Difference between revisions of "Wallace Grevatt"

From LGBT Archive
Jump to: navigation, search
(Created page with "'''Wallace Grevatt''' was the first Chair of Croydon CHE Group and subsequently a member of the CHE National Executive. {{stub}} Category:Campaigners [[Category:...")
 
Line 1: Line 1:
 
'''Wallace Grevatt''' was the first Chair of [[Croydon CHE Group]] and subsequently a member of the [[CHE]] National Executive.
 
'''Wallace Grevatt''' was the first Chair of [[Croydon CHE Group]] and subsequently a member of the [[CHE]] National Executive.
  
{{stub}}
+
He was also a noted expert on the BBC publication ''Radio Times'': he owned the largest collection of copies of the magazine in the country and wrote a book about the radio show ''Children's Hour''.<ref>Wallace Grevatt, ''BBC Childen's Hour: a Celebration of Those Magical Years'' The Book Guild, 1988</ref>
 +
 
 +
In later years he lived in [[Brighton]] with his partner of 32 years, Malcolm Martindale.<ref>http://www.theargus.co.uk/archive/2003/04/17/The+Argus+Archive/6738009.Death_of_radio_buff/</ref> He died in 2003, aged 77.
 +
 
 +
==References==
 +
<references>
  
 
[[Category:Campaigners]]
 
[[Category:Campaigners]]
 
[[Category:Croydon]]
 
[[Category:Croydon]]
 
[[Category:CHE]]
 
[[Category:CHE]]

Revision as of 06:19, 22 April 2013

Wallace Grevatt was the first Chair of Croydon CHE Group and subsequently a member of the CHE National Executive.

He was also a noted expert on the BBC publication Radio Times: he owned the largest collection of copies of the magazine in the country and wrote a book about the radio show Children's Hour.[1]

In later years he lived in Brighton with his partner of 32 years, Malcolm Martindale.[2] He died in 2003, aged 77.

References

  1. Wallace Grevatt, BBC Childen's Hour: a Celebration of Those Magical Years The Book Guild, 1988
  2. http://www.theargus.co.uk/archive/2003/04/17/The+Argus+Archive/6738009.Death_of_radio_buff/