coventry Evening Telegraph 27 May 1909"}} He came into the side to replace Charles Barnett,{{R|"Coventry Evening Telegraph 27 May 1909"}} playing as an amateur in a team that consisted largely of professional players.{{R|"Bristol Times and Mirror 3 June 1909"}} He went on to play against Somerset, Sussex (at the Bristol County Ground), Nottinghamshire, Hampshire and Warwickshire.{{R|"McCrery 2015"}}

In July 1910, Priestley made his final first class appearance against Worcestershire at the War Memorial Ground in Amblecote near Stourbridge.{{R|"McCrery 2015"}} Writing in Athletic News, "Brum" remarked that Priestley had "undoubtedly the best innings" for Gloucestershire,{{R|"Athletic News 11 July 1910"}}{{Efn|A photograph of Priestley is included in the article by "Brum" in the {{Citeref|Brum|1910|11 July 1910 edition|style=plain}} of Athletic News. The photograph was taken by Thomas Gimson Foster of Brighton and Priestley is pictured dressed in a Gloucestershire cricket jacket and cap.{{R|"Athletic News 11 July 1910"}}}} however, he was replaced by Douglas Robinson in Gloucestershire's next match against Northamptonshire.{{R|"Derby Daily Telegraph 14 July 1910"}} It has been acknowledged that Priestley did not display his best form when playing for Gloucestershire,{{R|"Gloucester Journal 17 November 1917"}} although in June 1910, in a trial game for Gloucestershire at the Bristol County Ground, he scored ninety runs in his first innings.{{R|"Cricket 23 June 1910c"}}

| For comparison, Priestley scored 328 runs in eight matches for Tewkesbury in the 1910 season, giving a batting average of 41. He had a high score of 131 making him Tewkesbury's second highest scorer for the number of matches played.{{R|"Gloucester Journal 17 September 1910"}}

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File:Winifred Cullis 1930s.jpg, was professor of physiology at the University of London in 1919]]

Priestley worked as a commercial representative and wheat buyer for his mother's family firm, William Rice and Company,{{R|"Waldron Willavoys 2017"|"Gloucestershire Chronicle 24 June 1916"}} corn millers and seed merchants at Abbey Mills, Tewkesbury.{{R|"The Local Historian 2014"}} Stanley worked as a clerk at the company but he left Tewkesbury in 1912 to follow Joseph to the University of Leeds where he became a member of the University Officers' Training Corps.{{R|"Waldron Willavoys 2016"}} On 22{{Nbsp}}May 1912, Priestley married Edith Louie Boughton in the Wesleyan chapel at Coombe Hill, Leigh, Gloucestershire. Stanley was best man, Doris was bridesmaid, and the honeymoon was spent in Bournemouth.{{R|"Cheltenham Examiner 23 May 1912"}} Edith had been a music teacher and an organist at St John the Baptist's Church, Tredington,{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 25 May 1912"|"The Tewkesbury Register 26 September 1903"}} and they had met through their shared interest in the Wesleyan Church and the Men's Own Brotherhood.{{R|1="Bullock 2017"|p1=8|2="Gloucester Journal 17 November 1917"|3="Gloucestershire Echo 1 November 1915"}} After their marriage, they lived at Springfield, Barton Road, Tewkesbury.{{R|"Cheltenham Examiner 23 May 1912"}}

Edith was the only daughter of Walter Thomas Boughton and Jane,{{R|"Cheltenham Examiner 23 May 1912"}} née Cullis.{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 20 April 1940"}} Her mother was the daughter of Frederick Cullis, a builder in Gloucester,{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 11 March 1933"}} and the aunt of Winifred Cullis, professor of physiology at the University of London in 1919,{{R|"British Medical Journal 1956"}} and Cuthbert Edmund Cullis, then Hardinge professor of mathematics at the University of Calcutta.{{R|"The American Mathematical Monthly 1919"}} Her father was an outfitter at 84 Barton Street, Tewkesbury, and a former mayor of the town.{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 20 April 1940"}}{{Efn|Walter Thomas Boughton was awarded the freedom of the borough in January 1928.{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 20 April 1940"}}}} During World War I, Edith played pianoforte at concerts organised to entertain wounded soldiers at the Voluntary Aid Detachment hospital at Mitton Manor, Gloucestershire.{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 6 February 1915"}} She had also volunteered at a number of YMCA huts that included Tewkesbury (her father was president of the YMCA at Tewkesbury),{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 11 March 1933"|"Tewkesbury Historical Society 2008"}} Park Royal camp in Harlesden, West London,{{R|"Beard 2021"}} and Woodcote Park near Epsom, Surrey, where there was a convalescent camp for Canadian soldiers.{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 17 November 1917"}}{{Efn|name="YMCA Huts"}}

