Hogarth Press

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Anthologization William Empson
Many of the poems first saw print in Cambridge journals or in Leonard and Virginia Woolf 's Cambridge Poetry, Hogarth Press ,1929. This volume followed on a privately-printed Poems issued by the Fox and Daffodil Press
Employer Elizabeth Jennings
She also worked as a reader for the Hogarth Press ,
The Ship. St Anne’s College.
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and did freelance work as an editor and reviewer, as well as writing her own poetry.
Dowson, Jane. “What is the true standing of Oxford poet Elizabeth Jennings?”. Oxford Today, 23 Oct. 2016.
Family and Intimate relationships Virginia Woolf
Vita gave [VW ] the central relationship of her forties, a relationship VW celebrated in Orlando.
Lee, Hermione. Virginia Woolf. Chatto and Windus, 1996.
522
In addition to their personal emotional relationship, the two were successfully involved professionally. From November...
Family and Intimate relationships Dora Carrington
Their friendship was at first somewhat shaky, but warmed considerably. Writing in her diary on 6 June 1918, Woolf described DC as such a bustling eager creature, so red & solid, & at the same...
Family and Intimate relationships Dorothy Bussy
DB 's youngest sister, Marjorie Colville (Gumbo) Strachey (1882-1964), was a teacher, suffragist, writer, and member of the group Woolf called the Neo-Pagans group (which included Rupert Brooke , Gwen Raverat , Ka Cox ...
Family and Intimate relationships Dorothy Bussy
James Beaumont Strachey (1887-1967) was analysed by Freud (with his wife, Alix Sargant-Florence ), translated Freud's work into English for the Hogarth Press , and became a pyschoanalyst himself.
Fictionalization Lady Eleanor Butler
Penruddock 's version of their story sets their elopement in the middle of a ball, and gives them two exciting years in London; Colette and de Beauvoir take a triumphalist view of their assumed lesbianism...
Friends, Associates Rosamond Lehmann
During RL 's involvement with Goronwy Rees, they both encouraged novelist Henry Green (actual name Henry Yorke ) to submit the manuscript of his Party Going to John Lehmann, who promoted it with Leonard and...
Friends, Associates Dorothy Wellesley
In Rome during the First World War, DW became a friend of two scholars, Geoffrey Scott , and Gerald Tyrwhitt, later Lord Berners .
Wellesley, Dorothy. Far Have I Travelled. James Barrie, 1952.
133
In the years after the war she formed her important...
Friends, Associates Virginia Woolf
The Hogarth Press began publishing Freud in 1922, and continued through the following years, mainly through their highly successful production of the International Psycho-Analytical Library.
Bishop, Edward. A Virginia Woolf Chronology. Macmillan, 1989.
72, 82
Lee, Hermione. Virginia Woolf. Chatto and Windus, 1996.
372
Freud's theories circulated around VW for...
Friends, Associates Virginia Woolf
T. S. Eliot visited VW and read The Waste Land to her from manuscript. She recorded in her diary her early impressions of the poem, which the Hogarth Press published for the first time in...
Friends, Associates Ling Shuhua
Through her first Bloomsbury connections, LS developed working friendships with Leonard Woolf and Vita Sackville-West : Woolf extended his late wife 's encouragement of LS's writing and ultimately published her memoir, Ancient Melodies, with...
Friends, Associates Virginia Woolf
They developed a relationship that was competitive yet sustaining and essential to both. In August 1920 Woolf commented on Mansfield in her diary: a woman caring as I care for writing is rare enough I...
Friends, Associates Virginia Woolf
Leonard Woolf wrote to Eliot, whose Prufrock and Other Observations he had read, to invite him to send some work to the Hogarth Press . The letter led to a meeting, and ultimately to the...
Friends, Associates Virginia Woolf
Harriet Shaw Weaver had approached the Hogarth Press about publishing Ulysses in April 1918, but the Woolfs declined, mainly because they could not have printed so massive a work themselves and because Leonard could find...

Timeline

March 1908: Mary Louisa Gordon, who had qualified as...

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March 1908

Mary Louisa Gordon , who had qualified as both a physician and a midwife and had practised medicine in London since 1900, was appointed the first female prison inspector in Britain.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.

By March 1913: Leonard Woolf published the first of his...

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By March 1913

Leonard Woolf published the first of his two novels, The Village in the Jungle, which is set in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) and relates events so far as possible from the viewpoint of view...

June 1913: At the invitation of Margaret Llewelyn Davies,...

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June 1913

At the invitation of Margaret Llewelyn Davies , Virginia Woolf attended the Women's Co-operative Guild Congress in Newcastle.
Gaffin, Jean et al. “Women and Cooperation”. Women in the Labour Movement: The British Experience, edited by Lucy Middleton, Croom Helm, 1977, pp. 113-42.
121
Woolf, Virginia et al. “Introductory Letter”. Life as We Have Known It, by Co-operative Working Women, edited by Margaret Llewelyn Davies, Reprint ed., Virago, 1977, p. xvii - xxxxi.
xx-xxi
Woolf, Virginia et al. “Introductory Letter”. Life as We Have Known It, by Co-operative Working Women, edited by Margaret Llewelyn Davies, Reprint ed., Virago, 1977, p. xvii - xxxxi.
xviii

1918: Oswald Spengler published the first volume...

