T.Z.-10252 L.SUTCLIFFE A.B. R.N.V.R.
Lorne Sutcliffe
Born St.Andrews, Bradford 7/7/1898
Pre-war Printer
Joined the Tyneside Division of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve 22/7/16
Served on D.A.M.S. - Defensively Armed Merchant Ships - during WW1
Demobilised 23/7/19
In September 1939 he was a Freelance Press Photographer living at 74 Scholemoor Road, Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire
He was the "Yorkshire Observer's" Staff Photographer at the Bradford Northern v Leeds Rugby League Cup Final at Wembley 3/5/47 when Bradford Northern beat Leeds 8-4 in front of a record crowd of 77,605
Died Bradford 17/9/63
Condition: On long original silk ribbons in named Box of Issue, EF
