Arthur St John ADCOCK
(also wrote as: A St J A; L-Cpl COBBER)

Sex : Male

Nationality: UK

Born : 1864 Jan 17
            St John's Wood, London, England

Lived : Flackwell Heath, Buckinghamshire, England;
             Richmond Hill, Surrey, England (final)

Died :   1930 Jun 9
             Richmond Hill, Surrey, England
aged :   66
More info can be found online at:
English-language Wikipedia

More info can be found offline at:
Who Was Who, vol 3
Dictionary of Literary Biography, vol 135
Edwardian Fiction: An Oxford Companion, ed Kemp, Mitchell & Trotter [1997]
Literary Year Book 1922 [1922]
Death notice in The Times, 1930 Jun 10
Obituary in The Times, 1930 Jun 10
English Poetry of the First World War, by Catherine W Reilly [1978]
Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction, by John Sutherland [1989]

             Book Titles              InfoDate(s)Read Online
An Unfinished Martyrdom, And Other StoriesEnglish
short stories
1894 
Beyond Atonement: A Story Of London LifeEnglish
fiction
1896 
East End IdyllsEnglish
1897 
The Consecration Of Hetty FleetEnglish
fiction
1898 
In The Image Of GodEnglish
1898 
In The Wake Of The WarEnglish
short stories
1900 
The Luck Of Private FosterEnglish
fiction
1900 
Songs Of The WarEnglish
1900 
From A London GardenEnglish
poetry
1903 
More Than MoneyEnglish
1903 
In Fear Of ManEnglish
fiction
1904 
London EtchingsEnglish
1904 
Admissions And AsidesEnglish
1905 
Love In LondonEnglish
fiction
1906 
London From The Top Of A 'BusEnglish
1906 
The Shadow ShowEnglish
fiction
1907 
The World That Never WasEnglish
fiction
1908 
BillicksEnglish
fiction
1909 
A Man With A PastEnglish
fiction
1911 
Two To NowhereEnglish
fiction
1911 
Famous Houses And Literary Shrines Of LondonEnglish
non-fiction
1912 
Modern Grub Street And Other EssaysEnglish
essays
1913 
The Book Lovers LondonEnglish
non-fiction
1913 
In The Firing LineEnglish
fiction
1914 
Seeing It ThroughEnglish
1915 
Australasia TriumphantEnglish
non-fiction
1916 
Songs Of The World WarEnglish
poetry
1916 
The Anzac Pilgrim's Progress
[written as: L-Cpl COBBER]
['edited'; actually written]
English
poetry
1918 
For Remembrance: Poets Who Have Fallen In The WarEnglish
1918/19 
Tod MacMammon Sees His SoulEnglish
poetry
1920 
Exit HomoEnglish
poetry
1921 
The Divine TragedyEnglish
poetry
1922 
Hyde ParkEnglish
? 
Gods Of Modern Grub StreetEnglish
biography
1923 
With The Gilt OffEnglish
short stories
1923 
The Bookman Treasury Of Living PoetsEnglish
1925 
City SongsEnglish
poetry
1926 
The Glory That Was Grub StreetEnglish
non-fiction
1928 
Collected PoemsEnglish
poetry
1929 
London MemoriesEnglish
1931 
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