| Description | Fine typescript of short prose autobiographical piece about Causley's early life up to c 1958 when Causley was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, n.d.
Begins: "Charles Causley (August 24, 1917- ), British poet, writes: I was born in the market-town of Launceston, just on the Cornish side of the River Tamar that divides Cornwall from Devon. My father was born in Ontario, Canada, but returned to his family's native Devon while still a small child..." |