William Thomas Smedley

Standard Name: Smedley, William Thomas
Indexed Name: William T. Smedley
Indexed Name: W. T. Smedley

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Literary responses Constance Smedley
Smedley's father recognized her hand in this essay when he read it at his club, but his genial good humour ensured that he was amused rather than angry.
Smedley, Constance, and Maxwell Armfield. Crusaders. Chatto & Windus.
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Dedications Constance Smedley
A couple of years after her return from America, CS set a novel there: The Unholy Experiment, which draws on but radically alters some of her own experience. She dedicated it to her...
Family and Intimate relationships Constance Smedley
CS 's father, William Thomas Smedley , was a chartered accountant and company director, a philanthropist, a free-thinker, and a bibliophile. His magnificent Shakespeare -Bacon book collection, including more than a hundred volumes of...
Occupation Constance Smedley
They contacted sixty well-known women journalists and authors; only two replied.
Smedley, Constance, and Maxwell Armfield. Crusaders. Chatto & Windus.
59
Feeling dubious about women's business abilities, they took advice from Smedley's father (who over the years supported the club to the extent...
Occupation Constance Smedley
The club was to provide a careers bureau, a permanent art collection (as well as exhibitions designed to make women's work from one country known to citizens of another), a journal, a library (based on...

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Texts

Norton, Caroline, and William Thomas Smedley. Bingen on the Rhine. John C. Winston, 1883.