Born Bromley, Kent. Wrote "The Time Machine", "The War of the Worlds", "The History of Mr Polly" (1909). Married twice but believed in and practised free love. Had many affairs, his mistresses incl...
Writer. Born at 66 Braxfield Road, Brockley. His best known work, 'Tarka the Otter' was published in 1927. He attended the Nuremberg rally in Berlin and saw Adolf Hitler as a source of good for his...
Sergeant (Observer). Number 212112 in the Royal Air Force. Died in action aged 20. Buried in plot 1.C.24 Perreuse Chateau Franco British Cemetery, France.
Our colleague Andrew Behan has kindly researched this man: Gunner Clement Allan Wood was born on 1 May 1914 in Balham, a son of Thomas William Murley Wood and Adelaide Emma Wood née Ellis. His fath...
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