ES
's nephew Nevill Coghill
broadcast a talk about her for the BBC
: she thought it beautifully done but wished he had said more about Martin Ross
.
Collis, Maurice. Somerville and Ross: A Biography. Faber and Faber.
274-6
Family and Intimate relationships
Edith Somerville
ES
grew up in the company of her maternal aunt and uncle's children. She especially close to Egerton Coghill
, who encouraged her as a painter, Claude Coghill
—known as Joe—who was her dancing partner...
Textual Production
Edith Somerville
As civil war loomed in Ireland and need for money pressed, ES
made two efforts to convert the R. M. stories into a play. She first asked for help from Maurice Hastings
, a friend...
Textual Production
Edith Somerville
ES
sold three book-manuscripts, to raise money, in 1934. But a voluminous collection of her papers, including diaries and letters by herself and her cousin MR, and letters from Ethel Smyth
, descended to two...