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| Pocock, Guy Noël. Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Oct. 17, 1899. 2nd s. of Noël Lewis, solicitor, of London (and Alice Jane Topham). B. May 15, 1880, at Hampstead. School, Highgate (Mr H. C. Allcock). Matric. Michs. 1899; B.A. 1904; M.A. 1913. Assistant Master at Bradfield College, 1904; at Cheltenham College, 1905-14; at the R.N. College, Dartmouth, 1914-23. Cambridge University Extra-Mural Lecturer, 1932. Head of General Talks and Adult Education Dept., B.B.C., 1934-40. Rejoined the staff of Cheltenham College, 1940. Author, Knight's Gambit; Mrs Clutterbuck Laughs; Somebody Must; Period Programme; Then They Pulled Down the Blinds; and other novels, essays and anthologies. Of Frostlake Cottage, Malting Lane, Cambridge, in 1951. (Highgate Sch. Roll; Schoolmasters' Directories; Who's Who.) | Guy Noël POCOCK Approx. lifespan: 1880–1955 pens. St John's College adm1899:10:17 2nd s. of Noël Lewis POCOCK Solicitor of London , (and Alice Jane Topham) b. Hampstead, [London], 1880:05:15 Sch: Highgate School Highgate, [London], ( Mr H. C. ALLCOCK ) Matric 1899:10MT: BA 1904 MA 1913 Assistant Master at: : Sch: Bradfield College Bradfield, [Berkshire], 1904 ;at Sch: Cheltenham College Cheltenham, [Gloucestershire], 1905-14 at R.N. College Dartmouth, [Devon], 1914-23 [+ci]CB[-ci]University Extra-Mural Lecturer: 1932 Head of General: Talks and Adult Education Department,B.B.C. 1934-40 Rejoined the staff of Sch: Cheltenham College Cheltenham, [Gloucestershire], 1940 Publ.: Knight's Gambit; Mrs Clutterbuck Laughs; Somebody Must; Period Programme; Then They Pulled Down the Blinds ; and other novels, essays and anthologies. Of Frostlake Cottage, Malting Lane CB, [Cambridgeshire], in1951 ( Highgate School Roll; Schoolmasters' Directories; Who's Who .) [add:] d. 1955:03:19 [:add] [add:] WWW [:add] |