Who Was Who. A. and C. Black, 1897–2024, Many volumes.
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Family and Intimate relationships
Margaret Kennedy
MK
enjoyed a lifelong friendship with her cousin George Kennedy
. George's father had been a student of the painter Edward Poynter
, and George inherited an astute eye for the visual arts, becoming a...
Family and Intimate relationships
Rudyard Kipling
One of Alice's sisters became a novelist and miscellaneous writer under her married name of Louisa Baldwin
; her husband was a wealthy manufacturer and their son Stanley Baldwin
later became Prime Minister of Britain...
Family and Intimate relationships
Louisa Baldwin
Louisa Macdonald
married Alfred Baldwin
at Wolverhampton in Staffordshire in a joint ceremony with her sister Agnes
, who wed the painter and academician Edward Poynter
.
Middlemas, Keith, and John Barnes. Baldwin: A Biography. Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1969.
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Family and Intimate relationships
Angela Thirkell
AT
had more than one painter in her family: Sir Edward Poynter
was her great-uncle.
Shattock, Joanne. The Oxford Guide to British Women Writers. Oxford University Press, 1993.
After her abortion, JR
went again to Blackmore
's to find a job in the theatre, and was given work as an extra in the movies that were just beginning to be made in England...
Timeline
2 October 1871: The Slade School of Art was inaugurated as...