In many ways, Richard Booth was a classic British eccentric whose regular bouts of mischief and bluster could easily be dismissed as harmless follies that would never earn him much more than local notoriety.
- Dominic Rech
- CNN
But when Booth declared himself the regal ruler of Hay-on-Wye, on the border of Wales and England, it was one of the defining moments of an extraordinary career that would …