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Family and Intimate relationships | Julia Constance Fletcher | JCF's uncle Solomon Caesar Malan
was an orientalist scholar, master of a dozen languages including Tibetan. He married an Englishwoman and became anglicized: a graduate of Oxford University
(to which he left his remarkable library)... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Catherine Byron | |
Family and Intimate relationships | Q. D. Leavis | |
Family and Intimate relationships | Carola Oman | CO
's father, Charles Oman
, said that his early life had been most unhappy. Oman, Carola. An Oxford Childhood. Hodder and Stoughton, 1976. 35 Oman, Carola. An Oxford Childhood. Hodder and Stoughton, 1976. 38-9 |
Family and Intimate relationships | L. E. L. | LEL's brother was Whittington Henry Landon
. The profits from her writing contributed to his university education at Oxford
. Stephenson, Glennis. Letitia Landon: The Woman Behind L.E.L. Manchester University Press, 1995. 22, 33 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Anne Mozley | AM
's brother Thomas Mozley
(three years older than Anne and the first of three brothers in the family to attend Oxford University
) Foster, Joseph. Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886. Foster, 1887. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Antonia Fraser | AF
's father, born Francis Aungier (Frank) Pakenham, was an Oxford
academic whose subject was politics. He became the seventh Earl of Longford
in 1961, but he had already been made Baron Pakenham by Clement Attlee |
Family and Intimate relationships | Ruth Prawer Jhabvala | RPJ
's brother, Siegbert Salomon Prawer
, is two years older. While Ruth quickly began writing in English and rarely deals with German topics, her brother read German at Cambridge and embarked on an academic... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Clinton Countess of Lincoln | Elizabeth Knyvett
married Thomas Clinton, Earl of Lincoln
, an Oxford
graduate; if her generally accepted birth-date is accurate, she was legally married as a child. Cokayne, George Edward. The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Editor Gibbs, Vicary, St Catherine Press, 1910–1959, 14 vols. 7: 695 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Christabel Pankhurst | She was very fond of Betty as a little girl, qtd. in Pankhurst, Richard Keir Pethick. “Sylvia Pankhurst’s Last Words on Christabel: an unpublished letter of February 1958”. Women’s History Review, Vol. 14 , No. 3/4, pp. 467-9. 469 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Anne Mozley | AM
's brother James Bowling Mozley
(four years younger than she was) became a clergyman, a well-known preacher, and the Regius Professor of Divinity at Oxford
. He was a shy man who relied on... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Frances Billington | MFB
's father was the Reverend George Henry Billington
, who served as rector of Chalbury from 1861 to 1904. He was an antiquarian who corresponded with Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers
and contributed to... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Dora Carrington | Carrington knew Rex Partridge
by mid 1918; he was a friend of Noel Carrington
at Oxford University
, and was introduced to her by John Hope Johnstone
. Hill, Jane, and Michael Holroyd. The Art of Dora Carrington. Herbert Press, 1994. 138 |
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 | Viola Tree | By the end of 1910, VT
had become romantically involved with Alan Parsons
, whom she had met at Brancaster in Norfolk. At the beginning of their courtship, she was still studying music in... |
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