E. H. W. Meyerstein

Edward Harry William Meyerstein (1889-1952) was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford, and worked briefly in the Manuscript department of the British Museum before spending the rest of his life as a writer and poet. Details are given in Who Was Who . The typescript of an unpublished biography by Gordon Hawkins, an independent scholar who knew Meyerstein in Cambridge, was lodged at the library in 2001.

From the guide to the Papers of E.H.W. Meyerstein, late 19th-20th century, (University of Oxford, English Faculty Library)