Regent Street Polytechnic

MA entered the Regent Street Polytechnic School of Speech and Drama , where she studied elocution, stage-craft, drama, eurythmics (dance designed for the expression of feeling), and fencing.

After being expelled from the convent, Muriel attended Surbiton High School, and while waiting six months for a vacancy there she was sent to Regent Street Polytechnic for coaching in her weakest subjects—although this meant...

NH , at the age of sixteen, had to learn how to support herself. She was advised to enroll at the Regent Street Polytechnic , where she could train to become a post office clerk...

The teenage MA first met Philip (Pip) Youngman Carter , a connection of her family by marriage and a fellow-student at the Regent Street Polytechnic .

By her eighteenth birthday MA was passionately in love with a different, female, fellow-student, Angela Doubleday , whom she called Charles. They acted together in several plays at the Regent Street Polytechnic (starring opposite...

MB was impressionable as a teenager and young adult. She mentions weak-kneed passion for a young man at the Regent Street Polytechnic when she was only about thirteen, and serious unrequited puppy-love for Ben Greet

MA wrote her first play while at the Perse School in Cambridge. As a drama student at the Regent Street Polytechnic she wrote a poems and dramatic speeches before embarking on her verse drama, Dido...

In the late 1890s, EA took up photography, for which she enroled in a course at the Regent Street Polytechnic  in 1898. One family friend reported that she had gone into partnership with the Australian portrait photographer ...

MA performed the opening ceremony of the new Art School at the Regent Street Polytechnic , where she had been a student.

Dido and Aeneas, a verse drama by the student MA , was performed at Regent Street Polytechnic with the author as Dido and Angela Doubleday as Aeneas.

In the late 1890s, EA took up photography, for which she enroled in a course at the Regent Street Polytechnic  in 1898. One family friend reported that she had gone into partnership with the Australian portrait photographer ...