Frank Collymore

Frank Appleton Collymore was born on 7 January 1893 in the parish of Saint Michael, near Bridgetown. He entered Combermere School as a pupil in 1903, taught there from 1910 and retired in 1958. He was among the founders of the review Bim in 1942, which he edited for more than thirty years, and encouraged the young George Lamming. An amateur actor and draughtsman, he also published a glossary of the Barbadian dialect. He died in 1980.

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• PoetryCollected PoemsFrank Collymore · 1959Literature