Francis Brett Young, 1884 - 1954
Francis Brett Young, 1884 - 1954
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Title | Francis Brett Young, 1884 - 1954 |
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Description | Black and white photograph of Francis Brett Young at Craigcombe House. He was born in Halesowen and trained to be a physician. During the First World War he served in East Africa. After being discharged he lived on Capri with his wife, where he began writing. His first novel was published in 1915. He went to live in the Lake District and continued to write. After the Second World War he went to South Africa and remained until his death. His ashes were returned to Worcester. |
Photographer / artist | unknown |
Publisher | unknown |
Contributor(s) | unknown |
Date | unknown |
Type | Image |
Format | Photograph |
Identifier | Li14112 |
Area | Unknown |
Collection Holder | Herefordshire Libraries |