Alfred Wainwright, British fellwalker, guidebook author and illustrator (died 1991)

Alfred Wainwright

English walker and writer (1907–1991)

Alfred Wainwright MBE, who preferred to be known as A. Wainwright or A.W., was a British fellwalker, guidebook author and illustrator. His seven-volume Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, published between 1955 and 1966 and consisting entirely of reproductions of his…