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Mackworth, John

Entry updated 28 October 2024. Tagged: Author.

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(1887-1939) UK soldier, in active service during World War One, and author of The Menace of the Terribore (1936; vt The Raid of the Terribore: A Modern Adventure Story 1937), a Near Future adventure for boys in which an international criminal takes advantage of several Inventions, including a submarine capable of boring Underground through the earth, to flummox British forces. [JC]

Lieutenant-Colonel John Dolben Mackworth

born Newport, Monmouthshire: 20 June 1887

died Kintbury, Berkshire: 5 September 1939

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