Alec Chaplin

Standard Name: Chaplin, Alec

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Dedications Rose Allatini
RA published When I Was a Queen in Babylon, a novel dedicated to her dear friends Alec and Nelsa in loving gratitude for all their love and understanding.
Allatini, Rose. When I Was a Queen in Babylon. Mills and Boon, 1921.
prelims
She had met them through...
Friends, Associates Rose Allatini
The Chaplins, Alec and Nelsa (christened Ellen Louisa, also known as Christabel or Christobel Portman ), were both occultists, Theosophists, and practitioners of alternative medicine. Cyril Scott had met Nelsa (who worked with him on...
Textual Features Rose Allatini
From there she goes to stay with a mind specialist,
Wynter, R. A. “When I was a Queen in Babylon”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 1021, p. 518.
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Stephen Davenport, whom she secretly loves. Stephen and his sister Cecilia run a kind of home for the sick or disturbed; Jean...
Textual Features Rose Allatini
This novel opens in lively style with a clock striking sixteen, one of the signs of neglect and decay at Restholme, the rest home for spiritual healing to which Pauline Macnair (the young French...

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