Description

This book by local author, Stephen Ward, recounts the life of Ken Spencer, MBE, of Burnley, renowned ornithologist, butterfly expert, nature conservationist, historian, planning campaigner, teacher of English and community librarian.  Meticulously researched and copiously illustrated with photographs and extracts from Ken Spencer’s own writings, the book offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a remarkable man. Although not of immediate relevance to the Arnside and Silverdale area, this book will resonate with anyone with an interest in conservation, local planning or with a concern over the loss of biodiversity and habitat.

128pp. Nu-Age Print and Copy, 2021  ISBN: 978-1-911138-33-4