Grantham Grantham Grantham ( ) is a town in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It straddles the London–Edinburgh East Coast Main Line and the River Witham and is bounded to the west by the A1 north–south trunk road. Grantham lies about south of the county town, the City of Lincoln and about east of Nottingham. The population in 2016 was put at 44,580 Grantham was the birthplace of the UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Isaac Newton was educated at its King's School, while Thomas Paine worked there as an excise officer in the 1790s. Grantham-born Edith Smith became the
Nicholas Thatcher He has written several hundred peer-reviewed papers in major scientific medical journals and has directed several PhD thesis. He is joint editor of the textbook, "New perspectives in lung cancer / edited by Nick Thatcher and Stephen Spiro.", 2nd ed, Edited by Martin Muers, Nicholas Thatcher, Francis Wells & Andrew Miles. London : BMJ Publishing, 1994. . His most cited papers, according to Google Scholar are: Though a professor of oncology he continued to smoke throughout his career stating that it gave him impetus to conduct research into lung cancer. Nicholas Thatcher Nicholas Thatcher is Professor of Oncology at the