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Peter Severn Lamb
d.26 Jun 1975
m. 1920
  1. Peter Severn Lamb1922 - 1975
  2. Rachel Severn Lamb1924 - 2001
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Name Peter Severn Lamb
Gender Male
Birth? 1922 Somerset, England
Death? 26 Jun 1975

1 NOTE !Residence: At birth - Somerset. 1945 - with parents at "TheFold" Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon. !Church: Christian - Religious Society of Friends !Education: Scholar at Ackworth from 1932 to 1938. !Wartime Service: Was called up into the Royal Air Force,trained as a pilot in Canada and served with Coastal Command inboth the Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions. !Occupation: Model-maker. As an apprentice to Quaker firm ofPriestman Bros. of Hull, was entrusted to the manufacture ofworking models of their experimental projects. After war servicehe resumed his interest in a private capacity and soon set uphis own workshops in Stratford-upon-Avon. Examples of his workare to be found internationally with major numbers to be foundat the Science Museum in London and the Smithsonian Museum inWashington, D.C. (37 articles recorded). !Provenance: Memorial Notices in Ackworth Old Scholars' Notes -which see for greater detail.