One man in his time

By John Robson John Robson

Subjects: Biography, Military - World War II, Biography: general, Politicians, History / Military / World War II, Great britain, biography, Land forces & warfare, British Isles, Military, Travellers, History, British & Irish history: from c 1900 -

Description: This book is a biography of David James, written by a close friend, who was christened David Pelham James, later changed his name to David Guthrie-James, but was always known simply as David. The list of contents indicates what a full and varied life he led. David's mother was from the Guthrie family, and from her he inherited Torosay Castle on the Island of Mull, which remained a passion throughout his life. His son Christopher reluctantly sold the property in 2012.