Oliver Bernard

He is perhaps best known for translating Arthur Rimbaud into English as part of the Penguin Classics collection.

All three brothers were prominent in London's literary and artistic scene in the mid-twentieth century.

[3] Tony Benn wrote of him: "Oliver Bernard's Peace Poems are sensitive and perceptive in their description of the militaristic society which imprisons us all.

"[4] In later life, Bernard converted to Roman Catholicism and lived in a small cottage in Kenninghall, Norfolk.

In 1985 he spent several weeks in prison for his involvement in anti-nuclear civil disobedience action as part of the Snowball Campaign.

Bernard's former house, Poets' Corner, in Kenninghall, where a memorial plaque has been erected.