Armstrong, Terence Ian Fitton, 1912-1970 (poet, bibliographer and pseudonym John Gawsworth)
Person
Biography
Armstrong, Terence Ian Fitton (1912-70), poet and bibliographer as John Gawsworth
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
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Letter from T. I. Fytton Armstrong, poet, to Siegfried Sassoon explaining the pen name John Gawsworth, commenting on works in progress, 1930-1939 (date inferred)
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8889/1/56
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The collection largely comprises letters addressed to Sassoon although there are few other recipients such as Glen Byam Shaw and Georgiana Theresa Thornycroft, Siegfried Sassoon's mother. There are also some postcards; draft and unpublished copies of poems; bills; and other related papers.
Dates:
1930-1939 (date inferred)
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter from T. I. Fytton Armstrong, using pen name John Gawsworth (no place given) to Siegfried Sassoon, 1931 (date inferred)
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8889/1/2
Scope and Contents
Sending book of poems, expressing admiration of Siegfried Sassoon's work, mentioning theft of his Rothenstein books, ''good-bye to 4 years work!'' [in ''Confession: verses'', London 1931, CCC.39.88].
Dates:
1931 (date inferred)
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).