H. Taprell Dorling H. Taprell Dorling Captain Henry Taprell Dorling (1883-1968) was a British sailor, author, and journalist who served in the Royal Navy during both world wars, giving his marine fact and fiction a notable authenticity. His Pincher Martin, O.D. (1916) is widely referenced as the source for Pincher Martin (1956) by Nobel prizewinner William Golding. He wrote under the name Taffrail. Dorling was born in Berwick, the second son of Colonel Francis Dorling, and named Taprell Henry, but later changed the order of his names. He entered the HMS "Britannia" in August 1897, his 1113 marks placing him fifty-eighth in merit
Newquay Cricket Club include: Newquay Cricket Club Newquay Cricket Club is an English cricket club based in Newquay, Cornwall, who play their home matches at Newquay Sports Centre. The club's first, second, third and fourth teams compete in the ECB Cornwall Cricket League. Significant players with first-class experience who have played at Newquay include; Trevor Garwe (Mashonaland & Zimbabwe), Omesh Wijesiriwardana (Sri Lanka A), Dylan De Beer (Manicaland), Rory Coutts (Gauteng & Guernsey), Ryan Driver (Worcs and Lancs) & Timothy Walton (Essex & Northamptonshire). In 2013 the club is concentrating on promoting notable and hugely promising home grown talent. Honours for Newquay Cricket