John Edward Masefield (1878-1967) was a poet. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Papers of John Masefield relating to his researches on the battle of the Somme.

The papers were bought from Diana Daniels in 1973.

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/services/admissions/).

M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. I, nos. 45914-15.

See also Papers of John Masefield and Keepsakes Presented to John Masefield.

Somme, 1st Battle of the, France, 1916

World War, 1914-1918

Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | Poet