Treece, Henry — (1911 1966) Born at Wednesbury, Staffordshire, he was educated at Birmingham University before becoming a schoolteacher. He served as an intelligence officer in Bomber Command during World War II, and after the war he became a broadcaster,… … British and Irish poets
Henry Treece — (December 22 1911 – June 10, 1966) was a British poet and writer, who worked also as a teacher, and editor. He is perhaps best remembered now as a historical novelist, particularly as a children s historical novelist, although he also wrote some… … Wikipedia
Treece — may refer to:* Chuck Treece, session musician and professional skateboarder * Henry Treece, poet and writer (now known mainly for his historical novels) * Treece, Kansas, a small town in the United States … Wikipedia
Treece — Recorded in a number of spellings including Tree, Trees, Treace and Treece, this is an English medieval surname. It is topographical, the derivation being from the Old English pre 7th Century tre meaning a homstead or the later trees , a… … Surnames reference
Henry Goes Arizona — Infobox Film name = Henry Goes Arizona image size = caption = director = Edwin L. Marin producer = writer = starring = Frank Morgan Virginia Weidler music = cinematography = editing = distributor = released = December 8, 1939 runtime = 66 minutes … Wikipedia
children's literature — Body of written works produced to entertain or instruct young people. The genre encompasses a wide range of works, including acknowledged classics of world literature, picture books and easy to read stories, and fairy tales, lullabies, fables,… … Universalium
J. F. Hendry — James Findlay Hendry (12 September 1912 – 17 December 1986) was a Scottish poet known also as an editor and writer. He was born in Glasgow, and read Modern Languages at the University of Glasgow. During World War II he served in the Royal… … Wikipedia
Penguin poetry anthologies — The Penguin poetry anthologies, published by Penguin Books, have at times played the role of a third force in British poetry, less literary than those from Faber and Faber, and less academic than those from Oxford University Press. The Penguin… … Wikipedia
Hendry, James Findlay — (1912 1986) Born in Glasgow, he read modern languages at Glasgow University but did not graduate. During World War II he served in the Royal Artillery and the Intelligence Corps. After the war he worked as a translator for the United Nations… … British and Irish poets
New Apocalyptics — The New Apocalyptics were a poetry grouping in the UK in the 1940s, taking their name from the anthology The New Apocalypse (1939), which was edited by J. F. Hendry (1912–1986) and Henry Treece. There followed the further anthologies The White… … Wikipedia
