Puxley, Ray

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PUXLEY, Ray

PUXLEY, Ray. British, b. 1948. Genres: Language/Linguistics, Humor/ Satire. Career: Turf accountant, worked in betting offices as a settler and manager, 1964-70; truck driver, 1975-87; courier; newspaper sports columnist, 1996-. Publications: Cockney Rabbit: A Dick'n'Arry of Rhyming Slang, 1992; Fresh Rabbit, 1998; Britslang, 2003, rev. ed., 2004. Address: 14 Peartree Gardens, Dagenham, Essex, England.

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