Without children of his own, Barrie had a habit of monopolising the children of friends, for whom he invented elaborate games. Among children so situated were Bevil Quiller-Couch
(who was later the fiancé of the...
Family and Intimate relationships
Mollie Panter-Downes
MPD
married future businessman Clare Robinson
, whom she had met the year before when he was still an undergraduate.
Nicola Beauman
in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography says Clare Robinson was a businessman...
Family and Intimate relationships
Ann Bridge
At that time the Foreign Office, working in London, was distinct from the Diplomatic Service
, working abroad. It was not until after the First World War that Owen O'Malley became a diplomat overseas. He...