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Travel | Margery Allingham | MA
and Pip Carter
stayed at her parents' house in Letheringham while her parents were in London. Thorogood, Julia. Margery Allingham: A Biography. Heinmann. 129 |
Residence | Margery Allingham | |
Residence | Margery Allingham | MA
, her husband Pip Carter
, and their entourage, moved to the elegant Georgian D'Arcy House in Tolleshunt D'Arcy, Essex, formerly the home of her parents' friend Dr John Henry Salter
. Martin, Richard. Ink in Her Blood: The Life and Crime Fiction of Margery Allingham. UMI Research Press. 86-7 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Margery Allingham | MA
's husband
joined the Royal Army Service Corps
and left home: he was posted to North Africa. Thorogood, Julia. Margery Allingham: A Biography. Heinmann. 221-2 Martin, Richard. Ink in Her Blood: The Life and Crime Fiction of Margery Allingham. UMI Research Press. 129 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Margery Allingham | Cryptic remarks in MA
's diary suggest that she learned of her husband
's affair with another woman, and that despite the shock she found the knowledge a relief compared with her earlier suspicion. Martin, Richard. Ink in Her Blood: The Life and Crime Fiction of Margery Allingham. UMI Research Press. 168 |
Wealth and Poverty | Margery Allingham | MA
and her husband
were interviewed by a pair of tax inspectors who bullied her aggressively and hinted at irregularities in reporting her US income. Martin, Richard. Ink in Her Blood: The Life and Crime Fiction of Margery Allingham. UMI Research Press. 200-1 |
Travel | Margery Allingham | MA
arrived in New York with her husband
, visiting the USA for the first and only time in her life. Martin, Richard. Ink in Her Blood: The Life and Crime Fiction of Margery Allingham. UMI Research Press. 163 |
Textual Production | Margery Allingham | MA
's widower, Philip Youngman Carter
, published in her name Cargo of Eagles, her final novel, which he completed after she left it unfinished. Whitaker’s Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons. (1988) Martin, Richard. Ink in Her Blood: The Life and Crime Fiction of Margery Allingham. UMI Research Press. 25 |
Material Conditions of Writing | Margery Allingham | MA
's phenomenal productivity was furthered by her having a team of helpers at hand. She regularly used the word we in speaking of composition. Martin, Richard. Ink in Her Blood: The Life and Crime Fiction of Margery Allingham. UMI Research Press. 65-6 |
Textual Features | Margery Allingham | Campion later developed more complexity and depth—partly as a result of war experiences—and became a professional detective. But he remained unhardened, an anomaly in his profession, in something the manner of the later Inspector Alleyn... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Margery Allingham | The idea for this character shift came from her US publishers, Doubleday Doran
. But the book was more fundamentally and crucially influenced by the collaboration of MA
's husband Pip Carter
. She always... |
Material Conditions of Writing | Margery Allingham | She spent three months this year planning the novel with her husband
at her parents' current home, the Dairy House at Shelley near Ipswich, on the Essex-Suffolk border. Martin, Richard. Ink in Her Blood: The Life and Crime Fiction of Margery Allingham. UMI Research Press. 72 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Margery Allingham | The teenage MA
first met Philip (Pip) Youngman Carter
, a connection of her family by marriage and a fellow-student at the Regent Street Polytechnic
. Martin, Richard. Ink in Her Blood: The Life and Crime Fiction of Margery Allingham. UMI Research Press. 45 |
Publishing | Margery Allingham | It was rejected for serialisation by the Saturday Evening Post, and kept hanging by the English Woman's Journal, but then MA
's husband
sold it to John Bull for a princely 1,500 guineas. Martin, Richard. Ink in Her Blood: The Life and Crime Fiction of Margery Allingham. UMI Research Press. 172 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Margery Allingham | Pip Carter
first proposed to MA
, whom he was eventually to marry. Thorogood, Julia. Margery Allingham: A Biography. Heinmann. 97 |
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