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94: 524: 225: 504: 179:. In 1948 he married Charmian, née Evers, (deceased 1964), with whom he had four children. He joined the BBC in 1951 and was between 1952 and 1970 the 509: 190:
television, and was one of two chosen to be "the first news reporter to read the news live on BBC Television News". Afterwards he worked for
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As a fiction writer, he was best known for his series of Mr. William Holmes detective novels.
108:(9 March 1913 – 23 November 2000) was a writer and a correspondent for the BBC and the Times. 229: 195: 137: 67: 144:, the chocolate maker from Bristol, and in 1935 started working as a journalist for the 125: 77: 493: 221: 183: 483: 161: 213: 234: 175: 101:
in Lifton, the home of Conrad Voss Bark between 1974 and his death in 2000
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Fishing with the Experts: A New Look at the Wonderful World of Angling
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angling correspondent for twelve years after retiring from the BBC.
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and a volunteer for the ambulance service in London during
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after the end of the war, and in 1947 became a writer for
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by Eric Restall and Voss Bark in 1999, reprinted in 2002)
289:, 1966 (reprinted 1967, 1968); translated in French as 261:, 1962 (reprinted 1963, 1975); translated in French as 398:(with Roy Buckingham and David Bark Pilkington), 1995 83: 73: 63: 52: 40: 25: 18: 228:(1928-2012), a former actress and the daughter of 305:, 1968 (reprinted 1972); translated in French as 116:Conrad Voss Bark was born in 1913 to a family of 525:People from Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire 396:The Arundell Arms Beginner's Flyfishing Guide 8: 372:, 1986 (a collection of columns written for 15: 332:Fishing for Lake Trout with Fly and Nymph 198:company and became the spokesman for the 419: 429: 427: 425: 423: 313:The Big Wave: The Day London Collapsed 212:His non-fiction work mainly concerns 7: 505:British reporters and correspondents 364:The New Encyclopaedia of Fly Fishing 122:Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire 402:The Dry Fly: Progress since Halford 14: 350:(with 7 other contributors), 1977 360:The Encyclopaedia of Fly-Fishing 356:(with three other authors), 1979 510:British conscientious objectors 281:Mr Holmes and the Fair Armenian 1: 299:, 1967 (reprinted 1968, 1970) 216:, and he gave lessons at the 354:Salmon and Sea Trout Fishing 275:Mr. Holmes and the Love Bank 263:Du requin pour le chancelier 230:Sir Charles Wilfrid Bennett 167:He started working for the 541: 348:The Essence of Fly Fishing 340:(with Peter Tombleson and 200:British Trawler Federation 297:See the Living Crocodiles 269:Mr. Holmes Goes to Ground 392:), 1992 (reprinted 1994) 344:), 1976 (reprinted 1977) 338:Fishing with the Experts 253:Sealed Entrance: a novel 140:. He started working at 382:, 1989 (reprinted 1999) 334:, 1972 (reprinted 1975) 321:, 1983 (reprinted 1984) 315:, 1979 (reprinted 1980) 283:, 1964 (reprinted 1979) 271:, 1963 (reprinted 1964) 106:Conrad Lyddon Voss Bark 220:fly fishing school in 158:conscientious objector 134:Bristol Grammar School 102: 386:History of Flyfishing 303:The Second Red Dragon 291:Estampe à L'eau Forte 153:Golders Green Gazette 96: 362:, 1986 (enlarged as 202:in 1973, during the 142:J. S. Fry & Sons 464:. 