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Sitwell, Edith Louisa, Dame, 1887 - 1964 (poet, critic and eccentric)

 Person

Dates and places

1887-1964

Sphere of activity

Poet, critic and eccentric

Relationships

Oldest child of Sir George and Lady Ida Sitwell, sister of Osbert and Sacheverell.

Other information

Verse publications include 'The Mother' (1915) and an annual anthology called 'Wheels' (1916-21). Prose publications include 'Poetry and Criticism' (1925), 'The English Eccentrics' (1933) and 'Fanfare for Elizabeth' (1946).

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

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University Publisher: Correspondence with Sitwell, E., 1942 - 1947

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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/PRESS 3/1/3/4295
Scope and Contents

3 carbon typed letters.

Dates: 1942 - 1947
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