101:. A short interim volume of the history was published in 1962 for the quatercentenary of the charter of St Saviour's Grammar School. The fuller second edition was published by the governors of the foundation in 1971 in commemoration of the quatercentenary of the charter of St Olave's Grammar School. The onset of illness in 1970 prevented Dr Carrington from completing the book, despite having "completed the writing of almost all of the text before this". The supervision of the final stages of preparing the book was taken over by E. S. Wood, secretary of the Antiquarian Society, and by J. R. Hawkins, the acting headmaster. The book includes an account of Carrington's own career at St Olave's, written presumably by Hawkins and/or Wood.
42:. As a postgraduate, he carried out archaeological research on the comparative dating of houses in ancient Pompeii, and was awarded a doctorate for this work. Articles and books from this period of his life are still cited today in scholarly works. For example, an article he published in 1931, "Studies in the Campanian 'Villae Rusticae'", was described by
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Following the war the school made steady progress under his leadership. It was during his tenure that the decision to move St Olave's from its inner-city location near Tower Bridge to suburban
Orpington was made (1957), and the move was realised in 1968 while he was still headmaster. However he was
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in 1989 as still giving "the best overall impression of the territory"; and the apparently innocuous "Notes on the
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Naked Truths: Women, Sexuality and Gender in Classical Art and Archaeology
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