He was also a collector of First World War poets: Edward Thomas, Ivor Gurney, Siegfried Sassoon, and David Jones, and other authors like Christopher Isherwood, W. H. Auden, Edward Upward, and Evelyn Waugh.
He collected First World War poets including Edward Thomas, Ivor Gurney, Siegfried Sassoon, and David Jones, along with other writers like Christopher Isherwood, W. H. Auden, Edward Upward, and Evelyn Waugh.