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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Arthur William À Beckett (1844–1909)

À Beckett, Arthur William. An English journalist and dramatist; born at Hammersmith, Oct. 25, 1844. He died in London, Jan. 14, 1909. Son of the following. He wrote several comedies, including ‘About Town’ and ‘Long Ago.’ His ‘Papers from Pump-handle Court’ were a feature in Punch of whose staff he was a member (1874–1902).