English. Artist, writer and sportsman. Lived in Wiltshire. Keen hunter and fisherman. Author of `Days and nights of salmon fishing in the Tweed'.
Scrope, William, 1772-1852
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Episodes in another dimension
Date: 2008
From: Hammond, Bryn, 1923-2008 : Literary papers
Reference: MSDL-1437
Description: Literary draft comprising 11 chapters of Hammond's unpublished manuscript `Episodes in another dimension'. Theme of the work is biographical portraits of well known fisherman and how all fisherman are "of a singularly special kind". As examples Hammond's chapters include biographies of Zane Grey, Henry Thoreau, Ernest Hemingway, Herman Melville, Sven Berlin, Negley Farson, Jonathan Raban and William Scrope. Quantity: 11 Electronic document(s).