How Vic’s family remember him
Feb 16, 2021
3 minutes
By Andy Castledine
MIDDLETON PRESS
MIDDLETON PRESS
A SELF-CONFESSED eccentric who practised as a dental surgeon, Vic Mitchell was an inventor, author and railway preservation pioneer.
Vic was born in 1934, growing up in Hampton in London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, the son of a dental surgeon and, unusually for the period, his mother was a photographer.
After schooling in Hampton, he attended Guys Hospital, London, for medical study and training as a dental surgeon. In
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