Education
After the Second World War he completed a first-class honours degree in English from the University of London, studying externally.
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Ronald Mason
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After attending King"s College School, Wimbledon, Mason entered the civil service, working most of his life in the estate duty office, employed in the collection of death duties. He also had a career as a writer, beginning as a novelist of modest success before devoting his energies to cricket books He had trouble getting his first cricket book, Batsman"s Paradise: An Anatomy of Cricketomania, published, until he sent it to Errol Holmes, the former Surrey captain, who recommended it to a publisher.
His cricket books were "marked by a genuine affection for the subject as well as a flowing style".
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English