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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Thanks to Shelley Saguaro, Alan Brown and Simon Dentith for patient advice during the germination of the ideas in this book; Philip Gross for tactful, astute responses; University of Gloucestershire for practical support; University of Salford, and in particular Jocelyn Evans and Lucie Armitt, for practical support and publication funding; Lorna Scott and Caro McIntosh of University of Gloucestershire Archives; Colin Harris and the staff of Oxford University Bodleian Special Collections Reading Rooms; the Battersea Public Library Local History Department; the Hawthornden Fellowship for an extended secluded period of support; and the Kendall family for the loan of Barrow Road.

Thanks also to Martin Randall, Diana Kendall, Geoff Caplan, Edward Thomas Fellowship, Richard Emeny, Anne Harvey and Chris B. McCully for scholarly support.

I am grateful to the Edward Thomas Estate for generous permission to use unpublished and published material on Edward Thomas; the Bodleian Library, University of Oxford, owners of Letters to Walter de la Mare (Eng lett 376), for kind permission to use Edward Thomas’s unpublished letters to de la Mare; and Alec Finlay for graciously allowing the use of an unpublished circle poem.