George Duckworth

Many people of consequence attended these gatherings, including Alfred Lyttelton , Sydney Buxton , the Hon. William Peel , George Duckworth , Lord Brownlow , Henry Wheatley , Sir Donald Mackenzie Wallace and the Duke and Duchess of Bedford .

Virginia Stephen endured the sexual aggression of her half-brother George Duckworth . After returning from the fashionable balls and parties he escorted her to, he would pursue her into her bedroom and fondle her.

As Virginia Stephen 's father was dying, Virginia's half-brother George Duckworth fondled her several times in a manner that amounted to sexual assault.

Virginia Stephen (later VW ) drafted in an early notebook a fragmentary novel satirising her half-brother George Duckworth 's attempts to woo an aristocratic bride.

The eldest of Julia's children from her first marriage, George Duckworth (1868-1934), was ten when his mother married VW 's father. He grew into a conservative young man and a social climber. After Julia's death...