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Davies, William Henry (1871 - 1940)

Index to poems

  1. City and Country
  2. The Collier's Wife
  3. The Kingfisher
  4. Leisure
  5. The Life of Man
  6. Nell Barnes
Biography: 
  • The Complete Poems of W. H. Davies. Intro. by Osbert Sitwell. London: Jonathan Cape, 1963.
  • Page, Frederick. "Davies, William Henry (1871–1940)." Rev. Annette Peach. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Ed. H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. Oxford: OUP, 2004. Online ed. Ed. Lawrence Goldman.
Given Name: 
William Henry
Family Name: 
Davies
Birth Date: 
April 20, 1871
Death Date: 
September 26, 1940
Nationality: 
English

Education

Honours

Literary Period: 
Georgian
Literary Movement: 
Unknown
Buried At: 
cremated at Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
First RPO Edition: 
2011