biography
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Reed, Talbot Baines
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1852–93)
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| biography:
| Writer of books for boys, born in London, UK. He became head of his father's firm of typefounders, and wrote books on the history of printing. His robust, moral, but entertaining school stories first appeared in the Boy's Own Paper. They include The Fifth Form at St Dominic's (1881), The Master of the Shell (1887), and Cockhouse at Fellsgarth (1891). |
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