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He was born at Woodville Cottage, Chelsea Road (where he lived all his life). Aside from being a student at Combermere School for Boys (from 1903 until 1910 ), he was also one of its staff members until his retirement in 1958 , up to which point he was its Deputy Headmaster. After this, he often returned to teach until 1963 . On the stage, he became a member of the " Bridgetown Players", which began in 1942 . As an artist, he made many drawings and paintings to illustrate his own writings. He called them "Collybeasts" or "Collycreatures". In 1942 , he began the famous Caribbean literary Magazine , '' BIM '' (published four times a year), for which he is most well-known, and was also an editor until 1975 . Three Literary Awards have been named after him. COLLYMORE'S WORKS
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