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Publishing | Mollie Panter-Downes | Her best-known journalism remains her lucid, sensitive reports on the political and physical violence inflicted by the Second World War on Britons' daily lives, but she continued her letters from London until 1984, by which... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Jan Morris | |
Textual Features | Edith Mary Moore | EMM
dedicated this book to her daughter, Edris. It has no paratext; and makes no mention of the fact that its protagonist, one of our civilian soldier boys, is modelled on the author's son Edward Lovell Moore |
Textual Features | Edith Mary Moore | EMM
's early treatment of the Great War is enthusiastic: The greatest epic of history had begun. Moore, Edith Mary. Teddy R.N.D. Hodder and Stoughton. 123 |
Friends, Associates | Alice Meynell | Following her early conquest of Tennyson
, AM
went on to develop a large circle of literary acquaintances. Callers on the Meynells at Palace Court included Irish writer Katharine Tynan
, Aubrey Beardsley
(while he... |
politics | Dora Marsden | In an episode that became famous in suffragette annals, Garner, Les. A Brave and Beautiful Spirit: Dora Marsden, 1882-1960. Avebury. 38 Garner, Les. A Brave and Beautiful Spirit: Dora Marsden, 1882-1960. Avebury. 38-9 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Edith Lyttelton | |
Publishing | Beatrice Harraden | Votes for Women carried a piece by BH
(originally intended as a letter to the Times) defending male suffrage supporters against attack by Winston Churchill
. Willis, Chris. Beatrice Harraden—Suffragette Writer. http://replay.web.archive.org/20071209111819/http://www.chriswillis.freeserve.co.uk/Harraden.htm. |
Violence | Mary Gawthorpe | MG
, who was involved with Dora Marsden
in impeding Winston Churchill
's election rallies in Southport, received grave internal injuries when she was struck by one of the stewards. Holton, Sandra Stanley. Suffrage Days: Stories from the Women’s Suffrage Movement. Routledge. 149 |
Intertextuality and Influence | John Galsworthy | The production directly affected government policy: Winston Churchill
(then Home Secretary) saw the play, and in a conversation with JG
agreed to apply the punishment of solitary confinement more sparingly, and for shorter periods. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 10 “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 34 Parker, Peter, editor. A Reader’s Guide to Twentieth-Century Writers. Oxford University Press. 261 |
Friends, Associates | Mary Cholmondeley | According to Percy Lubbock
, MC
and her sisters entertained often and were charming and successful hostesses. Mary was nevertheless said to be a shy and modest woman who, while she found writing tedious, enjoyed... |
politics | Laura Ormiston Chant | Later assessments of LOC
's social purity work have likewise been mixed. Heloise Brown
describes her as advocating from an Evangelical feminist position ’The Truest Form of Patriotism’: Pacifist Feminism in Britain, 1870-1902. Manchester University Press. 122 ’The Truest Form of Patriotism’: Pacifist Feminism in Britain, 1870-1902. Manchester University Press. 121 |
Occupation | Barbara Cartland | She began her writing career as a gossip columnist for the Daily Express in 1923. She was soon noticed by her first employer, Lord Beaverbrook
, and by his friends Winston Churchill
, F. E. Smith |
Occupation | Barbara Cartland | BC
shared her brothers' strong endorsement of Britain's active role in the Second World War (all three were acquaintanced with Winston Churchill
). She threw herself into war work. Welfare Officers were charged with everything... |
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... |
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