Ernest Radford

Ernest Radford

Ernest Radford (1857 – 1919) was an English poet, critic and socialist. He was a follower of William Morris, and one of the organisers in the Arts and Crafts Movement; he acted as secretary to the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society [ [http://www.somerset.gov.uk/archives/exmoor/macewensummary1.htm Ann MacEwen summary1 ] ] .

He was also one of the Rhymers' Club group of poets of the 1890s, contributing to the two anthologies they produced. He married in 1883 Caroline Maitland (1858 – 1920), generally known as Dollie Radford, and also a poet and writer. [ [http://muse.jhu.edu/demo/victorian_poetry/v038/38.1richardson.html#FOOT4 LeeAnne Richardson - Naturally Radical: The Subversive Poetics of Dollie Radford - Victorian Poetry 38:1 ] ]

Works

*"From Heine" (1882) translations
*"Measured Steps" (1884)
*"The Poems of Walter Savage Landor" (1889)
*"Chambers Twain" (1890)
*"Old And New" (1895)
*"A Collection of Poems" (1906) with others
*"Dante Gabriel Rossetti" (1908) biography
*"Songs In The Whirlwind" (1918) with Ada Radford

References

*Ann MacEwan, "Ernest Radford and the First Arts and Crafts Exhibition, 1888", The Journal of William Morris Studies, 17.1 (Winter 2006): 94, pp. 27-38.

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