Tributes to former Dalesman editor Bill Mitchell
Bill Mitchell, who chronicled the Yorkshire Dales for more than 70 years, died peacefully on Wednesday night
Bill Mitchell, who chronicled the Yorkshire Dales for more than 70 years, died peacefully on Wednesday night
Former Dalesman editor Bill Mitchell died last night.
He interviewed more than 600 people over 40 years for the Dales magazine, and was honoured with an MBE for his work.
Deeply saddened to learn of the death last night of Bill Mitchell, a true Yorkshire legend and a genuinely lovely man.
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