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Ivor Gurney: Composer, Poet, Soldier
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Ivor Gurney was born at 3 Queen Street, Gloucester, in 1890, as the second of four surviving children of David Gurney, a master tailor, and his wife Florence, a seamstress. In 1911 he was living with his parents and 2 sisters at 19, Barton Street, Gloucester. The census records him as a Musician. He showed early musical ability. He sang as a choris…
Richard Aldington: Poet, Soldier and Lover (2014)
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The Lutterworth Press, Cambridge, 2014, 414pp. In Richard Aldington: Poet, Soldier and Lover, the author Vivien Whelpton explores in series of short intimately explored biographies, spread across the book that has Aldington at its core, the intertwining lives and work of a number of literary figures from the time, including Ezra Pound, Herbert Re…
Death of a Hero by Richard Aldington
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Published by Chatto & Windus London, 1929 With reference to an unabridged edition. Paperback, 376 pages Published 1984 by Hogarth Press Death of a Hero by Richard Aldington Published by Chatto & Windus, London, 1929 Aldington, an experienced and successful poet, journalist, translator and critic wrote his first novel Death of a Hero …
Ep.252 – Frank Prewett and the Great War – Prof Joy Porter
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Historian and author Professor Joy Porter, Professor of Indigenous & Environmental History and Leverhulme Major Research Fellow at the University of Hull, talks about her recent book looking at the life of Canadian war poet Frank Prewett. Your browser does not support the …