Henry Nevinson

Standard Name: Nevinson, Henry
Used Form: Henry W. Nevinson

Connections

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Violence Evelyn Sharp
ES and Henry Nevinson were bombed out of their Hampstead house in a day of terror which followed many other progressively damaging hits nearby.
John, Angela V. Evelyn Sharp: Rebel Woman, 1869–1955. Manchester University Press.
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Textual Production Gladys Henrietta Schütze
The book has a frontispiece by painter Boris Denev , a dedication to Margot whom I love, to Rada who loves Bulgaria,
Schütze, Gladys Henrietta. Where East is West. Life in Bulgaria. Jarrolds.
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and an introduction by Henry Nevinson (dated March 1933). In it he...
Textual Production Evelyn Sharp
Oxford University Press published ES 's edition of a second collection of essays (including literary essays) and a few poems by her late husband, Henry W. Nevinson : Visions and Memories.
John, Angela V. Evelyn Sharp: Rebel Woman, 1869–1955. Manchester University Press.
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Nevinson, Henry. Visions and Memories. Editor Sharp, Evelyn, Oxford University Press.
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Clark, Beverly Lyon, and Evelyn Sharp. “Introduction”. The Making of a Schoolgirl, Oxford University Press, pp. 3-23.
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Textual Production Evelyn Sharp
Another selection of writing by Henry Nevinson appeared in print after long gestation, edited by Henry Noel Brailsford with help from ES : Essays, Poems and Tales, including excerpts from ten of Nevinson's books.
John, Angela V. Evelyn Sharp: Rebel Woman, 1869–1955. Manchester University Press.
224
Textual Features Evelyn Sharp
The diaries cover holidays, travel, her famine relief work in Russia (briefly excerpted in a pamphlet printed by the Friends Relief Committee), and in Britain the General Strike and civilian life during the Second World...
Reception Edith Mary Moore
In 1938, EMM 's name appeared in an early number of Kriticky Mesicnik, a Czech literary periodical edited by Václav Černý (reprinted in 1972 and 1992), in a list of British writers including Rosamond Lehmann
Publishing Evelyn Sharp
ES took up full-time the great profession of journalism in 1904,
Sharp, Evelyn. Unfinished Adventure. John Lane, Bodley Head.
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after an absence from London for family reasons had interrupted her career as a freelance teacher. She had been a desultory journalist already...
Occupation Evelyn Sharp
ES was apparently an unusually effective public speaker. Henry Nevinson , her long-time lover and eventual husband, said she was driven to speech by a white-hot indignation that blazed in her words rather than in...
Literary responses Evelyn Sharp
Henry W. Nevinson called this article most beautifully done and excellent—and he was notoriously hard to please.
John, Angela V. “’Behind the Locked Door’: Evelyn Sharp, suffragette and rebel journalist”. Women’s History Review, Vol.
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, No. 1, pp. 5-13.
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Literary responses Evelyn Sharp
Henry Nevinson , however, judged this to be Sharp's greatest book, worthy of comparison with Swift 's Gulliver's Travels or Samuel Butler 's Erewhon. Harold Laski , too, admired it.
John, Angela V. Evelyn Sharp: Rebel Woman, 1869–1955. Manchester University Press.
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Intertextuality and Influence Gladys Henrietta Schütze
As a child GHSimagined that a person, particularly a lady, would have to be something very unusual to produce real books.
Schütze, Gladys Henrietta. More Ha’pence Than Kicks. Jarrolds.
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She was reassured by the ordinary appearance of Effie Adelaide Rowlands (pen-name...
Friends, Associates Evelyn Sharp
Others with whom she shared this or that memorable experience were the Meynells (Wilfrid , Alice , and Viola ), Clarence Rook and his wife, and Henry W. Nevinson , whom she eventually married...
Friends, Associates Mary Gawthorpe
Friends, Associates Mary Agnes Hamilton
MAH 's memoirs give detailed and affectionate pen-portraits of innumerable friends, made both at home and in many of the other countries she travelled or worked in. Many of her English friends are known names...
Friends, Associates Gladys Henrietta Schütze
Through her early mentor W. Pett RidgeGHS met various literary men: W. W. Jacobs , Barry Pain , Jerome K. Jerome , Hugh Walpole , and Ernest Temple Thurston . Pett Ridge (P...

Timeline

9 December 1909: The Lord Chief Justice ruled in favour of...

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9 December 1909

The Lord Chief Justice ruled in favour of forcible feeding of suffragists, arguing that it was the duty of the prison medical officer to prevent prisoners from committing suicide.

After February 1917: Supporters of the Russian Revolution including...

Writing climate item

After February 1917

Supporters of the Russian Revolution including Evelyn Sharp founded the 1917 Club to provide a venue for freely discussing the revolution without fear of attracting attention under the Defence of the Realm Act or Dora.

25 February 1934: Hunger marchers from the north of England...

National or international item

25 February 1934

Hunger marchers from the north of England arrived in Hyde Park, all very quiet but determined, confounding police warnings of anticipated violence.

Texts

Nevinson, Henry, and Gladys Henrietta Schütze. “Introduction”. Where East is West. Life in Bulgaria, Jarrolds, 1933, pp. 7-8.
Nevinson, Henry. Visions and Memories. Editor Sharp, Evelyn, Oxford University Press, 1944.