Poet. Born 25 Norfolk Crescent. First published aged 17. Died at a hospice in Clapham.
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Gavin Ewart
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Gavin Ewart
Gavin Ewart, 1916 - 1995, noted poet, FRSL, lived at Kenilworth Court. The P...
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