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John Harding

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Gender Male
Death35 years ago
Date of birth February 10,1896
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born South Petherton
United Kingdom
Date of died January 20,1989
DiedNether Compton
United Kingdom
Battles and wars First World War
Second World War
Malayan Emergency
Cyprus Emergency
Children John Charles Harding, 2nd Baron Harding of Petherton
Grandchildren Dido Harding
William Allan John Harding, 3rd Baron Harding of Petherton
Books The Puzzler
The Girl Who Couldn't Read
Florence and Giles and The Turn of the Screw
Florence and Giles
One Big Damn Puzzler
While The Sun Shines
What We Did on Our Holiday
Untitled Novel
Movies/Shows The Iron Lady
Smallpox 2002
The Young Visiters
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John Harding Life story


Field Marshal Allan Francis Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton, GCB, CBE, DSO & Two Bars, MC, known as John Harding, was a senior British Army officer who fought in both the First World War and . . .

How Britain pioneered an alternative to prison

Feb 16,2020 3:07 am

In the 1970s the UK tried to reduce its growing prison population.

An experimental new punishment was introduced for convicted criminals. It was called Community Service.

The scheme was soon copied around The World .

Witness History speaks to John Harding , a former Chief Probation Officer, who was in charge of the introduction of Community Service in one of The First pilot schemes.

: The stories of Our Times told by the people who were there.



Source of news: bbc.com

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