Richard (Dick) Mallinson was born in Denby Dale, West Yorkshire in 1937 and attended Penistone Grammar school. After serving as an officer in the RAF Regiment, he took up his place at Balliol Colle...lihat lebih banyakRichard (Dick) Mallinson was born in Denby Dale, West Yorkshire in 1937 and attended Penistone Grammar school. After serving as an officer in the RAF Regiment, he took up his place at Balliol College, Oxford in 1957 where he studied Modern History.
A Man of Letters, Dick was naturally drawn to a career in journalism. Working initially for The City Press and The Guardian Dick rose to become Editor of The Huddersfield Examiner, a post he held until his retirement in 1995.
Dick never lost his appreciation for the written word and continued to write throughout his retirement. A collection of these writings follows.lihat lebih sedikit