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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Employer | P. D. James | PDJ
was a Principal at the Home Office
in London, working on forensic science in the Police Department. James, P. D. Time to Be in Earnest. Faber and Faber, 1999. 114 Gidez, Richard. P. D. James. Twayne, 1986. chronology |
Employer | P. D. James | PDJ
held the position of a Principal in the Home Office
's Criminal Policy Department, specialising in juvenile delinquency. Gidez, Richard. P. D. James. Twayne, 1986. chronology Who’s Who. Adam and Charles Black, 1849–2024, Annual Volumes. James, P. D. Time to Be in Earnest. Faber and Faber, 1999. 141 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Sybille Bedford | Since the first attempt had been prevented by Home Office
suspicion that SB
was an undesirable foreign prostitute taking this means to begin plying her trade in Britain, the best man on the second occasion... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Anna Kavan | In this hospital she met Dr Karl Theodore Bluth
, who was to remain her doctor as well as her mentor and father-figure Callard, David. The Case of Anna Kavan. Peter Owen, 1993. 78 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Constance Lytton | The elder of Constance's surviving brothers, Victor Bulwer-Lytton, second Earl of Lytton
, a colonial civil servant and diplomat, was also a supporter of the suffrage campaign. He visited Constance in Holloway Prison
, Lytton, Constance. Prisons and Prisoners. Heinemann, 1914. 152-3 |
Occupation | Felicia Skene | In addition to nursing, FS
also engaged in rescue work in Oxford, and was among the first lady visitors to be appointed by the Home Office
to visit Britain's prisons. She advocated humane treatment for... |
Occupation | Storm Jameson | The Home Office
appointed the English Centre of PEN
to report on the status of refugee writers who had been or could be interned. SJ
and Hermon Ould
undertook the bulk of this advisory work. Jameson, Storm. Journey from the North. Harper and Row, 1970. 497 |
politics | Constance Lytton | On her release, CL
's next project was to turn her experience to good account for the suffrage cause by seeking an official enquiry into practices at Walton Gaol
. Lytton, Constance. Prisons and Prisoners. Heinemann, 1914. 251, 299 |
politics | Sybille Bedford | The Huxleys and an un-named barrister friend produced a man sympathetic to political refugees and willing to marry her for money: Terry Bedford. The couple met for the first time at the Albany in Piccadilly... |
politics | Evelyn Sharp | As the Great War rolled on ES
found herself more and more of a pacifist. Sharp, Evelyn. Unfinished Adventure. John Lane, Bodley Head, 1933. 157 |
politics | Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence | The militancy of the suffragists changed from being mostly symbolic to being actually embattled on 29 June 1909. That day Emmeline Pankhurst
and her deputation were arrested for refusing to leave the premises at the... |
Publishing | P. D. James | It was this book that made James prosperous. She had already decided to retire early from her Home Office
job, feeling with some anxiety that she could manage to live on her earnings from writing... |
Textual Features | Frances Power Cobbe | In this signed essay FPC
argues that the law, instead of focusing on punishment for domestic violence, ought to remedy the enforced dependence of women on their abusers, rooted in the fact that a man's... |
Textual Production | P. D. James | For her fourth publication, PDJ
co-authored her first book of non-fiction, The Maul and the Pear Tree: the Ratcliffe Highway Murders, 1811, with T. A. Critchley
, who was at that time her supervisor... |
Textual Production | Bernardine Evaristo | Mslexia magazine carried BE
's Monologue. The Unthinkable, spoken by one of those now known as the Windrush generation, a woman who has grown up and lived sixty years in Britain but has been... |
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