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- ↑ Kenneth Allsop, The Angry Decade, London: Peter Owen (1964), p. 132.
- ↑ Sidney Campion, The World of Colin Wilson, F. Muller (1962), p. 147.
- ↑ Southwark Playhouse playbill, 2015.
- ↑ Robert Sheppard, The Poetry of Saying: British Poetry and Its Discontents 1950-2000, Liverpool University Press, 2005, p. 42.
