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John Battersby Crompton Lamburn

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Gender Male
Born Bury
United Kingdom
DiedUckfield
United Kingdom
BooksThe hunting wasp, A hive of bees
Siblings Richmal Crompton
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John Battersby Crompton Lamburn Life story


John Battersby Crompton Lamburn was a British writer, younger brother of Richmal Crompton, who was best known for her "William" books for boys. She was said to have drawn part of her inspiration for the character of William from him. During World War I Lamburn served in Rhodesia in the British South Africa Police.

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