Early Life and Education
Lovelll was born at Oldland Common, Bristol in 1913, the son of Gilbert and Laura Lovell. His childhood hobbies and interests included cricket and music – mainly the piano. He attended Kingswood Grammar School, now King's Oak Academy.
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