He had no children of his own but also hosted many parties for children. :167 He read widely and collected early children's fiction; his collection is now in Coventry library.
У него не было своих детей, но он устраивал много детских праздников. :167 Он много читал и собирал раннюю детскую фантастику; его коллекция сейчас хранится в библиотеке Ковентри.