Hilary Pym Walton

Standard Name: Walton, Hilary Pym

Connections

Connections Sort descending	Author name	Excerpt
Family and Intimate relationships	Barbara Pym	BP 's father, Frederic Crampton Pym , a solicitor, had been born illegitimate. BP called her father Dor. In an interview with biographer Anne Wyatt-Brown, Hilary Pym could not remember what the name meant...
Family and Intimate relationships	Barbara Pym	BP 's sister, Hilary , was born in 1916. Hilary married a man named Walton, but the marriage was of relatively brief duration. The two sisters lived together for much of their adult lives, and...
Residence	Barbara Pym	When she began her war work in December 1941, Pym moved into a house in Bristol with her sister Hilary , her friend Honor Wyatt , and Wyatt's two children. Allen, Orphia Jane. Barbara Pym: Writing a Life. Scarecrow Press, 1994. 15
Textual Production	Barbara Pym	BP 's A Very Private Eye: An Autobiography in Diaries and Letters, was published posthumously. The text was edited by Hazel Holt and the author's sister, Hilary Pym Walton . Allen, Orphia Jane. Barbara Pym: Writing a Life. Scarecrow Press, 1994. 238
Theme or Topic Treated in Text	Barbara Pym	BP began this novel as a story about Hilary and me as spinsters of fiftyish—that is, about a then unimaginable future. Its dry humour and irony, its concentration on middle-aged spinsters, clergy, and the...

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