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DOUGLAS ALFRED: (1870-1945) English Author & Poet, the

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DOUGLAS ALFRED: (1870-1945) English Author & Poet, the intimate friend and lover of Oscar Wilde. A.L.S., Alfred Douglas, two pages, 4to, Hove, Sussex 9th September 1941, to Mr. [Collin] Brooks. Douglas writes, in full, 'I've just (8.30pm) received enclosed telegram from Peter (Philip) Page of the Daily Mail. I expect the Editor, Mr Prear, shyed (sic) at the kick in the pants to "Democracy"! I hope you will use the sonnet in Truth. Eight of my sonnets were broadcast by the BBC last Thursday from Manchester. I went there for the occasion on the invitation of the BBC. I wonder if by any chance you listened to the broadcast. It was very late 11pm. I must say I think the sonnets were very well read & I was impressed by the trouble they took in a rehearsal which lasted two hours.' Together with the telegram referred to by Douglas, being the printed received copy, one page, oblong 8vo, Brighton, Sussex, 9th September 1941, addressed to Lord Alfred Douglas and stating, in full, 'Sorry cannot use sonnet letter follows = Peter'. One very minor paperclip rust stain to the upper left corner of the letter and with some extremely light age wear, VG, 2
Collin Brooks (1893-1959) British Journalist, Writer, and Broadcaster. Editor of the British periodical publication Truth from 1941-53.