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Before World War I, Priestley was a volunteer in the Territorial Force D Company, 5th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment.{{R|"Evesham Standard 9 November 1912"}} On 7 December 1915,{{R|"Waldron Willavoys 2017"}} Priestley attested at Tewkesbury under the Derby Scheme (Group Scheme).{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 11 December 1915"}} Men who enrolled under the scheme were posted to the Army Reserve and then called up for military service at a later date.{{R|"Baker 2019"}} He was mobilised on 28 September 1916 and posted to the 1st/28th (County of London) Battalion, London Regiment, known as the Artists Rifles,{{Efn|name="Artists Rifles"|The regiment was designated originally as "The Artists' Rifles" until the apostrophe was dropped in 1937.{{R|"Paquette 2013"}}}} based at Duke's Road, off Euston Road, London.{{R|"Waldron Willavoys 2017"}} On 4{{Nbsp}}November 1916, Priestley left Southampton for Le Havre in Normandy, France, as part of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF),{{R|"Waldron Willavoys 2017"}} and on 9{{Nbsp}}November 1916, joined his battalion at Irish Farm near Ypres, Belgium.{{R|"Beard 2021"}} In June 1917, the battalion joined the 63rd (Royal Naval) Division on the Western Front, and took part in the Second Battle of Arras.{{R|"Dixon Waldron Eedle 2015"}}

At the beginning of October 1917, Priestley was appointed an unpaid lance corporal, the lowest non-commissioned officer rank.{{R|"Waldron Willavoys 2017"}} He was killed by shell fire on 30{{Nbsp}}October 1917, during the Second Battle of Passchendaele, along with a large section of his platoon,{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 17 November 1917"}} while leading them through waist{{Hyphen}}deep mud towards a German position in the Ypres Salient.{{R|"Strathie 2015"|p=180}} Edith was working at Woodcote Park when her father received the letter from Priestley's platoon officer stating that he had been killed in action.{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 17 November 1917"}} His body was never recovered but he is commemorated on panel 153 of the Memorial to the Missing at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Tyne Cot cemetery, near Passchendaele, Belgium.{{R|"McCrery 2015"}} His cousin, Charles Lacey Priestley, a captain in the Gloucestershire Regiment,{{R|"Western Times 20 November 1917"}} was killed in the same battle on 11{{Nbsp}}November 1917.{{R|"Potter 2015"}} Charles was the son of Charles William Priestley,{{R|"Western Times 20 November 1917"}} head teacher of Richmond Lodge, a preparatory school for boys in Torquay, Devon.{{R|"Whitaker's Almanack 1921"}}

There are memorials to Priestley in Tewkesbury at the abbey, the cross, the town hall,{{R|"Waldron Willavoys 2017"}} and the Methodist church.{{R|"Cheltenham Chronicle 14 May 1921"}} The memorial inside the town hall was displayed originally at his school.{{R|"Imperial War Museum Tewkesbury 2021"}} There is also a memorial bench in the abbey grounds that was restored in 2015 by the Old Theocsbrian Society, the alumni association for the Abbey House school.{{R|"Haines 2015"}} In March 1942, Raymond, then vice‑chancellor of the University of Birmingham, gifted money to Tewkesbury Grammar School to found two cricket prizes in memory of his brothers. The "Donald Lacey Priestley Prize" was given to the pupil with the best batting record and the "Stanley Noel Priestley Prize" was given for the best bowling average performance.{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 28 March 1942"}} Gloucestershire County Cricket Club Heritage Trust have had commissioned a memorial tablet to commemorate all eighteen first{{Hyphen}}class Gloucestershire cricket players who were killed during the war. The tablet is located inside the museum and educational centre at the Bristol County Ground.{{R|"Gibbons 2019"}}

