Shooting Journal of W Watkin from 1932

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Title

Shooting Journal of W Watkin from 1932

Description

Hardback journal of handwritten notes with photographs on shooting outings in the local area which was started in 1932 by Mr W Watkin. This contains photographs of his guns, outside Compstall Hall and at Biggin.
Photocopy of newspaper obituary dated 1936 recording his tragic death in the crash of a bombing plane of the Royal Air Force in the English Channel near Le Havre.
Last page contains Epilogue by George Middleton

Date

Reviewed AB 04/2024

Identifier

MMR/02/010
Louiset

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Collection

Citation

“Shooting Journal of W Watkin from 1932,” Marple Local History Society Archives, accessed April 27, 2024, http://www.mlhs.org.uk/archives/items/show/1180.

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