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Connections Author name Excerpt
Literary responses Philip Larkin
Unfavourable reponse began with Dan Davin , Secretary to the Delegates of Oxford University Press , who urged Larkin to reconsider some choices (and did succeed in getting him to admit a few poems by...
Fictionalization Margaret Catchpole
Richard Cobbold , son of Elizabeth Cobbold , and rector of Wortham, published a fictionalised treatment of MC 's life in 1845 entitled The History of Margaret Catchpole, a Suffolk Girl. It was...
Family and Intimate relationships May Cannan
Her father, Charles Cannan , was a classical scholar who became Dean of Trinity College, Oxford , and Secretary to the Delegates of Oxford University Press .
Cannan, May, and Bevil Quiller-Couch. “Editorial Materials”. The Tears of War, edited by Charlotte Fyfe, Cavalier Books, p. Various pages.
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He died on 15 December 1919.
Cannan, May, and Bevil Quiller-Couch. “Editorial Materials”. The Tears of War, edited by Charlotte Fyfe, Cavalier Books, p. Various pages.
150
Family and Intimate relationships Deborah Moggach
Deborah Hough married Anthony Moggach , a publisher whom she met during her work at Oxford University Press .
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
Moggach, Deborah. “Autobiography”. Deborah Moggach: About Deborah.
Family and Intimate relationships May Cannan
MC 's sister Margaret Dorothea was only just a year her elder. Her husband too became a senior Oxford University Press employee.
Cannan, May, and Bevil Quiller-Couch. “Editorial Materials”. The Tears of War, edited by Charlotte Fyfe, Cavalier Books, p. Various pages.
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Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Family and Intimate relationships May Cannan
One of MC 's three best friends was almost certainly Bevil Quiller-Couch , son of her father's ex-pupil and close friend Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch . The father, called Q, was a leader in the...
Family and Intimate relationships Kamila Shamsie
As a result of her work as a reviewer, Muneeza was approached by Oxford University Press to put together A Dragonfly in the Sun, an anthology of Pakistani literature written in English, commissioned for...
Family and Intimate relationships Kamila Shamsie
KS has one sister, Saman Shamsie , who is two years her senior.
Shamsie, Kamila. “Writers’ Holiday Photos: Postcards from My Past”. The Guardian.
She has named Saman as the person to whom she is closest.
Thorpe, Vanessa. “Kamila Shamsie: ‘Being a UK citizen makes me feel more able to take part in the conversation’”. The Guardian.
Saman graduated from Allegheny College in Pennsylvania in 1992, and...
Family and Intimate relationships Kamila Shamsie
KS 's maternal grandmother was memoirist Jahanara Habibullah . A relative of great poets and patrons of art and literature, Habibullah was educated in Persian, Arabic, and English in addition to her native Urdu.
Shamsie, Muneeza. “Discovering the Matrix”. Critical Muslim 4, edited by Robin Yassin-Kassab et al., C. Hurst & Co, pp. 165-76.
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Family and Intimate relationships Anne Ridler
Anne Bradby married Vivian Ridler , although their wedding plans were much overshadowed by the international situation,
Ridler, Anne. Memoirs. The Perpetua Press, p. 240 pp.
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and the bridegroom had been given notice at Oxford University Press on account of his engagement.
Ridler, Anne. Memoirs. The Perpetua Press, p. 240 pp.
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Backscheider, Paula R., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 27. Gale Research.
27: 299
Family and Intimate relationships Alicia D'Anvers
Her father, Samuel Clarke, a former Beadle of Law and first director of printing at Oxford University Press (architypographus), died when his daughter Alice was still a toddler. He was celebrated for his...
Family and Intimate relationships Anne Ridler
Humphrey Milford , of Oxford University Press , was AR 's uncle; he and Anne's mother were very close.
Ridler, Anne. Memoirs. The Perpetua Press, p. 240 pp.
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Family and Intimate relationships Joanna Cannan
Charles Cannan of Oxford University Press , father of the writers May and JC , died.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
under Charles Cannan
Family and Intimate relationships Joanna Cannan
Her father, Charles Cannan , was an academic whose subject was classics. Having been a Fellow for twelve years before Joanna was born, he also became Dean of Trinity College, Oxford , and in 1898...
Family and Intimate relationships Anne Ridler
Anne Bradby first met Vivian Ridler on her twenty-fifth birthday. He then had a job with the printing side of Oxford University Press , but was also operating a private press with a friend, David Bland

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Gaskell, Elizabeth. North and South. Editor Easson, Angus, Oxford University Press, 1973.
Gaskell, Elizabeth. Ruth. Editor Shelston, Alan, Oxford University Press, 1985.
Gasson, Andrew. Wilkie Collins: An Illustrated Guide. Oxford University Press, 1998.
Gates, Henry Louis, and Phillis Wheatley. “Foreword: In Her Own Write”. The Collected Works of Phillis Wheatley, edited by John C. Shields and John C. Shields, Oxford University Press, 1988, p. vii - xxii.
Gérin, Winifred. Anne Thackeray Ritchie: A Biography. Oxford University Press, 1981.
Gérin, Winifred. Emily Brontë: A Biography. Oxford University Press, 1971.
Gerrard, Christine. Aaron Hill: The Muses’ Projector 1685-1750. Oxford University Press, 2003.
Ghose, Indira. Women Travellers in Colonial India. Oxford University Press, 1998.
Gibbes, Phebe. Hartly House, Calcutta. Editor Franklin, Michael J., Oxford University Press, 2007.
Gide, André et al. Selected Letters of André Gide and Dorothy Bussy. Editor Tedeschi, Richard, Oxford University Press, 1983.
Gifford, Henry. Tolstoy. Oxford University Press, 1982.
Gildea, Robert. Barricades and Borders: Europe 1800-1914. Oxford University Press, 1987.
Gillett, Eric, and Maria Jane Jewsbury. “Maria Jane Jewsbury: A Memoir”. Maria Jane Jewsbury: Occasional Papers, Oxford University Press, 1932, p. xiii - lxvii.
Gillingham, John. “The Early Middle Ages (1066-1290)”. Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, edited by Kenneth O. Morgan, Oxford University Press, 1984, pp. 104-65.
Gillis, John R. For Better, For Worse: British Marriages, 1600 to the Present. Oxford University Press, 1985.
Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, and Robert Shulman. The Yellow Wall-Paper and Other Stories. Oxford University Press, 1995.
Graham, Maryemma, and Frances E. W. Harper. “Introduction”. Complete Poems of Frances E. W. Harper, Oxford University Press, 1988, p. xxxiii - lvii.
Gray, Thomas, and William Collins. Thomas Gray and William Collins: Poetical Works. Editor Lonsdale, Roger, Oxford University Press, 1977.
Green, Roger Lancelyn. “Andrew Lang and the Fairy Tale”. The Review of English Studies, Vol.
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, No. 79, Oxford University Press, pp. 227-31.
Greene, Donald. “Introduction”. Samuel Johnson, The Oxford Authors, Oxford University Press, 1984, p. xi - xxx.
Johnson, Samuel. Samuel Johnson: A Critical Edition of the Major Works. Editor Greene, Donald, Oxford University Press, 1984.
Griffiths, Ralph Alan. “The Later Middle Ages (1290-1485)”. Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, edited by Kenneth O. Morgan, Oxford University Press, 1984, pp. 166-22.
Gunn, Peter. Vernon Lee: Violet Paget, 1856-1935. Oxford University Press, 1964.
Guy, John. “The Tudor Age (1485-1603)”. Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, edited by Kenneth O. Morgan, Oxford University Press, 1984, pp. 223-85.