John Menlove Edwards - Revision history

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	[[File:Menlove.jpg\|thumb\|John Menlove Edwards]]'''John Menlove Edwards''' (18 June 1910 – 2 February 1958) was one of the leading British rock climbers of the interwar period and wrote poetry based on his experiences climbing. He was born near [[Southport]] and studied medicine at [[Liverpool]] ~~University~~, where he became a child psychiatrist. During World War II he was a conscientious objector.		[[File:Menlove.jpg\|thumb\|John Menlove Edwards]]'''John Menlove Edwards''' (18 June 1910 – 2 February 1958) was one of the leading British rock climbers of the interwar period and wrote poetry based on his experiences climbing. He was born near [[Southport]] and studied medicine at [[Liverpool University]], where he became a child psychiatrist. During World War II he was a conscientious objector.

	Edwards was gay, at a time when homosexuality was still a criminal offence. After an unhappy personal life, which made him vulnerable to bouts of depression, he committed suicide with a cyanide capsule in 1958.		Edwards was gay, at a time when homosexuality was still a criminal offence. After an unhappy personal life, which made him vulnerable to bouts of depression, he committed suicide with a cyanide capsule in 1958.

Ross Burgess at 10:20, 26 January 2014

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	'''John Menlove Edwards''' (18 June 1910 – 2 February 1958) was one of the leading British rock climbers of the interwar period and wrote poetry based on his experiences climbing. He was born near [[Southport]] and studied medicine at [[Liverpool]] University, where he became a child psychiatrist. During World War II he was a conscientious objector.		[[File:Menlove.jpg\|thumb\|John Menlove Edwards]]'''John Menlove Edwards''' (18 June 1910 – 2 February 1958) was one of the leading British rock climbers of the interwar period and wrote poetry based on his experiences climbing. He was born near [[Southport]] and studied medicine at [[Liverpool]] University, where he became a child psychiatrist. During World War II he was a conscientious objector.

	Edwards was gay, at a time when homosexuality was still a criminal offence. After an unhappy personal life, which made him vulnerable to bouts of depression, he committed suicide with a cyanide capsule in 1958.		Edwards was gay, at a time when homosexuality was still a criminal offence. After an unhappy personal life, which made him vulnerable to bouts of depression, he committed suicide with a cyanide capsule in 1958.

Ross Burgess at 10:34, 18 December 2013

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Ross Burgess at 14:08, 17 April 2013

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	'''John Menlove Edwards''' (18 June 1910 – 2 February 1958) was one of the leading British rock climbers of the interwar period and wrote poetry based on his experiences climbing. He was born near Southport and studied medicine at Liverpool University, where he became a child psychiatrist. During World War II he was a conscientious objector.		'''John Menlove Edwards''' (18 June 1910 – 2 February 1958) was one of the leading British rock climbers of the interwar period and wrote poetry based on his experiences climbing. He was born near [[Southport]] and studied medicine at [[Liverpool]] University, where he became a child psychiatrist. During World War II he was a conscientious objector.

	Edwards was gay, at a time when homosexuality was still a criminal offence. After an unhappy personal life, which made him vulnerable to bouts of depression, he committed suicide with a cyanide capsule in 1958.		Edwards was gay, at a time when homosexuality was still a criminal offence. After an unhappy personal life, which made him vulnerable to bouts of depression, he committed suicide with a cyanide capsule in 1958.

	His first ascents include many of the now-classic rock routes on the crags of the Llanberis Pass in Snowdonia such as "Flying Buttress", "Spiral Stairs", "Crackstone Rib", "Nea" and "Brant".		His first ascents include many of the now-classic rock routes on the crags of the [[Llanberis]] Pass in Snowdonia such as "Flying Buttress", "Spiral Stairs", "Crackstone Rib", "Nea" and "Brant".

	==Further reading==		==Further reading==

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Ross Burgess at 09:26, 16 May 2012

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	Jim Perrin, <cite>Menlove: The Life of John Menlove Edwards</cite>, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1985.		Jim Perrin, <cite>Menlove: The Life of John Menlove Edwards</cite>, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1985.

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Ross Burgess at 20:13, 5 May 2012

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	'''John Menlove Edwards''' (18 June 1910 – 2 February 1958) was one of the leading British rock climbers of the interwar period and wrote poetry based on his experiences climbing. He was born near Southport and studied medicine at Liverpool University, where he became a child psychiatrist. During World War II he was a conscientious objector. After an unhappy personal life, which made him vulnerable to bouts of depression, he committed suicide with a cyanide capsule in 1958.		'''John Menlove Edwards''' (18 June 1910 – 2 February 1958) was one of the leading British rock climbers of the interwar period and wrote poetry based on his experiences climbing. He was born near Southport and studied medicine at Liverpool University, where he became a child psychiatrist. During World War II he was a conscientious objector.

			Edwards was gay, at a time when homosexuality was still a criminal offence. After an unhappy personal life, which made him vulnerable to bouts of depression, he committed suicide with a cyanide capsule in 1958.

	His first ascents include many of the now-classic rock routes on the crags of the Llanberis Pass in Snowdonia such as "Flying Buttress", "Spiral Stairs", "Crackstone Rib", "Nea" and "Brant".		His first ascents include many of the now-classic rock routes on the crags of the Llanberis Pass in Snowdonia such as "Flying Buttress", "Spiral Stairs", "Crackstone Rib", "Nea" and "Brant".

	[[Category:~~Sports~~]]		==Further reading==
			Jim Perrin, <cite>Menlove: The Life of John Menlove Edwards</cite>, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1985.

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	His first ascents include many of the now-classic rock routes on the crags of the Llanberis Pass in Snowdonia such as "Flying Buttress", "Spiral Stairs", "Crackstone Rib", "Nea" and "Brant".		His first ascents include many of the now-classic rock routes on the crags of the Llanberis Pass in Snowdonia such as "Flying Buttress", "Spiral Stairs", "Crackstone Rib", "Nea" and "Brant".

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'''John Menlove Edwards''' (18 June 1910 – 2 February 1958) was one of the leading British rock climbers of the interwar period and wrote poetry based on his experiences climbing. He was born near Southport and studied medicine at Liverpool University, where he became a child psychiatrist. During World War II he was a conscientious objector. After an unhappy personal life, which made him vulnerable to bouts of depression, he committed suicide with a cyanide capsule in 1958.

His first ascents include many of the now-classic rock routes on the crags of the Llanberis Pass in Snowdonia such as "Flying Buttress", "Spiral Stairs", "Crackstone Rib", "Nea" and "Brant".

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