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According to Heathcote (1971), "for five years, Lawrence Holt persuaded his partners to underwrite
According to Heathcote (1971), "for five years, Lawrence Holt persuaded his partners to underwrite
the loss on the school and to help with staff and stores. When time and experience were ripe for the development of other Outward Bound schools, the (Outward Bound) Trust was formed to carry on the work." <ref>{{cite journal |last=Heathcote |year=1971 |title=Lawrence Holt |journal=Strive |volume=1 |issue=10 |pages=3-6}}</ref>
the loss on the school and to help with staff and stores. When time and experience were ripe for the development of other Outward Bound schools, the (Outward Bound) Trust was formed to carry on the work." <ref>{{cite journal |last=Heathcote |year=1971 |title=Lawrence Holt |journal=Strive |volume=1 |issue=10 |pages=3-6}}</ref>

Holt was [[Lord Mayor of Liverpool]] in 1929-1930.<ref>{{Cite web |url= http://www.liverpoolcityhalls.co.uk/media/1093/former-mayors-and-lord-mayors.pdf |title=List of Lord Mayors of Liverpool |accessdate= 13 August 2016}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 08:17, 1 October 2017

Lawrence Holt (17 November 1882 – 1961), from the Blue Funnel Shipping Line, was co-founder of the Outward Bound in 1941, along with Kurt Hahn, an educator.

According to Heathcote (1971), "for five years, Lawrence Holt persuaded his partners to underwrite the loss on the school and to help with staff and stores. When time and experience were ripe for the development of other Outward Bound schools, the (Outward Bound) Trust was formed to carry on the work." [1]

Holt was Lord Mayor of Liverpool in 1929-1930.[2]

References

  1. ^ Heathcote (1971). "Lawrence Holt". Strive. 1 (10): 3–6.
  2. ^ "List of Lord Mayors of Liverpool" (PDF). Retrieved 13 August 2016.