Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Arthur Graham Tomson
Standard Name: Tomson, Arthur Graham
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Rosamund Marriott Watson | A heavily pregnant RMW
(then Armytage) married her second husband, Arthur Graham Tomson
, a painter and member of the New English Art Club
, with whom she had already been living. |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Rosamund Marriott Watson | RMW
's divorce from her second husband, Arthur Graham Tomson
, became final; Tomson took custody of their son—the third child she had lost to divorce. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Rosamund Marriott Watson | Their son Richard
(Dick to his parents) was born on 6 October 1895, many months before Rosamund's divorce from Arthur Graham Tomson
. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 240 |
| Friends, Associates | Rosamund Marriott Watson | According to Angela Leighton
, the social scandal that erupted in the wake of RMW
's adultery and second divorce not only created a rift in private between the writer and many of her friends... |
| Leisure and Society | Rosamund Marriott Watson | Rosamund Tomson became known for the literary salon she hosted on Sunday afternoons with her husband
. Vadillo, Ana I. Parejo. “New Woman Poets and the Culture of the salon at the fin de siècle”. Women: A Cultural Review, Vol. 10 , No. 1, 1 Mar.–31 May 1999, pp. 22-34. 23 Hughes, Linda K. “Fair Hymen holdeth hid a world of woes: Myth and Marriage in Poems by Graham R. Tomson (Rosamund Marriott Watson)”. Victorian Poetry, Vol. 32 , No. 2, 1 June 1994– 2024, pp. 97-120. 98 |
| Publishing | Rosamund Marriott Watson | As Graham R. Tomson, the future RMW
edited the decadent and domestic Hughes, Linda K. “A Woman Poet Angling for Notice: Rosamund Marriott Watson”. Marketing the Author: Authorial Personae, Narrative Selves and Self-Fashioning, 1880-1930, edited by Marysa Demoor and Marysa Demoor, Palgrave Macmillan, 2004, pp. 134-55. [143 Hughes, Linda K. “A Fin-de-Siècle Beauty and the Beast: Configuring the Body in Works by ’Graham R. Tomson’ (Rosamund Marriott Watson)”. Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature, Vol. 14 , No. 1, 1 Mar.–31 May 1995, pp. 95-121. 117n25 |
| Publishing | Rosamund Marriott Watson | As Graham R. Tomson (though she had already left her second husband
), RMW
made her debut in The Yellow Book with the poem Vespertilia, after which she titled her fourth collection later that year. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 240 |
| Publishing | Rosamund Marriott Watson | Her second husband, Arthur Graham Tomson
, designed the cover: an impressionistic painting of the poet surrounded by the garden at their London home in St John's Wood Road. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 240 When John Lane
reissued... |
| Residence | Rosamund Marriott Watson | RMW
(then Armytage) moved into a Cornish farmhouse with her lover, Arthur Graham Tomson
. Leighton, Angela, and Margaret Reynolds, editors. Victorian Women Poets: An Anthology. Blackwell, 1995. 581 Hughes, Linda K. “A Fin-de-Siècle Beauty and the Beast: Configuring the Body in Works by ’Graham R. Tomson’ (Rosamund Marriott Watson)”. Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature, Vol. 14 , No. 1, 1 Mar.–31 May 1995, pp. 95-121. 99 |
| Residence | Rosamund Marriott Watson | RMW
(then Tomson) moved to a house at 20 St John's Wood Road, Marylebone (in London), with husband Arthur Graham Tomson
and their infant son. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. under Arthur Graham Tomson “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 240 |
| Residence | Rosamund Marriott Watson | RMW
(then Tomson) left the St John's Wood Road house she shared with her second husband
to live with her lover, H. B. Marriott Watson
, in Westminister. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 240 |
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