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Alfred Wainwright MBE (17 January 1907 – 20 January 1991), who preferred to be known as A. Wainwright or A.W., was a British fellwalker, guidebook author and illustrator.
Learn about the life and legacy of Alfred Wainwright, the author of the Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells. Discover how he fell in love with the Lake District, created his masterpieces and inspired generations of fellwalkers.
4 de set. de 2021 · More than 65 years since his first guidebook was published, and 30 years on from his death, Alfred Wainwright remains synonymous with the Lake District.
30 de mar. de 2019 · Alfred Wainwright MBE was a British fellwalker, guidebook author and illustrator. His seven-volume Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, published between 1955 and 1966 and consisting entirely...
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Ex-Fellwanderer. Alfred Wainwright (1907-1991) will always be known for his famous Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells which he compiled between 1952 and 1966.
Alfred Wainwright. In September 1938, Alfred Wainwright set out on a solitary walk of 211 miles through the Pennines. The following year he wrote an account of his journey and this was finally published in 1986 as A Pennine Journey: The Story of a Long Walk in 1938.
Learn about the life and work of Alfred Wainwright, the famous author and mapper of the Lake District. Find out his definition of a Wainwright, the 214 summits he considered true fell tops, and his memorial site.
