John Masefield papers 1911-1931

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John Masefield papers 1911-1931

This collection iscomprised of 41 items, most of which are letters or cards from English poet,playwright and novelist, John Masefield to Miss Mabel Cary Fogg. The recipientof most of the pieces in this collection, Miss Fogg, remains unidentified. Thecollection covers the years from 1911 to 1931, when the poet was in his mostproductive and well regarded years.

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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...

Fogg, Mabel Cary.

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