John Leslie Barford
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John Leslie Barford | |
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| Born | 1886 |
| Died | 1937 (aged 50–51) |
| Other names | Philebus (pseudonym) |
| Occupation(s) | Uranian poet, doctor |
| Known for | privately printed works |
| Notable work | Ladslove Lyrics, Young Things, Fantasies, Whimsies |
John Leslie Barford (1886–1937) was an English Uranian poet who wrote under the pseudonym of Philebus.
According to Timothy D'Arch Smith, he was a doctor in the Merchant Navy. His works, which were privately printed, include Ladslove Lyrics (1918), Young Things (1921), Fantasies (1923) and Whimsies (1934).[1]
