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  2. Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn (10 February 1916 – 13 August 1977) was a British poet. His work is noted for its self-examination and spiritual imagery. [ 1 ] His memoir, A Clip of Steel (1969), portrays the effects of a childhood under a repressive clergyman father.

  3. Aug 9, 2024 · Thomas Blackburn (born Feb. 10, 1916, Hensingham, Cumberland, Eng.—died Aug. 13, 1977, Wales) was an English poet, novelist, and critic whose verse is notable for haunted self-examination and spiritual imagery. The son of a clergyman, Blackburn was educated at the University of Durham.

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  4. Thomas Blackburn. born Feb. 10, 1916, Hensingham, Cumberland, Eng. died Aug. 13, 1977, Wales. English poet, novelist, and critic whose verse is notable for haunted self-examination and spiritual imagery. The son of a clergyman, Blackburn was educated at the University of Durham.

  5. Thomas Blackburn English poet, novelist, and critic whose verse is notable for haunted self-examination and spiritual imagery. The son of a clergyman, Blackburn was educated at the University of Durham.

  6. Overview. Thomas Blackburn. (1916—1979) Quick Reference. (1916 –79), son of an Anglican clergyman (see his autobiography A Clip of Steel, London, 1969, his best book), was born in Cumbria. After leaving Cambridge as a result of ... From: Blackburn, Thomas (Eliel Fenwick) in The Oxford Companion to Twentieth-Century Poetry in English »

  7. Overview. Thomas Blackburn. (1916—1977) Quick Reference. (1916–77), British poet, born in Hensingham, Cumberland, educated at Cambridge and Durham Universities. He was a lecturer at the University of Leeds from 1964 to 1966. His first collection of ... From: Blackburn, Thomas in The Oxford Companion to Twentieth-Century Literature in English »

  8. Thomas Eliel Fenwick Blackburn was born on 10 February 1916 in Hensingham, Cumberland. After briefly studying law at Selwyn College, Cambridge, he completed a psychology course at Birkbeck College, London, before going on to study English at Hatfield College, University of Durham.

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