William Empson blue plaque

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# William Empson at 65 Marchmont Street During his formative years in the late 1920s and early 1930s, William Empson lived at this very address on Marchmont Street while establishing himself as one of the most innovative literary critics of his generation, having just published his groundbreaking w...

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65 Marchmont Street

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Sir William Empson 1906-1984 poet and critic lived here 1929-1931 and at 71 Marchmont Street 1934-1936