About Willoughby Weaving
Lived 1885 – 1977 (aged 91–92). Willoughby Weaving was a poet.
Harry Willoughby Weaving (1885–1976) was a British writer and poet of the First World War era.
Early life and education Willoughby Weaving was the son of Harry Walker Weaving, brewer and farmer, of Pewet House, Wootton, Abingdon. He entered Abingdon School in September 1898 and stayed until 1905. He was one of five brothers to attend the School and received the Meredith prize for Greek and Latin during 1905. After Abingdon School he was a Abingdon Scholar at Pembroke College, Oxford. His work is included in Robert Bridges' 1915 anthology The Spirit of Man. Serving in the Great War with the Royal Irish Rifles,
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Who was Willoughby Weaving?
English writer
When was Willoughby Weaving born?
Willoughby Weaving was born on 6 June 1885 in Wolvercote.
When did Willoughby Weaving die?
Willoughby Weaving died in 1977 in Abingdon-on-Thames.
What was Willoughby Weaving's occupation?
Willoughby Weaving was a poet.
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