Boake, Barcroft

Boake, Barcroft (1866 - 1892)

Biography
  • Barcroft Capel Boake notes and Barcroft Henry Thomas Boake letters (State Library of New South Wales); Boake manuscript (National Library of Australia).
  • Boake, Barcroft Henry Thomas. Where the Dead Men Lie and Other Poems. Ed. A.G. Stephens. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1897.
  • --. Where the Dead Men Lie and Other Poems. Ed. A.G. Stephens. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1897. SETIS, Sydney Electronic Text and Image Service
  • Hadgraft, Cecil. "Boake, Barcroft Henry Thomas (1866-1892)." Australian Dictionary of Biography. III. Melbourne University Press, 1969. 186-87.

We are grateful for access to AustLit in the preparation of these poems.

Given Name
Barcroft Henry Thomas
Family Name
Boake
Birth Date
March 26, 1866
Death Date
May 2, 1892
Nationality
Ethnicity
Family Relations
father : Barcroft Capel Boake
father : Florence Eva Clarke Boake
Education
Honours
Occupations
  • Surveyor



  • Boundary rider



  • Stockman



  • Cattle Drover



Literary Period
Literary Movement
Illness
Cause of Death
Buried At
First RPO Edition
2011