Boyd, Martin, 1893-1972
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Boyd, Martin, 1893-1972
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Boyd, Martin
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Boyd, Martin (Martin a'Beckett), 1893-1972
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Beckett, Walter
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Beckett Walter 1893-1972
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Beckett Walter 1893-1972
Boyd, Martin aʼBeckett, 1893-1972
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Mills, Martin, 1893-1972
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Mills, Martin, 1893-1972
Mills, Martin
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Born Lucerne, Switzerland 1893. Novelist. Arrived in Australia when he was six months old with parents. Originally wrote under pseudonyms Martin Miles and also Martin a'Beckett. Later lived in Italy 1958. Died 3 June 1972. Best known works: The Montforts; Lucinda Brayford; The Cardboard Crown; A Difficult Young Man; Outbreak of Love; When Blackbirds Sing. Official biographer is Brenda Niall with assistance from Terry O'Neill. Martin's brother was Penleigh Boyd, the artist.
F.A.W. Mann first met Martin Boyd in 1917, when he joined No. 57 Squadron Royal Flying Corps, then stationed at St Marie Capeller in Northern France, in which Martin Boyd was an observer and Mann a pilot.
Novelist. Martin Boyd was a member of the celebrated Boyd family. His publications include: "The Montforts" (1928), "Lucinda Brayford" (1946) and "Outbreak of love" (1957). See: "Oxford companion to Australian literature", pp. 103-104.
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Kangaroo Ground (Vic.)
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Yarra Glen (Vic.)
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