Collection of Poems by William Soutar (1898-1943) 1923-1943

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Collection of Poems by William Soutar (1898-1943) 1923-1943

1 bound file (with 4 bundles, 4 signed poems, 1 letter, newspaper cuttings).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6295029

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Soutar, William

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William Soutar was born on 28 April 1898. He was the son of John Soutar, a Perth joiner and contractor. He was educated at the Southern District School and at Perth Academy. From 1916 he served in the navy and was demobilised in 1919. Soutar then went to Edinburgh University and graduated in 1923 and it was during this period that his poetry emerged, his first collection being Gleanings by an undergraduate (1923). Soutar 'invented' the 'whigmaleerie', a poetical 'whim, a fantastical notion'. He ...

Soutar, William, 1898-1943

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William Soutar was a resident of Perth, Scotland. He wrote poetry in both English and Scots. From the description of William Soutar collection. [1932-1943]. (University of Victoria Libraries). WorldCat record id: 676777219 ...