Housman is best known for his poem "A Shropshire Lad."

A Shropshire Lad has been in print continuously since May 1896.

Housman might not readily recognise him as a Shropshire Lad.

A Shropshire Lad was published in 1896.

The main theme of A Shropshire Lad is mortality, and so living life to its fullest, since death can strike at any time.

Another side of A Shropshire Lad which received his approval was its realism.

And with a copy of The Shropshire Lad in his pocket.

Shropshire Lad (1896) no. 62 I tell the tale that I heard told.

Housman is best known for his cycle of poems A Shropshire Lad (1896).

Wall hanging: A Shropshire Lad located near the south door.