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Education | Susan Hill | SH
was awarded her BA Honours in English from King's College, London University
. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 139 |
Friends, Associates | Susan Hill | While studying at King's CollegeSH
, an aspiring writer, wrote to novelist Pamela Hansford Johnson
and her writer husband C. P. Snow
for advice on the profession. The couple answered her letters and even... |
Education | Storm Jameson | After completing her undergraduate degree at Leeds
she won, the same year, a John Ruteau Fellowship. It was intended for study at University College, London
, but she soon transferred to King's College
. Staley, Thomas F., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 36. Gale Research. 36: 70 Jameson, Storm. Journey from the North. Harper and Row. 55,58, 64 |
politics | Storm Jameson | |
Literary Setting | Storm Jameson | The heroine, Laurence Storm, begins as a nineteen-year-old student in the third year of her classics course at King's College, London
. She is the only woman and the top student in her subject. Laurence... |
Textual Features | Marghanita Laski | This book is comprised of talks which she originally gave in 1974 at King's College
, London. It examines the effects of ecstatic experiences on society at large and considers their social consequences. Mary, Baroness Warnock,. “The Greatest Happiness”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 4028, p. 632. 632 |
Occupation | Claire Luckham | CL
has served as writer-in-residence at several universities including Derby
(1991), where she developed her play The Choice, and King's College
, London (2003-04), where she was the first writer-in-residence appointed. Luckham, Claire. “Afterword to ’The Choice’”. Plays by Women: Volume Ten, edited by Annie Castledine, Methuen Drama, pp. 113-14. 113 “King’s First Artist in Residence”. Comment: The College Newsletter, No. 146, p. 13. 13 |
Textual Production | Katherine Mansfield | Four stories by KM
, written in about 1908, remained unpublished. Ida Baker
gave the manuscripts of these stories, in the 1960s, to Miron Grindea
, editor of ADAM International Review. Remaining in the... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Flora Macdonald Mayor | FMM
's father, Joseph Bickersteth Mayor
, was a clergyman and a professor of classics, later of moral philosophy, at King's College, University of London
. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Oldfield, Sybil. Spinsters of This Parish: The Life and Times of FM Mayor and Mary Sheepshanks. Virago. 11 Morgan, Janet. “Introduction: The Squire’s Daughter”. The Rector’s Daughter, Virago, p. v - xii. vii |
Education | Sarojini Naidu | Sarojini Chattopadhyaya
(later SN
) continued her studies at English universities, first King's College, London
, and then Girton College, Cambridge
. Sengupta, Padmini. Sarojini Naidu: A Biography. Asia Publishing House. 28, 32 Naidu, Sarojini. “Introduction and Notes”. Sarojini Naidu, Selected Letters 1890s to 1940s, edited by Makarand Paranjape, Kali for Women, p. Various pages. viii, 1n2, 35-7 |
Education | Kathleen Nott | KN
attended the highly respected Mary Datchelor School
before moving on to King's College
, London, for a year. After securing an open exhibition in English (the only subject I could get up... |
Education | Anne Ridler | Anne Bradby (later AR
) took a diploma in journalism at King's College
, London. Ridler, Anne. Memoirs. The Perpetua Press, p. 240 pp. 89 Backscheider, Paula R., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 27. Gale Research. 27: 299 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Christina Rossetti | At first a private tutor of Italian, Gabriele gained some prestige but no direct financial advantage when he was appointed Professor of Italian at King's College
(founded in August 1829). Rossetti, Christina. “Memoir; Notes”. The Poetical Works of Christina Georgina Rossetti, edited by William Michael Rossetti, Norwood, pp. xlv - lxxi; 459. xlv-xlvi |
Family and Intimate relationships | Iris Tree | IT
's mother, Maud (Holt) Tree
, taught classics at Queen's College
, Harley Street and harboured the ambition of becoming an academic at Girton College
. Queen's College was founded for the training of... |
Education | Evelyn Underhill | EU
enlisted in the recently established Ladies' Department of King's College
in Kensington. Greene, Dana. Evelyn Underhill: Artist of the Infinite Life. Crossroad. 11 |
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