Yes i knew him well i was a friend of his i used to take him to the fox at beighton every sunday afternoon i also knew young ernest , He gave all of young ernests mates half a crown when he died pity theres not a few more in woodhouse like him be none of this trouble in woodhouse like it is now. He ran the central club in woodhouse he sorted it out hard man but fare if he said it was raining it was raining smart looking man looked after his mates no one picked on you if you was a friend of ernests mauncer was was one a great place to live lot lads off mauncer jim france was one dont take any notice of anyone who says he was a trouble causer he was okay