Henry Leach: 2 books
by P. A. Vaile, Horace G. Hutchinson, Henry Leach
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2013
This volume, the third in AfterMath’s sports nostalgia series, contains three collections of essays on golf by P.A. Vaile, Horace G. Hutchinson, and Henry Leach. The essays reflect their views of golf in both the United Kingdom and internationally in the early twentieth century. While...
Endure No Makeshifts
Some Naval Recollections
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1993
Sir Henry Leach spent forty-five years of active service in the Royal Navy, starting as a thirteen year old Cadet in 1937 and finishing as a fifty-nine year old Admiral of the Fleet in 1982. Son of a distinguished naval Captain, killed in action while commanding the Battleship Prince of Wales in 1941, he spent most of World War II at sea, mainly in the North Atlantic and the Far East.