Maxwell Armfield

Maxwell Armfield 's frontispiece to Commoners' Rights, 1912, shows Chippingdun, the book's fictional version of Minchinhampton. His later illustrations also show the town or its beautiful surroundings. The work is dedicated to...

Sylvia's Travels, 1911, another children's book, illustrated by her husband and dedicated to Mimi Clementi , was Smedley's own favourite.

This began as a series of articles in The Christian Science Monitor while CS was living with her husband in New York. The UCLA copy of the resulting book, digitized and available through...

CS and her husband , having obtained visas, migrated from London to New York, USA, where they rented a furnished studio at 13 Gramercy Park (at the National Arts Club ).

Crucial to the birth of the Players was the fact that CS began her life with Maxwell Armfield (who felt that an artist's dedication was well served by retreat from social and urban life) in...

The Pageant of Progress was first put on by CS and her husband in Fromehall Park, Stroud (then a field, now a rugby club).

The Ballet of the Nations, a satirico-philosophic burlesque, was commissioned after Constance Smedley and Maxwell Armfield invited VL to speak at one of their Chelsea political meetings held to discuss the causes...