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Tom Maxwell
Tom Maxwell is a journalist and press officer who grew up in Berwick-upon-Tweed. After graduating from Stirling University, he studied journalism in Sheffield before becoming a reporter for The Midlothian Advertiser. Now freelance, he has written for publications including The Times, The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday. The Lone Rangers, a history of Berwick Rangers football club, is his first book.
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