Vol. XLVIII. 1938-1940.Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas, poet: Correspondence with Marie Stopes of Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas: 1938-1954: Partly draft, partly copies.includes:ff. 35, 87-100, 190, 251 Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas, poet: Newspapers Great Britain ... 1938-1940

Masefield, John, 1878-1967

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The English poet, playwright and novelist John Masefield was born in 1878 in Ledbury. After running away to sea early (when he was thirteen) he settled in London from 1897 and devoted himself to writing. Later he moved to Oxford which was where he lived when most of the following collection was produced. Masefield became Poet Laureate in 1930 and was awarded the Order of Merit in 1935. Among his more notable works are some early reflections of his maritime experiences in Salt Water Ba...

Squire, John Collings, Sir, 1884-1958

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English poet, literary critic, and magazine editor. From the description of Rivers, 1917. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 31042218 Jack Squire was an English poet. He also edited "The London Mercury: a Monthly Review of Literature & the Arts". From the description of Jack Squire collection. [1933]. (University of Victoria Libraries). WorldCat record id: 676800204 Squire was born in Plymouth, England on Apr. 2, 1884; educated at St. John'...

Briant, —, active 1938-1940, Mrs mother of K R Briant

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Epithet: Mrs mother of K R Briant British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001185.0x0000b9 ...

Harmsworth, Harold Sidney, active 1887-1941, 1st Viscount Rothermere

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Title: 1st Viscount Rothermere British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000862.0x000280 ...

Webster, C, active 1938-1940, 1st Viscount Camrose, private sec to William

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Epithet: private sec to William Title: 1st Viscount Camrose British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001185.0x0000b0 ...

Chamberlain, Neville, 1869-1940

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British Prime Minister, 1937-1940. From the description of Letter, 1938 Oct. 21. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58779055 Prime minister of Great Britain, 1937-1940. From the description of Neville Chamberlain declaration, 1938. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754868084 British statesman. From the description of Printed invitation : n.p., 1838 July 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270891845 From the descr...

Waugh, Evelyn Arthur St John, novelist

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Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001296.0x000074 ...

Douglas, Alfred Bruce, Lord

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Epithet: poet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000295.0x0001ec ...

Boas, Frederick S. (Frederick Samuel), 1862-1957

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Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir, -1944, author

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Corbett, I, active 1880-1940, private sec to Robert Marquess of Crewe

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Epithet: private sec to Robert Marquess of Crewe British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001185.0x0000b8 ...

Montagu-Douglas-Scott, Walter John, active 1910-1953, 8th Duke of Buccleuch

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Title: 8th Duke of Buccleuch British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001137.0x00002a ...

Walpole, Sir Hugh Seymour

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Ervine, St. John G. (St. John Greer), 1883-1971

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St. John Greer Ervine had a long and influential career in the theatre. Born to deaf-mute Protestant parents in a suburb of Belfast, he moved to London in 1900 where he worked as a clerk and became active in the Fabian Society. An accomplished writer of realistic plays, his work first appeared in 1911, and he enjoyed considerable success, leading to his long friendship with George Bernard Shaw and the opportunity to manage the Abbey Theatre in 1915-1916. He joined the army in 1916, was wounded i...

Betjeman, John, 1906-1984

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John Betjeman was a poet, journalist, free-lance writer, architectural commentator, broadcaster, and television personality who was popular in England in the 1960s and 1970s and was active in the campaigning for the preservation of churches, buildings and landscape. He was knighted in 1969 and became poet laureate in 1972. During his time at Oxford University, Betjeman's active social life included writers such as Evelyn Waugh, Bryan Guiness, Graham Greene, and W.H. Auden. He married Penelope Ch...

Hogg, Douglas McGarel, 1st Viscount Hailsham

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Title: 1st Viscount Hailsham British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000498.0x000383 ...