After Priestley's death, Edith stayed at Richmond Lodge before moving to Hoo Farm at Deerhurst, Tewkesbury,{{R|"Beard 2021"}} owned at the time by her father.{{R|"BGAS 1914"}} She was granted a war widows' pension on 29{{Nbsp}}April 1918,{{R|"Beard 2021"}} and in the following year, she moved to 25{{Nbsp}}Gower Street, London, close to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) building and the Medical School at University College London.{{R|"Beard 2021"}}{{Efn|In 1926, Club Chambers Limited purchased the lease to 25 Gower Street.{{R|"University of London 1926"}} A room would cost one pound and ten shillings per week with breakfast costing one shilling.{{R|"Accorinti 2014"}} Residential chambers were a popular choice of accommodation for women in the 1920s as they were often situated in desirable districts at a moderate cost.{{R|"The Westminster Gazette 6 February 1922"}}}} Edith's mother came to live with her after the death of Edith's father in 1933, and in June 1939, they left London for Gloucestershire, to stay with her brother, Herbert Cullis Boughton, at his home in Apperley near Tewkesbury.{{R|"The Tewkesbury Register 20 April 1940"}} After the end of World War II, she returned to London and died on 30{{Nbsp}}December 1975, aged 95, at St Mary's Hospital in Harrow Road, Paddington. She was cremated on 5{{Nbsp}}January 1976 at Kensal Green Cemetery and her ashes were later interred in the cemetery grounds.{{R|"Kensal Green Crematorium 1976"}}

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| Cuthbert Edmund Cullis

| Winifred Cullis

| Gilbert Jessop

| Joseph Hubert Priestley

| Raymond Priestley

| Cyril Sewell

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{{Efn|name="YMCA Huts"|

The YMCA hut at Woodcote Park contained a tea and writing room.{{R|"The Hospital World 1917"|p=80}} This {{Citeref|Sangster|1915|photograph|style=plain}} by James Lewis Sangster, held at the New Westminster Museum and Archives, shows the hut during the war.{{R|"Sangster 1915"}} For a photograph of the staff working there, see this {{Citeref|Cadbury Research Library|1914|photograph|style=plain}} in the YMCA collection at the Cadbury Research Library.{{R|"Cadbury Research Library 1914"}}}}

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{{Cite magazine|editor1-last=Ashley‑Cooper |editor1-first=Frederick Samuel |editor1-link=F. S. Ashley-Cooper |date=23 June 1910 |title=Gloucestershire Trial Match |magazine=Cricket: A Weekly Record of the Game |publisher=Merritt & Hatcher |volume=29 |number=843 |page=214 |location=London |language=en |oclc=1068131164 |via=The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians |url=https://archive.acscricket.com/cricket/1910/220/index.html |access-date=9 December 2021 |ref={{SfnRef|Cricket|1910c}}}}}}

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{{Cite magazine|editor1-last=Ashley‑Cooper |editor1-first=Frederick Samuel |editor1-link=F. S. Ashley-Cooper |date=14 July 1910 |title=Worcestershire v. Gloucestershire |magazine=Cricket: A Weekly Record of the Game |publisher=Merritt & Hatcher |volume=29 |number=846 |page=261 |location=London |language=en |oclc=1068131164 |via=The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians |url=https://archive.acscricket.com/cricket/1910/267/index.html |access-date=9 December 2021 |ref={{SfnRef|Cricket|1910d}}}}}}

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{{Cite web|last1=Gibbons |first1=Roger |date=11 November 2019 |title=News. Casualties of War. Gloucestershire Cricket remembers |website=www.gloscricket.co.uk |publisher=Gloucestershire County Cricket Club |language=en |url=https://www.gloscricket.co.uk/news/casualties-of-war-gloucestershire-cricket-remembers/ |access-date=30 December 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211230043525/https://www.gloscricket.co.uk/news/casualties-of-war-gloucestershire-cricket-remembers/ |archive-date=30 December 2021}}}}

