| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Joscelin | Elizabeth was brought up in the house of her maternal grandfather, William Chaderton
, Bishop of Lincoln, until his death in April 1608. He was a learned man, having held various positions at Cambridge University |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Rosamond Lehmann | Rudolph Lehmann was a writer and poet, one-time editor of the Daily News, a contributor to (and at times editor of) Punch, founder of Granta (Cambridge University
's magazine), and, briefly, a... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Rosamund Marriott Watson | He had attended Cambridge
, where he rowed for the University. The first years of their union seem to have been happy. Hughes, Linda K. “’Fair <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl=‘m’>Hymen</span> holdeth hid a world of woes’: Myth and Marriage in Poems by ’Graham R. Tomson’ (Rosamund Marriott Watson)”. Victorian Poetry, Vol. 32 , No. 2, pp. 97-120. 97 Armstrong, Isobel et al., editors. Nineteenth-Century Women Poets. Clarendon Press. 746 |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Frances Notley | When the couple's son James was admitted to Cambridge University
, his late father was named as gentleman of Combe Sydenham. |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Frances Burney | The next brother, Charles
, was expelled from Cambridge University
for stealing books from the library, but eventually became respected as a clergyman and a scholar. |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Edith Lyttelton | During play he was hit by a ball which may have been partly responsible for his sudden illness. On the day of his funeral, play was suspended for a few minutes in his honour during... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Hope Mirrlees | |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Jane Ellen Harrison | JEH
began a close academic and personal relationship with Cambridge
classical scholar R. A. Neil
. Her later companion Hope Mirrlees
suggested that at the time of Neil's death in 1901 these two were engaged. Robinson, Annabel. The Life and Work of Jane Ellen Harrison. Oxford University Press. 126-7, 141-2 |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Ali Smith | AS
met her longtime partner Sarah Wood
at Cambridge University in the 1980s Murray, Isobel, editor. “Ali Smith”. Scottish Writers Talking 3, John Donald, pp. 186-29. 196 |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Margaret Drabble | MD
's father, barrister John Frederick Drabble
, also attended Cambridge
, and served in the RAF
during the second world war. In 1945, newly demobbed, he stood as Labour
candidate for the Tory seat... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | May Laffan | During his early life John Hartley
remained at home (as opposed to the usual middle-class practice of sending sons to boarding school), and the Hartleys at first employed a nursery governess to educate him. Kahn, Helena Kelleher. Late Nineteenth-Century Ireland’s Political and Religious Controversies in the Fiction of May Laffan Hartley. ELT. 66 |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Rose Macaulay | RM
's father
was appointed to a Lectureship in English at Cambridge University
, and the family moved to Great Shelford, four miles from Cambridge. Emery, Jane. Rose Macaulay: A Writer’s Life. John Murray. 96, 101 Babington Smith, Constance. Rose Macaulay. Collins. 49 |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Jane Ellen Harrison | Classics lecturer JEH
met her student and later close companion, Hope Mirrlees
, at Newnham College
, Cambridge
. Robinson, Annabel. The Life and Work of Jane Ellen Harrison. Oxford University Press. 235 |
| Family and Intimate relationships | A. S. Byatt | ASB
's father, barrister John Frederick Drabble
, was also a Cambridge
graduate. He began writing novels in his retirement. He died in 1982. ASB
grew up in an intellectual environment; her parents valued art... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Ruth Padel | When she returned to London from Crete after an intensive spell of literary work, RP
married Myles Burnyeat
, a Cambridge
professor of ancient philosophy. “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. Crown, Sarah. “A life in poetry: Ruth Padel”. The Guardian. |
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