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1918

Oswald Spengler published the first volume of Der Untergang des Abendlandes, one of his several influential works; the second volume followed in 1922.
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.

October-December 1922: Sigmund Freud's Beyond the Pleasure Principle...

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October-December 1922

Sigmund Freud 's Beyond the Pleasure Principle and Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego were published in English translations by the International Psycho-Analytical Press .
Woolmer, J. Howard, and Mary E. Gaither. A Checklist of the Hogarth Press, 1917-1946. Woolmer/Brotherson, 1986.

1924: Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth...

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1924

Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press published The Rector's Daughter, a novel by F. M. (or Flora Macdonald) Mayor .
Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. 18 July 2011, http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true.

Autumn 1924: Educator A. S. Neill, who had been running...

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Autumn 1924

Educator A. S. Neill , who had been running a progressive school at Hellerau in Germany, then in Austria, opened a school of the same kind called Summerhill (from the name of the...

January 1927: The Hogarth Press published Freud's The Ego...

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January 1927

The Hogarth Press published Freud 's The Ego and the Id.
Woolmer, J. Howard, and Mary E. Gaither. A Checklist of the Hogarth Press, 1917-1946. Woolmer/Brotherson, 1986.

1931: Margaret Llewelyn Davies edited a collection...

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1931

Margaret Llewelyn Davies edited a collection of reminiscences about the Women's Co-operative Guild (WCG) entitled Life as We Have Known It.
Gaffin, Jean et al. “Women and Cooperation”. Women in the Labour Movement: The British Experience, edited by Lucy Middleton, Croom Helm, 1977, pp. 113-42.
142n15 and n16
Woolf, Virginia, and Anna Davin. Life as We Have Known It, by Co-operative Working Women. Editor Davies, Margaret Llewelyn, Reprint ed., Virago, 1977.
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February 1931: Margaret Thomas edited for the Hogarth Press...

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February 1931

Margaret Thomas edited for the Hogarth PressCambridge Women's Verse, an Anthology, number 20 in the Hogarth Living Poets.
Woolmer, J. Howard, and Mary E. Gaither. A Checklist of the Hogarth Press, 1917-1946. Woolmer/Brotherson, 1986.
88

April 1935: Heinemann, publisher of Bessie Cotter by...

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April 1935

Heinemann , publisher of Bessie Cotter by Wallace Smith , was fined £100 after pleading guilty to a charge of obscene libel.
Craig, Alec. The Banned Books of England and Other Countries. George Allen and Unwin, 1962.
94-5

Spring 1936: John Lehmann launched the semi-annual New...

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Spring 1936

John Lehmann launched the semi-annual New Writing, which was later published by the Hogarth Press as Folios of New Writing, 1940-1, and as New Writing and Daylight, 1942-6. With it was associated...

Texts

Bell, Quentin. Virginia Woolf: A Biography. Hogarth Press, 1972, 2 vols.
Betjeman, John. Antiquarian Prejudice. Hogarth Press, 1939.
Briant, Keith. Marie Stopes: A Biography. Hogarth Press, 1962.
Brookner, Anita, and Edith Templeton. “Introduction”. Summer in the Country, Hogarth Press, 1985.
Brookner, Anita, and Edith Templeton. “Introduction”. The Island of Desire, Hogarth Press, 1985.
Brookner, Anita, and Edith Templeton. “Introduction”. Living on Yesterday, Hogarth Press, 1986.
Bussy, Dorothy. Olivia. Hogarth Press, 1949.
Cornford, Frances. Different Days. Hogarth Press, 1928.
Cunard, Nancy. Parallax. Hogarth Press, 1925.
Delafield, E. M. Ladies and Gentlemen in Victorian Fiction. Hogarth Press, 1937.
Delafield, E. M. The Brontës: Their Lives Recorded by Their Contemporaries. Hogarth Press, 1935.
Eliot, T. S. Poems. Hogarth Press.
Eliot, T. S. The Waste Land. First English ed., Hogarth Press.
Fay, Eliza, and E. M. Forster. Original Letters from India. Hogarth Press, 1925.
Forster, E. M., and Eliza Fay. “Introductory Note”. Original Letters from India, Hogarth Press, 1925, pp. 7-24.
Gaither, Mary E., and J. Howard Woolmer. “The Hogarth Press: 1917-1938”. A Checklist of the Hogarth Press, 1917-1938, Hogarth Press, 1976, pp. 3-24.
Green, Henry. Back. Hogarth Press, 1946.
Green, Henry. Caught. Hogarth Press, 1943.
Green, Henry. Concluding. Hogarth Press, 1948.
Green, Henry. Doting. Hogarth Press, 1952.
Green, Henry. Loving. Hogarth Press, 1945.
Green, Henry. Nothing. Hogarth Press, 1950.
Green, Henry. Pack My Bag: A Self-Portrait. Hogarth Press, 1940.
Green, Henry. Party Going. Hogarth Press, 1939.
Harrison, Jane Ellen. Reminiscences of a Student’s Life. Hogarth Press, 1925.