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{{Cite web|last1=Haines |first1=David |year=2015 |title=Past Presidents. 2014-2015 David Haines |website=oldtheocsbrians.org.uk |publisher=Old Theocsbrian Society |location=Tewkesbury |language=en |url=https://oldtheocsbrians.org.uk/past-presidents/2014-15-david-haines |access-date=9 December 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211115085701/https://oldtheocsbrians.org.uk/past-presidents/2014-15-david-haines |archive-date=15 November 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Imperial War Museum Tewkesbury 2021"|

{{Cite web|author= |year=2021 |title=Memorial. Tewkesbury Boys' Grammar School |website=www.iwm.org.uk |publisher=Imperial War Museum |location=London |language=en |id=WMR-93820 |url=https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/93820 |access-date=9 December 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211209094424/https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/93820 |archive-date=9 December 2021}}}}

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{{Refn|name="Paquette 2013"|

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{{Cite web|author= |date=17 February 2008 |title=Tewkesbury during World War I. Photograph of the canteen staff of the Tewkesbury YMCA Soldiers' Club which met at Watson Hall in Barton Street |website=www.ths.archive.freeuk.com |publisher=Tewkesbury Historical Society |language=en |url=http://www.ths.archive.freeuk.com/photos/tewkesbury_in_wwi.htm |access-date=5 May 2024 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211211034449/http://www.ths.archive.freeuk.com/photos/tewkesbury_in_wwi.htm |archive-date=11 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Waldron Willavoys 2016"|

{{Cite web|last1=Waldron |first1=Malcolm |last2=Willavoys |first2=David |date=23 July 2016 |title=Lieutenant Stanley Noel Priestley |website=tewkesburyhistory.org |publisher=Tewkesbury Historical Society |language=en |url=https://tewkesburyhistory.org/docs/BiogsWW1/Priestley-S-(50)-RB-JD-31-7.pdf |page=1 |access-date=3 December 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211203061046/https://tewkesburyhistory.org/docs/BiogsWW1/Priestley-S-%2850%29-RB-JD-31-7.pdf |archive-date=3 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Waldron Willavoys 2017"|

{{Cite web|last1=Waldron |first1=Malcolm |last2=Willavoys |first2=David |date=30 October 2017 |title=Lance Corporal Donald Lacey Priestley |website=tewkesburyhistory.org |publisher=Tewkesbury Historical Society |language=en |url=https://tewkesburyhistory.org/docs/BiogsWW1/Priestley-D-L-(122)-RB-JD31-7.pdf |page=1 |access-date=9 December 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211203062050/https://tewkesburyhistory.org/docs/BiogsWW1/Priestley-D-L-%28122%29-RB-JD31-7.pdf |archive-date=3 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Baptism 1887"|

{{Cite archive|author= |date=1887 |item=Baptisms at Tewkesbury Methodist Chapel, 1863-1906 |page=63 |institution=Gloucestershire Archives |location=Gloucester |language=en |item-id=D2599/7/2/page 63 |type=Transcription |series=Tewkesbury Methodist Circuit |collection=Register of baptisms |item-url=https://gloucestershire.epexio.com/records/D2599/2/6/1/1/2/59 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="BGAS 1914"|

{{Cite archive|author=Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society |author1-link=Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society |date=30 January 1914 |item=Deerhurst, 1910-1915, Hereditament Number 10 |institution=Gloucestershire Archives |location=Gloucester |language=en |item-id=D2428/2/59 |type=Transcription |series=Form 37 Land |collection=Records of District Land Valuation Offices relating to Gloucestershire |item-url=https://www.glos1909survey.org.uk/code/data.php?id=11178 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Cadbury Research Library 1914"|

{{Cite archive|author= |date=1914 |item=Photograph: London, Woodcote Park, Epsom: 'YMCA Hut at convalescent camp' |institution=Cadbury Research Library |collection=Archive of the National Council of YMCAs (Young Men's Christian Association) |series=First World War Green Books |item-id=YMCA/4/1/1/M/44 (former reference YMCA/K/1/13/44) |location=Birmingham |language=en |item-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211218033827/https://www.calmview.bham.ac.uk/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=XYMCA%2fK%2f1%2f13%2f44 |access-date=9 October 2023 |ref={{SfnRef|Cadbury Research Library|1914}}}}}}

