Wordsworth Donisthorpe
Wordsworth Donisthorpe (Leeds, March 24, 1847 – Shottermill, January 30, 1913)[Edward Bristow quotes Donisthorpe in the Westminster Gazette: "The Late Lord Bramwell, Tolstoi, Herbert Spencer, Benjamin Tucker, Vaillart, Auberon Herbert, J.H Levy, Kropotkin, the late Charles Bradlaugh, Yves Guyot, Caserio, and thousands of smaller fry, including myself, are anarchists". ] and inventor, pioneer of cinematography and chess enthusiast. His father was George E. Donisthorpe, an inventor as well, his brother, Horace Donisthorpe, was a myrmecologist.
Chess
In 1885 he was co-founder of the British Chess Association and the British Chess Club.
Inventor
Donisthorpe filed for a patent in 1876, for a film camera, which he named a "kinesigraph." The object of the invention was to:
Although unsuccessfully at first, in 1890 he produced, together with his cousin W. C. Crofts, a moving picture of London's Trafalgar Square. In 1889 they already patented this camera, and the projector necessary to show the motion frames.
See also
 Auberon Herbert
Herbert Spencer
Liberty and Property Defence League
Voluntaryism
Works Online
Individualism: A System of Politics (1889).
"The Woes of an Anarchist", Liberty (January 25, 1890). Reprinted in Benjamin Tucker, Instead of a Book (1897).
"L'État Est Mort; Vive L'État!", Liberty (May 23, 1890). Reprinted in Benjamin Tucker, Instead of a Book (1897).
Law in a Free State (1895).
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