Tom Stephenson (activist)
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Tom Stephenson (activist)
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Tom Criddle Stephenson (1893–1987) was a British journalist and a leading champion of walkers' rights in the countryside. In the First World War he was imprisoned as a conscientious objector. He was for many years from 1948 the Secretary of the Ramblers' Association. He is credited with having inspired the creation of the Pennine Way, the first of Britain's long-distance footpaths, through an article he wrote for the Daily Herald in 1935, and his subsequent lobbying work with MPs as Ramblers' As
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British journalist and walkers' rights activist
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