Ian Hamilton Finlay (1925 – 2006)

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  • Biography: Born in Nassau, Bahamas of Scottish parents, Ian Hamilton Finlay was educated at Dollar Academy. After war service he settled first on Orkney and began to write poetry. In 1961 he founded the Wild Hawthorn Press with Jessie McGuffie. In 1966 he moved with his family to Little Sparta in the Pentlands where he developed a now famous garden.
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