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A detailed biography of Edgell John Edgell Rickword, MC (22 October – 15 March ) was an English poet, critic, journalist and literary editor. He became one of the leading communist intellectuals active in the s.

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A detailed biography of Edgell Rickword that includes images, quotations and the main facts of his life. Key Stage 3. GCSE World History. A-level. Last updated: 19th March

Published by Enitharmon Press in Poet, critic, and editor Edgell Rickword was born in in Colchester, Essex, England, where his father, George Rickword, was the town’s first borough librarian. He attended the Royal Grammar School in Colchester and from there went directly into the army in the fall of

First Published in 1966. The • Edgell Rickword was an accomplished war poet who published three collections of poems before • Several of his outstanding poems have been much anthologised.

Focussing in particular on Edgell Who was Edgell Rickword? John Edgell Rickword, MC was an English poet, critic, journalist and literary editor. He became one of the leading communist intellectuals active in the s.

Rickword, Edgell, author. Rickword, Edgell, Biography. born in in Colchester, Essex, England. attended the Royal Grammar School. joined the Artist’s Rifles in , a regiment of the British Army Reserve. injured multiple times during WWI. awarded the Military Cross. got an infection which caused the removal of is left eye. EDGELL RICKWORD. Lieutenant Edgell Rickword, circa

The blind poet, Edgell EDGELL RICKWORD was born in Colchester, Essex, on 22 October, He joined the Artists Rifles in , and saw active service as an officer with the Royal Berkshire Regiment. He was invalided out of the army after the Armistice, and was awarded the Military Cross.

Martin's. RICKWORD, Edgell. (1986). Edgell Rickword: a poet at war by Hobday, Charles. Publication date Topics Rickword, Edgell, , Critics -- Great Britain -- Biography, Poets, English.