{{Refn|name="Cadbury Research Library 2007"|

{{Cite archive|last1=Priestley |first1=Raymond Edward |author1-link=Raymond Priestley |date=2007 |item=Administrative History |institution=Cadbury Research Library |collection=Papers of Sir Raymond Edward Priestley 1920-2007 |series=University of Birmingham Staff Papers |item-id=XUS38 |location=Birmingham |language=en |item-url=https://calmview.bham.ac.uk/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=XUS38 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Sangster 1915"|

{{Cite archive|last1=Sangster |first1=James Lewis |date=1915 |item=Y.M.C.A. Hut, Woodcote Park |institution=New Westminster Museum and Archives |collection=J. Lewis Sangster |series=B |item-id=IHP9859-266 |location=New Westminster |language=en |item-url=http://archives.newwestcity.ca/permalink/57358/ |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Athletic News 11 July 1910"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author=Brum |title=Jessop Redivivus |work=Athletic News |number=1815 |oclc=21991479 |location=Manchester |language=en |id=0000986/19100711/066/0005 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Bristol Times and Mirror 29 June 1908"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Athletic Notes. Cricket. The Gloucester Week. Dennett in a New Role |work=Bristol Times and Mirror |language=en |oclc=2252826 |id=0000984/19080629/173/0008 |access-date=30 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Bristol Times and Mirror 3 June 1909"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Gloucestershire v. Sussex |work=Bristol Times and Mirror |language=en |oclc=2252826 |id=0000984/19090603/056/0005 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Cheltenham Chronicle 12 October 1918"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Marriages |work=Cheltenham Chronicle |oclc=751668290 |location=Gloucester |language=en |id=0000518/19181012/039/0002 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Cheltenham Chronicle 14 May 1921"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Wesleyan War Memorial Unveiled |work=Cheltenham Chronicle |oclc=751668290 |location=Gloucester |language=en |id=0000518/19210514/034/0007 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Cheltenham Examiner 28 December 1881"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Marriages |work=Cheltenham Examiner |oclc=751718750 |id=0002212/18811228/219/0008 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Cheltenham Examiner 23 May 1912"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Coombe Hill |work=Cheltenham Examiner |oclc=751718750 |id=0002213/19120523/132/0008 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Coventry Evening Telegraph 27 May 1909"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Sussex v. Gloucestershire |work=Coventry Evening Telegraph |oclc=1184187922 |id=0000337/19090527/059/0003 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Derby Daily Telegraph 14 July 1910"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Northamptonshire v. Gloucestershire |work=Derby Daily Telegraph |oclc=751645784 |id=0000327/19100714/038/0003 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Evesham Standard 9 November 1912"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Tewkesbury Territorials. Prize Distribution |work=Evesham Standard & West Midland Observer |oclc=751668998 |id=0002560/19121109/107/0005 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Gloucestershire Chronicle 24 June 1916"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Tewkesbury County Court. A Deal in Wheat |work=Gloucestershire Chronicle |oclc=17756102 |id=0000393/19160624/072/0003 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Gloucester Citizen 13 August 1904"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Tewkesbury Today. Annual Regatta and Sports |work=Gloucester Citizen |oclc=839736142 |id=0000325/19040813/025/0004 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Gloucestershire Echo 1 March 1902"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Cambridge Local Examinations. Local Successes |work=Gloucestershire Echo |oclc=1063928470 |issn=0963-3243 |id=0000320/19020301/060/0004 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Gloucestershire Echo 30 July 1902"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Tewkesbury Grammar School |work=Gloucestershire Echo |oclc=1063928470 |issn=0963-3243 |id=0000320/19020730/103/0004 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Gloucestershire Echo 28 May 1909"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Sussex v. Gloucestershire |work=Gloucestershire Echo |oclc=1063928470 |issn=0963-3243 |id=0000320/19090528/109/0004 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Gloucestershire Echo 1 June 1910"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Sporting Gossip |work=Gloucestershire Echo |oclc=1063928470 |issn=0963-3243 |id=0000320/19100601/087/0003 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Gloucestershire Echo 1 November 1915"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Tewkesbury Brotherhood |work=Gloucestershire Echo |oclc=1063928470 |issn=0963-3243 |id=0000320/19151101/111/0004 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Gloucestershire Echo 26 June 2014"|

