Published 'An Entomological Tour in Sweden in August 1933' in EMM., 70, 1934, pp.102-107, which includes various references to Coleoptera. He seems to have been a forest entomologist and was at one time attached to the Hope Department at Oxford. He reviewed a book on Forest Entomology in ibid., 76, 1940, p.13. and his own Insects of the British Woodlands, 1937, became a standard text. Pedersen (2002) p.121 lists correspondence with C.J.Wainwright , 1935-36, in the RESL. (MD ?, 11/09)