Editing Edmund Blunden (section)

==Early years==
Born in London, Blunden was the eldest of the nine children of Charles Edmund Blunden (1871–1951) and his wife, Georgina Margaret ''née'' Tyler, who were joint-headteachers of [[Yalding]] school.<ref name=dnb>Bergonzi, Bernard, "Blunden, Edmund Charles (1896–1974)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/30828, accessed 28 Nov 2008]</ref> Blunden was educated at [[Christ's Hospital]] and [[The Queen's College, Oxford]].<ref name=whoswho>"Blunden, Edmund Charles", Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2007; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 [http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U152421, accessed 28 Nov 2008] (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)</ref>