T.F. Powys

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T.F. Powys: References & Edit History

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	May 03, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Dec 16, 2023
	Anniversary information added.		Nov 23, 2023
	Add new Web site: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction - Biography of T F Powys.	Aakanksha Gaur	Feb 05, 2020
	Add new Web site: The Pows Society - Biography of Theodore Francis Powys.	Gloria Lotha	May 29, 2016
	Add new Web site: The Times Literary Supplement - T. F. Powys, an English Tolstoy?	Satyavrat Nirala	Nov 22, 2015
	New article added.	Kathleen Kuiper	Mar 17, 2010