Cuthbert Hamilton-Ellis ( 1909-1987)

Writer and illustrator. Educated Westminster, Munich and Oxford. First wrote for money at the age of 13. Wrote many books on railway subjects including 'British Railway History (1830-1947) in two volumes and other classics. Painted for illustration and exhibition and in later years reckons to have painted as much as he had written.

Produced artwork for LMS 'Travel-In' series.

See historical prints by Cuthbert Hamilton-Ellis

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