Wilfrid Meynell

KT returned to London on 27 May 1889 at the behest of her close friends the MeynellWilfrid Meynell s. She remained there for four months, staying alternately with the Meynells and with the Yeatses (who were...

EF prints here the letters written to her by Thomas, whom she loved (though he did not return her love), and who was killed in the First World War. She provides a vivid context for...

Although she was both widely respected and popular, AM 's journalism came under the standard editorial scrutiny, while her husband 's work was sent to the printer's unchecked. Wilfrid also received special terms while Alice...

Because AM did not wish to talk to her husband about the possibility of her death, she prepared for Cock a List of Poems to be published in book form (if occasion occurs posthumously). No...

VM published her second biographical work, which again looks at her family's life: Francis Thompson and Wilfrid Meynell : A Memoir, told mainly through unpublished letters.

She concentrates on the visits of her subjects to England in the late nineteenth or early twentieth centuries. To all of them—Mallarmé (a poet she deeply loved), Verlaine (whose list of books probably read...

They show increasing awareness of time and time's passing: in this volume KT expresses regret for having missed, by her absence in England, the last moments of some of her Irish friends' lives. Nearly all...

AM and her husband bought a country house called Humphrey's Homestead at Greatham, near Storrington in Sussex.

Having moved from Ealing, KT and her husband lived for four years in the Crescent in Notting Hill, in order to be near the MeynellWilfrid Meynell s.

AM later said she was pleased with The First Snow and Maternity because she found them two of her most undecorated, or simple, poems. She wrote to her husband that more undecorated, henceforth, my...

This side of her prolific career lasted for more than thirty years. By 1881 she was writing reviews and art and literary criticism for the Scots Observer (which lasted till nearly the end of the...

Certain that the small religious firm Herbert and Daniel would not want this work, VM approached Martin Secker , newly established in 1909, who agreed to publish it even before reading it, on grounds of...

MFB was a contributor to the first issue of Merry England, an illustrated literary monthly magazine launched in London by Alice and Wilfrid Meynell and sold for one shilling.

MBL began early to publish short stories. In her diary she wrote that the first to see print was in a journal called Merry England (edited by Alice and Wilfrid Meynell from May 1883 to...

KT accompanied Wilfrid Meynell and Vernon Blackburn to a mass meeting about the London Dock Strike, where she heard the socialist and unionist John Burns speak.