{{Cite news|last1=Jenkins |first1=Robin |last2=Dixon |first2=John |title=Cricketing family hit by conflict |date=26 June 2014 |work=Gloucestershire Echo |page=5 |oclc=1063928470 |issn=0963-3243 |id={{ProQuest|1540528155}} |quote=Includes a photograph of the Tewkesbury Cricket Club team from the 1907 season. Stanley Noel Priestley is shown in the front row, fourth from left, with Joseph Edward Priestley, standing left, and Donald Lacey Priestley, standing second right in the front row}}}}

{{Refn|name="Gloucester Journal 17 September 1910"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Tewkesbury Cricket Club. The Averages |work=Gloucester Journal |oclc=949912905 |id=0000532/19101119/057/0003 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Gloucester Journal 17 November 1917"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Donald Priestley Killed In Action |work=Gloucester Journal |oclc=949912905 |id=0000532/19171117/029/0006 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="The Tewkesbury Register 18 November 1876"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=The Late Mr. Priestley |work=The Tewkesbury Register, and Agricultural Gazette |oclc=751673339 |id=0002217/18761118/026/0001 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="The Tewkesbury Register 26 September 1903"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Music |work=The Tewkesbury Register, and Agricultural Gazette |oclc=751673339 |id=0002217/19030926/098/0001 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="The Tewkesbury Register 8 October 1904"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Football. Tewkesbury v. Cheltenham Training College |work=The Tewkesbury Register, and Agricultural Gazette |oclc=751673339 |id=0002217/19041008/085/0005 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="The Tewkesbury Register 28 November 1908"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Tewkesbury Thursday v. Tewkesbury Hokey Team |work=The Tewkesbury Register, and Agricultural Gazette |oclc=751673339 |id=0002217/19081128/132/0005 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="The Tewkesbury Register 14 October 1911"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Angling Contest |work=The Tewkesbury Register, and Agricultural Gazette |oclc=751673339 |id=0002217/19111014/082/0004 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="The Tewkesbury Register 25 May 1912"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Wedding. Priestley — Boughton |work=The Tewkesbury Register, and Agricultural Gazette |oclc=751673339 |id=0002217/19120525/125/0005 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="The Tewkesbury Register 6 February 1915"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=War Notes |work=The Tewkesbury Register, and Agricultural Gazette |oclc=751673339 |id=0002217/19150206/097/0004 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="The Tewkesbury Register 11 December 1915"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=War Notes |work=The Tewkesbury Register, and Agricultural Gazette |oclc=751673339 |id=0002217/19151211/106/0005 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="The Tewkesbury Register 17 November 1917"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Lce.‑Corporal Donald Priestley |work=The Tewkesbury Register, and Agricultural Gazette |oclc=751673339 |id=0002217/19171117/109/0005 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="The Tewkesbury Register 17 December 1921"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Death of Mr. J. E. Priestley, B.A. |work=The Tewkesbury Register, and Agricultural Gazette |oclc=751673339 |id=0002217/19211217/100/0005 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="The Tewkesbury Register 11 March 1933"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Passing of One of Tewkesbury's Greatest Public Men. Alderman W. T. Boughton. Freeman of the Borough and Seven Times Mayor |work=The Tewkesbury Register, and Agricultural Gazette |oclc=751673339 |id=0002217/19330311/010/0001 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="The Tewkesbury Register 20 April 1940"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Mayoress Seven Times. Death of Mrs. J. Boughton |work=The Tewkesbury Register, and Agricultural Gazette |oclc=751673339 |id=0002217/19400420/076/0005 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="The Tewkesbury Register 28 March 1942"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Cricket Prizes for Tewkesbury Grammar School. The Gift of Mr. Raymond Priestley |work=The Tewkesbury Register, and Agricultural Gazette |oclc=751673339 |id=0002217/19420328/004/0001 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Western Daily Press 20 May 1901"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Cricket. Bristol Grammar School v. University College |work=Western Daily Press |location=Bristol |language=en |oclc=949912923 |id=0000264/19010520/043/0007 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Western Daily Press 1 June 1909"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Somerset v. Gloucestershire |work=Western Daily Press |location=Bristol |language=en |oclc=949912923 |id=0000264/19090601/135/0008 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Western Daily Press 7 June 1909"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Drawn Match at Ashely Down |work=Western Daily Press |location=Bristol |language=en |oclc=949912923 |id=0000264/19090607/218/0009 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Western Daily Press 27 September 1929"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Deaths |work=Western Daily Press |location=Bristol |language=en |oclc=949912923 |id=0000264/19290927/201/0012 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="Western Times 20 November 1917"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|author= |title=Torquay |work=Western Times |location=Exeter |language=en |oclc=866859314 |id=0000265/19171120/070/0006 |access-date=9 December 2021}}}}

