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aLFRED HERBERT DOBBING 1893 - 1970 | |||||||||
Alfred Herbert Dobbing from Sunderland, County Durham, was a schoolteacher. After refusal by his tribunal of recognition as a CO, he was forcibly enlisted in the army and court-martialled for disobedience, serving three sentences in Newcastle and Durham prisons, with a brief period on the Home Office Scheme at Wakefield Work Centre. He went on to teach at Friends’ School, Great Ayton, Yorkshire, for many years, and then was Principal of Brummana High School, Lebanon.
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