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Alexander Haining April,November,was a British journalist, author and anthologist who lived and worked in Suffolk, Born in Enfield, Middlesex, he began his career as a reporter in Essex and then moved to London where he worked on a trade magazine before joining the publishing house of New English Library.
Haining achieved the position of Editorial Director before becoming a full time writer in the early Seventies, He edited a large number of anthologies, predominantly of horror and fantasy short stories, wrote non fiction books on a variety of topics from the Channel Tunnel to Sweeney Todd and also used the pen names Ric Alexander and Richard Peyton on a number of crime story anthologies.
In the Seventies he wr Peter Alexander Haining April,November,was a British journalist, author and anthologist who lived and worked in Suffolk.
Born in Enfield, Middlesex, he began his career as a reporter in Essex and

then moved to London where he worked on a trade magazine before joining the publishing house of New English Library.
Haining achieved the position of Editorial Director before becoming a full time writer in the early Seventies, He edited a large number of anthologies, predominantly of horror and fantasy short stories, wrote non fiction books on a variety of topics from the Channel Tunnel to Sweeney Todd and also used the pen names "Ric Alexander" and "Richard Peyton" on a number of crime story anthologies.
In the Seventies he wrote three novels, including The Hero, which was optioned for filming, In two controversial books, Haining argued that Sweeney Todd was a real historical figure who committed his crimes around, was tried in December, and was hanged in January.
However, other researchers who have tried to verify his citations find nothing in these sources to back Haining's claims, A check of the website Old Bailey at for "Associated Records" for an alleged trial in Decemberand hanging of Sweeney Todd for Januaryshow no reference in fact the only murder trial for this period is that of a Governor/Lt Col.
Joseph Wall who was hangedJanuaryfor killing a Benjamin ArmstrongJulyin "Goree" Africa and the discharge of a Humphrey White in January.
Strong reservations have also been expressed regarding the reliability of another of Haining's influential non fiction works, The Legend and Bizarre Crimes of Spring Heeled Jack.
He wrote several reference books on Doctor Who, including theth anniversary special Doctor Who: A Celebration Two Decades Through Time and Space, and also wrote the definitive study of Sherlock Holmes on the screen, The Television Sherlock Holmesand several other television tie ins featuring famous literary characters, including Maigret, Poirot and James Bond.
Peter Haining's most recent project was a series of World War Two stories based on extensive research and personal interviews: The Jail That Went To Sea, The Mystery of Rommel's Gold, Where The Eagle Landed, The Chianti Raidersand The Banzai Hunters.
He won the British Fantasy Awards Karl Edward Wagner Award in, sitelink.