OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Sir Sydney Cockerell
Standard Name: Cockerell, Sir Sydney
Used Form: Sydney Carlyle Cockerell
Connections
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Dedications | Freya Stark | With a dedication to longtime friend Sir Sydney Cockerell
, FS
published the first volume of her memoirs, Traveller's Prelude: an account of her childhood and early adulthood ending in 1927. Geniesse, Jane Fletcher. Passionate Nomad. Random House, 1999. 342, 345 |
Friends, Associates | Freya Stark | After her long recovery, FS
continued to enjoy her popularity in London society. Sir Sydney Cockerell
, director of Cambridge
's Fitzwilliam Museum
, became a friend. She was introduced to Virginia Woolf
, Rose Macaulay |
Friends, Associates | Charlotte Mew | In 1919 another admirer of CM
's poetry, Sir Sydney Cockerell
(Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum
at Cambridge), introduced her to Siegfried Sassoon
, who became a champion of her work. Fitzgerald, Penelope. Charlotte Mew and Her Friends. Collins, 1984, p. 240 pp. 170, 174, 197 Mew, Charlotte. “Introduction”. Collected Poems and Prose, edited by Val Warner, Carcanet and Virago, 1981, p. ix - xxii. xi |
Friends, Associates | Viola Meynell | VM
began a correspondence with art historian Sir Sydney Carlyle Cockerell
that lasted the length of their lives. MacKenzie, Raymond N. A Critical Biography of English Novelist Viola Meynell, 1885-1956. Edwin Mellen, 2002. 289 |
Literary responses | Viola Meynell | Sydney Carlyle Cockerell
lauded this as a flawless work of art. qtd. in MacKenzie, Raymond N. A Critical Biography of English Novelist Viola Meynell, 1885-1956. Edwin Mellen, 2002. 290 |
Literary responses | Freya Stark | The Valleys of the Assassins is perhaps FS
's most lasting success. One of its first readers was T. E. Lawrence
, who was sent a copy of the book by Sir Sydney Cockerell
... |
Reception | Freya Stark | John Jock Murray
and Sir Sydney Cockerell
initially advised Stark against writing this book, urging her to remain in the travel genre rather than attempt philosophical writing. However, they apologized for their opinions when the... |
Textual Production | Viola Meynell | Only months before VM
died, Hart-Davis
issued her edited volume The Best of Friends: Further Letters to Sydney Carlyle Cockerell (director of the Fitzwilliam Museum
in Cambridge), received from his wide circle of friends. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 153 |
Textual Production | Freya Stark | The volume of letters, written in 1928 to the author's mother Flora Stark
, was edited and introduced by FS
's friend Sir Sydney Cockerell
. Geniesse, Jane Fletcher. Passionate Nomad. Random House, 1999. 315 |
Textual Production | Freya Stark | In Such Good Friends and Friends of a Lifetime, Sir Sydney Cockerell
published a selection of letters from his (mostly famous) associates; according to critics, among the best were those written by G. B. Shaw |
Travel | Viola Meynell | VM
, with Sydney Carlyle Cockerell
and other family and friends, made an Easter visit to Beauvais in France. MacKenzie, Raymond N. A Critical Biography of English Novelist Viola Meynell, 1885-1956. Edwin Mellen, 2002. 292 |
Timeline
December 1894: The Ashendene Press was established by Charles...
Writing climate item
December 1894
The Ashendene Press
was established by Charles Harry St John Hornby
and Emery Walker
at Bayford in Hertfordshire; Walker and Sydney Cockerell
designed its Subiaco type in 1900.
Gentry, Helen, and David Greenhood. Chronology of Books and Printing. Rev. ed., Macmillan, 1936.
119
Rose, Jonathan, and Patricia J. Anderson, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 112. Gale Research, 1991.
26
Clair, Colin. A Chronology of Printing. Cassell, 1969.
163-4
Myers, Robin. The British Book Trade, from Caxton to the Present Day. Andre Deutsch in association with the National Book League, 1973.
317
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