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Bridges, Robert, 1844-1930

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1844-10-23 - 1930-04-21

Biography

Robert Seymour Bridges OM was Britain's poet laureate from 1913 to 1930. A doctor by training, he achieved literary fame only late in life.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Siegfried Sassoon correspondence regarding a gift for Robert Bridges's 80th birthday

 Item
Identifier: 2000-006
Content Description

Letters written primarily to Siegfried Sassoon in response to Sassoon's call for monetary donations for a gift of a clavichord (to be constructed by Arnold Dometsch) in honor of the Poet Laureate, Robert Bridges, on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

Dates: 1924 - 1929

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