Education
He was educated at Ilford County High School, King"s College London and the University of Manchester.
He was educated at Ilford County High School, King"s College London and the University of Manchester.
He worked for Imperial Chemical Industries, 1941-1946 and 1949-1955. After retirement, he was visiting Professor at University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, 1984-1986 and the University of Strathclyde, 1984. He was president of the Society of Dyers and Colourists, 1967-1968.