Sir Henry Howarth Bashford (1880 – 1961) was a distinguished English physician, becoming doctor to George VI. He is now remembered as a writer, in particular of the satirical Augustus Carp Esquire by Himself (1924), which was first published anonymously. He also wrote some popular poetry
Works
- The corner of Harley Street: being some familiar correspondence of Peter Harding, M.D. (1911)
- Pity the poor blind (1917)
- The Heroic Record of the British Navy (1920) with A. Hurd
- Augustus Carp Esquire, by Himself: Being the Autobiography of a Really Good Man (1924)
- The Happy Ghost and Other Stories (1925)
- The Harley Street Calendar (1929)
- Fisherman's Progress (1946)