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The First World War
Henry Williamson served on the Western Front from 1914 to 1918 and the experience profoundly affected his life. These links are helpful for those wishing to know more about the war.
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| The Old Front Line | The Long, Long Trail |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Imperial War Museum |
| The Western Front Association | Trenches on the Web |
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The Cambridgeshire Regiment 1914–18 (This website was launched on 14 February 2015 to mark 100 years since the 1/1st Cambs went off to war. Under its Biographies section it has a page for Henry Williamson, who in 1915 served for five months in the 2/1st Battalion based at Newmarket.) |
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Literary Societies
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| The Charles Causley Trust | Rider Haggard Society |
| The Thomas Hardy Society | The Richard Jefferies Society |
| The T. E. Lawrence Society | Friends of Arthur Machen |
| The Wilfred Owen Association | Edward Thomas Fellowship |
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Places
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| Literary Norfolk | |
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Books
If you are searching for out-of-print books by Henry Williamson, the first port of call must be Clearwater Books, specialising in Williamson's works since 1975, and situated just a mile from the house in Brockley where Williamson grew up. Clearwater Books has a dedicated page on its website with a choice selection of stock.
In addition, thousands of secondhand and antiquarian booksellers place their stock with AbeBooks. Prices can vary considerably, and it's worth checking their website periodically for cheaper copies.
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Faber and Faber are making titles by Henry Williamson available in their 'Faber Finds' series. This is a 'print-on-demand' series, so your book is printed especially for you when you order it. Currently available are all fifteen volumes of A Chronicle of Ancient Sunlight, the four volumes comprising The Flax of Dream, and The Wet Flanders Plain. Faber has also made all of these available as e-books.
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