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William Boddy | William Boddy, MBE (22 February 1913 – 7 July 2011) was a British journalist who was the editor of Motor Sport from 1936 to 1991. After 1991 he still contributed regularly to Motor Sport magazine, continuing a career that lasted eighty-one years. He also co-founded the Vintage Sports Car Club, and founded the Brooklands Society in 1967 among numerous contributions to the emerging vintage car scene. At his death he was considered the longest-serving journalist in the UK, having submitted his first article in 1930 and his last one just a week before his death | ||
Founder and major contributor to the [[Brooklands Society Gazette ]] | Founder and major contributor to the [[Brooklands Society Gazette ]] | ||
2011 Bio notes.<ref>Brooklands Society Gazette Vol 36. No 3. 2011</ref> | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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William Boddy, MBE (22 February 1913 – 7 July 2011) was a British journalist who was the editor of Motor Sport from 1936 to 1991. After 1991 he still contributed regularly to Motor Sport magazine, continuing a career that lasted eighty-one years. He also co-founded the Vintage Sports Car Club, and founded the Brooklands Society in 1967 among numerous contributions to the emerging vintage car scene. At his death he was considered the longest-serving journalist in the UK, having submitted his first article in 1930 and his last one just a week before his death
Founder and major contributor to the Brooklands Society Gazette
2011 Bio notes.[1]
See Also
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- ↑ Brooklands Society Gazette Vol 36. No 3. 2011