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Valentine Edward Martin "Val" Lamb (born January 26, 1939 – died April 24, 2015) was a British sports journalist. He was well-known for being the main editor of a newspaper called The Irish Field for many years.

About Val Lamb

Val Lamb was born in a village called Coombe Bissett in Wiltshire, England. His dad was a famous artist named Henry Lamb, and his mom was Lady Pansy Pakenham. Val had a family with three children.

He worked as a journalist, which means he wrote for newspapers and magazines. From 1970 to 2003, he was the editor of The Irish Field. An editor is like the boss of a newspaper, deciding what stories to print and making sure everything is correct.

His Later Life

Val Lamb passed away on April 24, 2015, when he was 76 years old.

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