{{Refn|name="The Westminster Gazette 6 February 1922"|

{{Cite British Newspaper Archive|last1=Day |first1=Suzanne Rouviere |author1-link=Suzanne R. Day |title=Club Chambers for Women |work=The Westminster Gazette |location=London |language=en |oclc=472977331 |id=0002947/19220206/153/0009 |access-date=26 December 2021}}}}

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• {{Cite book|last1=Green |first1=David |last2=Wells |first2=Bomber |author2-link=Bomber Wells |editor1-last=Arnold |editor1-first=Peter |editor2-last=Wynne-Thomas |editor2-first=Peter |editor2-link=Peter Wynne-Thomas |year=1990 |title=The History of Gloucestershire County Cricket Club |publisher=Christopher Helm |edition=1st |series=The Christopher Helm County Cricket Histories |pages=1{{Ndash}}258 |location=London |language=en |oclc=2140969 |isbn=978-0-7470-1229-0 |ref=none}}
• {{Cite web|last1=Haines |first1=Gary |date=11 November 2019 |title=The Artists Rifles: A history of the regiment |website=artuk.org |publisher=Art UK |location=London |language=en |url=https://artuk.org/discover/stories/the-artists-rifles-a-history-of-the-regiment |access-date=27 December 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211007115847/https://artuk.org/discover/stories/the-artists-rifles-a-history-of-the-regiment |archive-date=7 October 2021 |ref=none}}

• [https://oldtheocsbrians.org.uk/Past-Headmasters/Mr-Joseph-Priestley Past head teachers of the Abbey House school at Tewkesbury], via the Old Theocsbrian Society, the alumni association of the school. The article includes a photograph of Priestley's father, Joseph Edward.
• [https://oldtheocsbrians.org.uk/Portals/0/EasyGalleryImages/2/3/DSCF3244-(2).JPG Memorial plaque affixed to a bench in the grounds of Tewkesbury abbey]. It was restored in 2015 by the Old Theocsbrian Society.
• [https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/93750 World War I memorial] at Tewkesbury Methodist Church via the Imperial War Museum.
• [https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/3600283 Priestley's] entry in the Lives of the First World War via the Imperial War Museum.
• {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211211034449/http://www.ths.archive.freeuk.com/photos/tewkesbury_in_wwi.htm |date=11 December 2021 |title=Photograph of the canteen staff of the Tewkesbury YMCA Soldiers' Club|nolink=yes}} from the original Tewkesbury Historical Society archive. Priestley's wife, Edith Louie, is pictured on the back row, fourth right.
• [https://eehe.org.uk/?p=25040 Woodcote Park Camp] by Graham Deeprose in the January 2007 issue of Pell-Mell & Woodcote, the journal of the Royal Automobile Club, and re-published by the Epsom and Ewell Local and Family History Centre.

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Category:1887 births

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Category:20th-century English sportsmen

Category:Artists' Rifles soldiers

Category:British military personnel killed in World War I

Category:Cricketers from Gloucestershire

Category:English cricketers

Category:English cricketers of 1890 to 1918

Category:English Methodists

Category:Gloucestershire cricketers

Category:People from Tewkesbury