Trinity College, Cambridge University

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Theme or Topic Treated in Text Celia Fiennes
CF is interested less in appearances than how things work. On her first journey she made this observation of the spire of Salisbury Cathedral: being so high it appeares to us below as sharpe...
Textual Production Hannah Cullwick
HC 's writings, only selections of which have been printed, are housed in the Munby collection in the Wren Library at Trinity College, Cambridge . Munby, a graduate of Trinity, bequeathed them there, with instructions...
Textual Production Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke
She went on working at them later, developing her skills as she went on, and doing a great deal of revision. Her critic Gary F. Waller believes that she kept two working drafts simultaneously in...
Textual Production Susanna Hopton
Hopton may have begun adapting Austin/Birchley purely for her own use. Her annotated copy of his text (now at Trinity College , Cambridge; excerpts reproduced in the modern facsimile edition of her works) does...
Textual Production Rose Macaulay
The major collection of RM 's papers is in the Wren Library at Trinity College, Cambridge ; many smaller collections exist as well.
Lefanu, Sarah. Rose Macaulay. Virago.
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Textual Production Cecily Mackworth
CM lectured for the Alliance Française at Trinity College , Cambridge, on Stéphane Mallarmé and the Symbolists in poetry.
Hewett, Christopher, editor. The Living Curve : Letters to W. J. Strachan, 1929-1979. Taranman.
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Reception Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence
EPL 's involvement in the militant suffrage movement was necessarily controversial: contemporaries both lauded and reviled her. In her diary Virginia Woolf described EPL 's style of public speaking in 1918 with some disdain. I...
Reception Marina Warner
Subsequently, Warner has been a Visiting Fellow at the British Film Institute (1992), Trinity College, Cambridge (1998), the Humanities Research Centre, Warwick University (1999), Stanford University (2000), and All Souls College , Oxford (2001). She...
Occupation A. E. Housman
In January 1911 he moved to take up a Chair at Trinity College, Cambridge .
Family and Intimate relationships Frances Cornford
Frances Darwin married Francis Macdonald Cornford , a classical scholar and Fellow of Trinity . He later became Professor of Ancient Philosophy.
The Trustees of FreeBMD,. FreeBMD. http://www.freebmd.org.uk/.
Cornford, Hugh et al. “Frances Cornford 1886-1960”. Selected Poems, edited by Jane Dowson and Jane Dowson, Enitharmon Press, p. xxvii - xxxvii.
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Family and Intimate relationships Menella Bute Smedley
MBS 's father, the Rev. Edward Smedley , was a curate with an MA from Trinity College, Cambridge .
Allibone, S. Austin, editor. A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors Living and Deceased. Gale Research.
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To supplement the family income, he also worked as a teacher and Cambridge tutor. The...
Family and Intimate relationships Charlotte Guest
After two and a half years as a widow and after much trial and inexpressible opposition,
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Guest, Charlotte. Extracts from her Journal, 1853-1891. Editor Bessborough, Vere Brabazon Ponsonby, John Murray.
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Lady CG married a man fourteen years younger than herself: Charles Schreiber , a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge
Family and Intimate relationships Beatrice Webb
Sidney also came from the middle class, but from a very different and less privileged part of it. He was a self-educated polymath, having been unable, while working as a civil servant, to take up...
Family and Intimate relationships Augusta Webster
Augusta Davies married solicitor Thomas Webster , son of a tradesman, a Fellow and law lecturer at Trinity College , Cambridge.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Rigg, Patricia. Julia Augusta Webster: Victorian Aestheticism and the Woman Writer. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press.
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Family and Intimate relationships Virginia Woolf
Virginia's elder brother, Thoby (1880-1906), was confident, talented, charming, and very important to her. At Trinity College, Cambridge , he developed a circle of friends who were to be the core of the Bloomsbury Group...

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1872: In A History of English Literature William...

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1872

In A History of English LiteratureWilliam Collier , a professor at Trinity College , asserted that all criticism is biographical because it is impossible to separate the author from the book.

15 November 1979: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher revealed...

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15 November 1979

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher revealed that Sir Anthony Blunt , distinguished art historian and Master of the Queen's Pictures, had spied for Soviet Russia.

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