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| Payne, Arthur Gay. Adm. pens. at PETERHOUSE, Sept. 1, 1861. S. of John Robert, Esq., of London. [B. Feb. 7, 1840, in Camberwell. School, University College.] Matric. Michs. 1861; B.A. 1866. Sporting Editor of The Standard, 1871-83, and Assistant Editor of Land and Water, until 1883. Contributed to Bell's Life in London and The Girls' Own Paper. Edited Matthew Webb's Art of Swimming, W. Cook's Billiards, and Cassell's Dictionary of Cookery. Author, Common Sense Cooking; Cassell's Popular Cookery; etc. His brother John O. (1856) said 'Bossard, the College cook, I think, started him in his culinary tastes, so that among other things, he was afterwards, I believe, the Editor of Cassell's Dictionary of Cookery.' Died Apr. 1, 1894, at Bay View Terrace, Penzance. (Boase, II. 1402; T. A. Walker, 519.) | Arthur Gay PAYNE Approx. lifespan: 1840–1894 pens. Peterhouse adm1861:09:01 s. of John Robert PAYNE, Esq. of London b. Camberwell, [ London ] 1840:02:07 School Sch: University College [ London ] Matric 1861:10MT: BA 1866 Sporting Editor of: : The Standard 1871-83,and Assistant Editor of: : Land and Water until1883 Contributed to Bell's Life in London and The Girls' Own Paper . Edited Matthew Webb's Art of Swimming, W. Cook's Billiards, and Cassell's Dictionary of Cookery Publ.: Common Sense Cooking ; Cassell's Popular Cookery ; etc. His brother John O. (1856) said "Bossard, College cook, I think, started him in his culinary tastes, so that among other things, he was afterwards, I believe, the Editor of: : Cassell's Dictionary of Cookery ." d. Bay View Terrace, Penzance, [ Cornwall ] 1894:04:01 ( Boase, II. 1402; T. A. Walker, 519.) |