Walmsley, Leo, 1892-1966
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Name (Latin)
Walmsley, Leo, 1892-1966
Other forms of name
Walmsley, Lionel, 1892-1966
Walmsley, Leo, 1892-
Walmsley, Lionel, 1892-
Date of birth
1892
Date of death
1966-06-08
Occupation
Novelists
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- "He could paint lovely pictures", 1994:p. [4] (Lionel (Leo) Walmsley, b. 1892)
- Flying and sport in East Africa, 1920:title page (by Leo Walmsley)
- So many loves, 1944:t.p. (by Leo Walmsley)
- Wikipedia, viewed 4 December 2018:Leo Walmsley (English writer; born at Shipley, West Yorkshire, in 1892, and moved to Robin Hood's Bay, North Yorkshire, at age 2; served with the Royal Flying Corps in East Africa and awarded the Military Cross during World War I; pursued a literary career, with many of his books mainly autobiographical; died at Fowey, Cornwall, on 8 June 1966)
- His Flying and sport in East Africa, 1920.
- "He could paint lovely pictures", 1994:p.[4] (Lionel (Leo) Walmsley, b. 1892)
- BL auth. file, 23 Sept. 2005(hdg.: Walmsley, Leo; 1892-1966)
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Leo Walmsley
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Wikipedia description:
Leo Walmsley (born Lionel Walmsley; 29 September 1892 – 8 June 1966) was an English writer. Walmsley was born in Shipley, West Riding of Yorkshire, but brought up in Robin Hood's Bay in the North Riding. Noted for his fictional Bramblewick series, based on Robin Hood's Bay, he fought in the Royal Flying Corps, later the Royal Air Force, in the First World War, being awarded the Military Cross.
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