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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Occupation | Edith Lyttelton | Its membership included a number of prominent members of society and theatre people, among them Ellen Terry
, Lena Ashwell
, and Beerbohm Tree
. Princess Marie Louise
served as president. Nicoll, Allardyce. English Drama, 1900-1930. Cambridge University Press. 86 |
Publishing | Charlotte O'Conor Eccles | One sub-editing job on a projected new magazine (for which she was to be paid five pounds a month) was to include occasional interviewing of celebrated women like Ellen Terry
and articles on successful industrialists... |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Robins | ER
's first few years in London brought her into contact with several important literary and theatre figures, including Henry James
, Oscar Wilde
, actor-manager Herbert Beerbohm Tree
, and actress Ellen Terry
... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Berta Ruck | Her Welsh grandmother, born Mary Anne Mathews
, whom she called Nain, had kept a youthful journal, some of which BR
prints. Ruck, Berta. An Asset to Wales. Hutchinson. 81-2ff |
Friends, Associates | Christopher St John | Christabel Marshall (later CSJ
) met the actress Ellen Terry
and her daughter Edith Craig
; they soon became intimate friends. Auerbach, Nina. Ellen Terry: Player in Her Time. W.W. Norton. 480 |
Residence | Christopher St John | CSJ
and Edith Craig
moved to Priest's House, Smallhythe Place, Tenterden, Kent, on the property of Craig's mother
's farm. Auerbach, Nina. Ellen Terry: Player in Her Time. W.W. Norton. 480 Cockin, Katharine. Edith Craig (1869-1947): Dramatic Lives. Cassell. 229 |
politics | Christopher St John | After seeing police surround a suffrage demonstration outside a memorial service for Henry Irving
(one of Ellen Terry
's lovers), CSJ
became a suffragist and an active campaigner. Auerbach, Nina. Ellen Terry: Player in Her Time. W.W. Norton. 181 Holledge, Julie. Innocent Flowers: Women in the Edwardian Theatre. Virago. 121 |
Occupation | Christopher St John | After the death of Ellen Terry
, Edith Craig
and CSJ
turned the barn on their property at Smallhythe into a theatre
; the farm they renamed the Ellen Terry Memorial Museum
. Auerbach, Nina. Ellen Terry: Player in Her Time. W.W. Norton. 400, 453 |
Leisure and Society | Christopher St John | The Annual Ellen Terry Memorial Performance was held at the Barn Theatre
, Smallhythe: the three women commemorated were Ellen Terry
, Edith Craig
, and Virginia Woolf
. Cockin, Katharine. Edith Craig (1869-1947): Dramatic Lives. Cassell. 176 |
names | Christopher St John | The St John stood for St John the Baptist
, for whom she had a special devotion. Glendinning, Victoria. Vita. Penguin. 250 |
Textual Production | Christopher St John | Ellen Terry
was in the cast. Cockin, Katharine. “Cicely Hamilton’s Warriors: dramatic reinventions of militancy in the British women’s suffrage movement”. Women’s History Review, Vol. 14 , No. 3/4, pp. 527-42. 534 |
Textual Features | Virginia Woolf | Freshwater was the name of Julia Margaret Cameron
's estate on the Isle of Wight, where Anne Thackeray Ritchie
had a cottage. The Stephen children had stayed there. Lee, Hermione. Virginia Woolf. Chatto and Windus. 75-6 |
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