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−	[[File:Paul Mann.jpg|thumb|Paul Mann]]'''Paul Mann''' is a writer and former Royal Marine commando.	+	[[File:Paul Mann.jpg|thumb|Paul Mann]]'''Paul Mann''' (Brian Paul Devaney Mann, 1937&ndash;2017)<ref>Details from death certificate</ref> was a writer and former Royal Marine commando and banker.
−	His book ''The Queer Commando'' is published by [[Paradise Press]] and he has had several other books published.	+	His book ''The Queer Commando'' was published by [[Paradise Press]]<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20030409182419/http://www.paradisepress.org.uk/pages/commando.htm Archived page] from the Paradise Press website as at at April 2003; the book is no longer listed on the website.</ref>
		+	Paul Mann escaped cruise ships to collect tickets on a Dorset chain ferry. Other jobs included working in a bank in Toronto, washing dishes, being a commando, owning a Chinese takeaway and managing a Top Rank Suite. Bored stiff by clerical work in the NHS, he packed bread in Tesco, where he lasted a week. He published six books.<ref name=gaz>[http://www.paradisepress.org.uk/author/best-gazebo-contributors ''Best of Gazebo'' contributors] on the Paradise Press website</ref>
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−	[[Category:People with missing dates]]	+	[[Category:1937 births]]
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Latest revision as of 23:19, 15 August 2017

Paul Mann (Brian Paul Devaney Mann, 1937–2017)^[1] was a writer and former Royal Marine commando and banker.

His book The Queer Commando was published by Paradise Press^[2]

Paul Mann escaped cruise ships to collect tickets on a Dorset chain ferry. Other jobs included working in a bank in Toronto, washing dishes, being a commando, owning a Chinese takeaway and managing a Top Rank Suite. Bored stiff by clerical work in the NHS, he packed bread in Tesco, where he lasted a week. He published six books.^[3]

References

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1. ↑ Details from death certificate
2. ↑ Archived page from the Paradise Press website as at at April 2003; the book is no longer listed on the website.
3. ↑ Best of Gazebo contributors on the Paradise Press website