‘Lancelot Edwin Sloggett was born on Christmas Day 1903.’ That might sound like the start of a children’s book, but Lancelot Sloggett didn’t come from the fertile imagination of Roald Dahl or JK Rowling. Instead, he came from the very real, if rather ordinary, town of Swindon, in Wiltshire, before moving to Guernsey to become […]
