JAN BONDESON shares another deltiological discovery from his prodigious collection of postcards. This month’s pictorial blast from the past remembers the life and death of Job Senior, a hirsute Yorkshire hermit with a love for the bottle
30. THE HERMIT OF ROMBOLD’S MOOR
Job Senior was born in 1780 or thereabouts, the illegitimate son of Ann Senior, of Beckfoot, near Ilkley inYorkshire. His father, whose name was Hawksworth, left