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* '''"… conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty….in his efforts to get in casualties, repeatedly going forward through enemy barrages…"''' (Edinburgh Gazette March 11<sup>th</sup> 1918).
His first paper was published in 1899 (List of the Araneida of Port Erin and District. Proc. Liverp. Biol. Soc., 13, pp.66-68) and his last in ().
On his death in 1944 he donated his personal collection of around a hundred mid-eighteenth century drinking glasses to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atkinson_Art_Gallery_and_Library Atkinson Museum, Southport] in memory of his son who, as noted above, was killed with the RAF in WW2. This somewhat apt, as prior to "Westcote" being built it was the site of an earlier public house. He also donated prints by Whistler and a Rembrandt.
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