James Bradbury (27 February 1937 – 19 January 2023) was a British historian specialising in the military history of the Middle Ages.
He attended Gayhurst Primary School and Dame Alice Owen's School, before going on to graduate with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) and a Master of Arts (MA) in History, both from King's College London.
[1] After teaching at comprehensive schools, Bradbury began lecturing in history at Borough Road College (later Brunel University) in the 1960s.
The family settled in Selsey, where Bradbury would commute from to London for work until his retirement in 1989.
[1] With Matthew Bennett, Kelly DeVries, Ian Dickie, Phyllis Jestice: