William Louis Francis Wastell

1864, Hackney-1941 Woodford.

Mayor of the Municipal Borough of Wanstead and Woodford 1939-40.

Moved to Woodford in 1880s. Was a school teacher working for the London County Council by 1911. Author of some books on photography and editor of the Amateur Photographer magazine.

Author, with Roger Child Bayley, of The Hand Camera and what to do with it.