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Cultural formation | Anna Atkins | She was born into the English professional class and was presumably white; her father was educated at Eton
and at Queen's College, Cambridge
. During the early years of her childhood her family was well... |
Education | George Orwell | Brought back to England at the age of three, Eric Blair (later GO
) was enabled by a scholarship and contributions from relations to go to St Cyprian's, a well-known but oppressive boys' preparatory school... |
Education | Mary Elizabeth Coleridge | Later she became interested in Plato
. In 1886 she was one of a group of women who began Greek classes at the Hampstead home of poet and scholar William Cory
, her longtime friend... |
Education | Percy Bysshe Shelley | As a schoolboy at EtonPBS
opposed the system of fagging (allotting junior boys virtually as private slaves to wait on older ones). He was expelled by University College, Oxford
(which later set up a... |
Education | Frances Cornford | Although her step-brother Bernard went to Eton
, Frances Cornford received her education at home, and sometimes shared classes with her nearby cousins, one of whom was Gwen Darwin
, later Raverat. Cornford, Hugh et al. “Frances Cornford 1886-1960”. Selected Poems, edited by Jane Dowson and Jane Dowson, Enitharmon Press, p. xxvii - xxxvii. xxviii Raverat, Gwen. Period Piece: A Cambridge Childhood. Faber and Faber. 63-4 |
Education | Aldous Huxley | AH
's first school was Prior's Field
(founded by his mother as a progressive institution for girls), where his presence was a tolerated anomaly. With a cousin, he then attended a boys' preparatory boarding school... |
Education | Algernon Charles Swinburne | |
Education | Henry Fielding | HF
attended Eton
, and four years after leaving school enrolled for a while at the University of Leiden
. After the premature end of his career as a theatre manager he enrolled as a... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Margaret Oliphant | |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Colin Campbell | Lord Colin Campbell, born on 8 March 1853 to George Douglas Campbell
, eighth duke of Argyll, and his wife, born Lady Elizabeth Leveson-Gower
, Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. under George Douglas Campbell “The Late Lord Colin Campbell”. The Scotsman, Scotsman Publications, p. 7. (19 June 1895): 7 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Anne Halkett | AH
's father, Thomas Murray
, Provost of Eton
and Preceptor to the future Charles I
, died in April 1623, when she was three months old. Halkett, Anne, and Ann, Lady Fanshawe. “Note on the Text; A Chronology of Anne, Lady Halkett”. The Memoirs of Anne, Lady Halkett and Ann, Lady Fanshawe, edited by John Loftis, Clarendon Press, pp. 3-7. 5 Halkett, Anne et al. “The Memoirs of Anne, Lady Halkett”. The Memoirs of Anne, Lady Halkett, and Ann, Lady Fanshawe, edited by John Loftis and John Loftis, Clarendon Press, pp. 9-87. 9 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Blanche Warre Cornish | Blanche Ritchie
married, at Wimborne in Dorset, Francis Cornish
, a scholar and writer from a West-Country gentry family, who was a schoolmaster at Eton College
. The Trustees of FreeBMD,. FreeBMD. http://www.freebmd.org.uk/. Who Was Who in Literature, 1906-1934. Gale Research. “The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive. (30 August 1916): 9 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Savage | MS
's son George Savage
was born on 18 July 1750 and educated at Eton
. He went on to King's College, Cambridge, was ordained and held posts successively as chaplain to a member of... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Blanche Warre Cornish | Francis Warre Cornish
, husband of BWC
, died. He had resigned that April from his positions at Eton
. “The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive. (30 August 1916): 9 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Blanche Warre Cornish | He later assumed his mother's birth-name, becoming Warre Cornish. He was older than his wife by seventeen years, and had fallen love with her when she was only sixteen.They had eight children together: in the... |
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