Anthony Steel (historian)
Anthony Bedford Steel was a British historian, specialising in medieval England. He was a fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge, and principal of Cardiff University from 1949 to 1966. Among his publications were a monograph on the reign of Richard II, as well as a biography of the 19th-century writer Robert Smith Surtees, titled Jorrick's England. He also translated Albert Sorel's L'Europe et la Revolution Francaise into English.
Publications
- Jorrocks's England: On the Works of Robert Smith Surtees.
- Richard II.
- The Custom of the Room; or, Early Wine-Books of Christ's College, Cambridge.
- The Receipt of the Exchequer, 1377–1485.