William Baylebridge (12 December 1883 – 7 May 1942 / Queensland / Australia)

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William Baylebridge was the pseudonym of Charles William Blocksidge, an Australian poet and short-story writer.

Blocksidge was born in Brisbane, Queensland, the son of George Henry Blocksidge, an auctioneer and estate agent. He was educated at Brisbane Grammar School and by a private tutor David Owen, M.A., a classical scholar who became a close friend.

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