About Me
- Mark Whittington
- Grumpy Owd Git resident in the English Midlands. Degrees in Law and History. Masters in History. Real Ale Drinker (CAMRA), Pipe and Cigar Smoker.. Played rugby for thirty six years (last thirteen years for Kesteven RFC) until my back packed up and then coached and refereed until age and decrepitude finally caught up. These days I follow Kesteven, Leicester and England. Played a bit of cricket along the way and now follow Nottinghamshire and England. Much prefer County and Test cricket to the pyjama game. Horse racing fan thanks to my granddad. Play a bit of golf these days and hack round my local course. Rock Music Fan. Local Politician (Lincolnshire County Councillor, SKDC District Councillor and Barrowby Parish Councillor) Mayor of Grantham from May 2023 to May 2024. Worked as an accountant for nearly forty years before I retired. Guitarist and Bassist.