John Vernon Bain (1922-01-23)23 January 1922 Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
Died
16 November 2007(2007-11-16) (aged 85) West Yorkshire, England
Occupation
Writer
Language
English
Nationality
British
Education
University of Leeds
Subject
Poetry, English
Spouse
Jo Higson (Painter)
Partner
none
Children
6
Vernon Scannell (23 January 1922 – 16 November 2007) was a British poet and author. He was at one time a professional boxer, and wrote novels about the sport of boxing.
He was a famous poet of English.
VernonScannell (23 January 1922 – 16 November 2007) was a British poet and author. He was at one time a professional boxer, and wrote novels about the...
his war poems, considered "verse-journalism of a very high order" by VernonScannell. Son of Captain Bernard George Gutteridge, MRCS, LRCP, late RAMC, of...
States VernonScannell (1922–2007), British poet and author Yvonne Scannell (contemporary), Irish professor of environmental law David Scannell, steam-powered...
Derek Mahon Howard Nemerov Peter Porter A. K. Ramanujan Peter Redgrove VernonScannell Louis Simpson C. H. Sisson Stevie Smith Jon Stallworthy R. S. Thomas...
James Clark Ross (1800–1862), Arctic naval explorer, died in Aylesbury VernonScannell (1922–2007), a poet and author and former boxer William of Sherwood...
beauty of nature and its utter irrelevance to the human struggle". VernonScannell observed that the poem is contrapuntal, in that it contains the voices...
by Charlotte Mew 'Sister Maude' by Christina Rossetti 'Nettles' by VernonScannell 'Born Yesterday' by Philip Larkin 'My Polish Teacher's Tie' by Helen...
consideration for one human being moving in time with another." In 1976, poet VernonScannell said that Kirstein "regarded dancers not as artists but as acrobats;...
Sheila Llewellyn's novel Walking Wounded, published in 2018. Poet VernonScannell was a patient at the hospital in 1947. By 1949 Hollymoor Hospital was...
(died 2012) 21 January – Paul Scofield, actor (died 2008) 23 January – VernonScannell, poet (died 2007) 25 January – Raymond Baxter, television presenter...
membership required.) Brownjohn, Alan (January 2011). "Scannell, Vernon [real name John Vernon Bain]"". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed...
Horatio Gordon Robley, (1840–1930) Colonel Donald Grant Ross OBE, DL S VernonScannell, (1922–2007) Col Sir (Michael) Hugh Shaw-Stewart, 8th Baronet (1854–1942)...
William Golding commands Landing Craft Tank (Rocket) 460 at Gold Beach; VernonScannell (as John Bain) experiences the incident that gives rise to the poem...
Patricia Whittaker 1973 Patric Dickinson Philip Larkin 1974 D. J. Enright VernonScannell Alasdair Maclean 1975 Jenny Joseph Norman MacCaig John Ormond 1976...
Pathak, 82, Indian jurist, former Chief Justice of India, heart attack. VernonScannell, 85, British poet, long illness. Gail Sheridan, 92, American actress...
Trond Kirkvaag, Norwegian actor and screenwriter (b. 1946) 2007 – VernonScannell, English boxer, poet, and author (b. 1922) 2008 – Jan Krugier; Polish-Swiss...
in the university buildings. Harris's first commission was that of VernonScannell, writer and poet, who died in November 2007. Recent commissions have...
modulations of mood form grave and tender to the witty and ironic" – VernonScannell), Cat Kin, 1994 ("Contagiously cat-like in all its dexterous twists"...
Moss, American poet, playwright, and critic (died 1987) January 23 – VernonScannell, British poet (died 2007) February 6 – Denis Norden, English comedy...
Ridler - Iver Roberts-Jones - W. R. Rodgers - Alan Rook - Alan Ross - VernonScannell - Francis Scarfe - Lawrie Scarlett - Bernard Spencer - Stephen Spender...
Doherty, English footballer and manager (born 1935) 17 November – VernonScannell, poet (born 1922) 19 November Peter Haining, author (born 1940) John...