| Activity | Born in 1913; Educated at Winchester College and Magdalene College, Cambridge; on staff of The Countryman, 1936-1937; Director, School Prints Ltd, 1937-1939, 1945-1960; served with Royal Berkshire Regiment and Intelligence Corps, 1939-1945; farmed in West Somerset, 1947-1959; Publications Officer at Dartington Hall. Wrote extensive report on Dartington Hall covering all aspects of Trust activity from 1925-1956; on staff of Society of Authors, 1963-1982; partner, Exmoor Press, 1969-1989; published numerous books and articles on country life and on authorship matters, especially Public Lending Right. (Source: http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/cats/bonhamcarter/bo50-0.htm#BIO) |