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A young American poet at the Whitefriars Club

In 1897, the twenty-five-year American poet Paul Laurence Dunbar travelled to England for a literary tour. He recited his works on the London circuit – and, what was not known before, visited the Whitefriars Club.

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The Bittersweet Pilgrimage to Hindhead of 7th July 1906

The July 1906 Pilgrimage to Tennyson country was one of the most anticipated events of the year.

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