Literary scholar and author. Born in Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales. A member of The Rhymers' Club.
Died at home at Wittersham, Kent.
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Arthur Symons
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Wine Office Court
The Rhymers' Club is not specifically mentioned on the plaque but Ye Olde Che...
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Harry Cole
Born 48A Lower Road, Rotherhithe. Married and joined the Met Police in 1952. Served as a police constable at Carter Street Station for 29 years, until he retired in 1983. He was a well-known and po...
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C. L. R. James
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Person, Literature, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Sport / Games, Caribbean Islands
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William Hazlitt
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Hayes Literary Society
We can find little about this group but they were very active in 1992 re. Orwell.
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Mervyn Peake
Artist and writer. Mervyn Laurence Peake was born on 9 July 1911 in Kuling, Dehua, Fujian, China, the younger child of Ernest Cromwell Peake (1874-1950) and Amanda Elizabeth Ann Peake née Powell (...
Person, Art, Emergency Services, Literature, Seriously Famous, Channel Islands, China/Hong Kong
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Mary Queen of Scots
Mary’s first 20 years were an amazing roller-coaster of a life. She spent the last 20 years imprisoned and was then beheaded. Born in Linlithgow Palace (north east of Edinburgh), only surviving ch...
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Ewan MacColl
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