22 November 2012. 192:Charles Barker City 170:Western Daily Press 460:"Anne Voss Bark". 441:. 30 November 2000 435:"Conrad Voss Bark" 370:A Fly on the Water 103: 287:The Shepherd File 259:Mr. Holmes at Sea 91: 90: 532: 466: 465: 457: 451: 450: 448: 446: 431: 390:Peter Gathercole 196:public relations 138:Clifton, Bristol 124:. He studied at 47: 44:23 November 2000 35: 33: 20:Conrad Voss Bark 16: 540: 539: 535: 534: 533: 531: 530: 529: 500:British writers 490: 489: 475: 470: 469: 459: 458: 454: 444: 442: 433: 432: 421: 416: 328: 307:Et que ça saute 249: 244: 114: 45: 31: 29: 21: 12: 11: 5: 538: 536: 528: 527: 522: 517: 512: 507: 502: 492: 491: 488: 487: 474: 473:External links 471: 468: 467: 452: 418: 417: 415: 412: 411: 410: 405: 399: 393: 383: 380:On Fly-Fishing 377: 367: 357: 351: 345: 342:Richard Walker 335: 327: 324: 323: 322: 316: 310: 300: 294: 284: 278: 272: 266: 256: 248: 245: 243: 240: 204:Second Cod War 147:Hampstead News 126:Hymers College 113: 110: 89: 88: 85: 81: 80: 75: 71: 70: 65: 61: 60: 54: 50: 49: 48:(aged 87) 42: 38: 37: 27: 23: 22: 19: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 537: 526: 523: 521: 518: 516: 513: 511: 508: 506: 503: 501: 498: 497: 495: 486: 485: 480: 477: 476: 472: 463: 456: 453: 440: 436: 430: 428: 426: 424: 420: 413: 409: 406: 403: 400: 397: 394: 391: 387: 384: 381: 378: 375: 371: 368: 365: 361: 358: 355: 352: 349: 346: 343: 339: 336: 333: 330: 329: 325: 320: 317: 314: 311: 308: 304: 301: 298: 295: 292: 288: 285: 282: 279: 276: 273: 270: 267: 264: 260: 257: 254: 251: 250: 246: 241: 239: 237: 236: 231: 227: 223: 222:Lifton, Devon 219: 218:Arundell Arms 215: 210: 207: 205: 201: 197: 193: 189: 185: 184:correspondent 182: 181:parliamentary 178: 177: 172: 171: 165: 163: 159: 155: 154: 149: 148: 143: 139: 135: 131: 127: 123: 119: 111: 109: 107: 100: 95: 86: 82: 79: 76: 72: 69: 66: 62: 58: 55: 51: 43: 39: 28: 24: 17: 484:The Guardian 482: 461: 455: 445:26 September 443:. Retrieved 438: 407: 401: 395: 385: 379: 373: 369: 363: 359: 353: 347: 337: 331: 318: 312: 306: 302: 296: 290: 286: 280: 274: 268: 262: 258: 252: 242:Bibliography 233: 232:. He was a 211: 208: 174: 168: 166: 162:World War II 151: 145: 115: 105: 104: 99:Arundel Arms 59:, journalist 46:(2000-11-23) 36:9 March 1913 520:2000 deaths 515:1913 births 326:Non-fiction 214:fly fishing 156:. He was a 87:fly fishing 74:Nationality 494:Categories 53:Occupation 32:1913-03-09 462:Telegraph 439:Telegraph 374:The Times 176:The Times 112:Biography 479:Obituary 319:Contact! 186:for the 150:and the 64:Language 57:novelist 247:Fiction 132:and at 120:in the 118:Quakers 84:Subject 78:British 68:English 404:, 1996 388:(with 309:, 1969 293:, 1967 277:, 1964 265:, 1962 255:, 1947 414:Notes 235:Times 447:2012 194:, a 130:Hull 97:The 41:Died 26:Born 481:in 226:MBE 188:BBC 136:in 128:in 496:: 437:. 422:^ 206:. 164:. 449:. 376:) 34:) 30:(

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novelist
English
British

Arundel Arms
Quakers
Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire
Hymers College
Hull
Bristol Grammar School
Clifton, Bristol
J. S. Fry & Sons
Hampstead News
Golders Green Gazette
conscientious objector
World War II
Western Daily Press
The Times
parliamentary
correspondent
BBC
Charles Barker City
public relations
British Trawler Federation
Second Cod War
fly fishing
Arundell Arms
Lifton, Devon
MBE
Sir Charles Wilfrid Bennett

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