Cicely Veronica Wedgwood

EJ published a poetry volume entitled Lucidities, dedicated in metrical lines, with love and gratitude, to scholar Veronica Wedgwood .

She had a remarkably catholic talent for friendship. During her student days she became a friend of Philip Larkin and Kingsley Amis . Her correspondents at this and later periods of her life included her...

In 1939, EF became a member of the executive committee of the PEN Club . She remained on the committee for ten years, during which its chief work was helping with the escape and establishment...

Women contributors ranged widely: Rebecca West , Stella Benson , Cicely Hamilton , Members of Parliament Lady Nancy Astor and Ellen Wilkinson , Virginia Woolf , Naomi Mitchison , E. M. Delafield , Rose Macaulay

The novel had been finished, at least in draft, several years earlier. Cicely Veronica Wedgwood at Jonathan Cape gradually retracted her first favourable opinion and expressed the fear that as a book this would draw...

SP also edited, with her own introduction, a selection from a sixteenth-century English poet, George Peele , 1972, and in the same year joined with the historian C. V. Wedgwood in putting together the anthology...