Glenavy, Beatrice Moss Campbell, Baroness, 1883-1970

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Beatrice Moss Campbell (Lady Glenavy) (1883–1970), painter, sculptor, and stained-glass artist, was born 30 April 1883 in Dublin to William and Theresa (Moss) Elvery. She studied at the Dublin Metropolitan School of Art. In 1912, she married the barrister Charles Campbell, later the second Baron Glenavy. She was active in Dublin's arts and crafts movement and exhibited throughout her life at the Royal Hibernian Academy. She designed stained glass for Sarah Purser's studio, An Túr Gloine, and calendars, cards and prints for the Yeats family's Cuala Press. She published a memoir, And Today We Will Only Gossip, in 1964. She died 21 May 1970 in Dublin.

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contributorOf Loretta Clarke Murray collection of women in revolutionary Ireland Boston College. John J. Burns Library
referencedIn Orpen, William, Sir, 1878-1931. Sir William Orpen collection. [ca1901-1920]. University of Victoria Libraries, UVic
creatorOf Vol. III. (ff. 230). 9 Feb. 1918-23 Dec. 1931, n.d.; with enclosures dated 1914-1917.includes:ff. 1-4 Carlos Paton Blacker, MRCP; General Secretary, Eugenics Society: Letters, etc., to C. F. Shaw of Carlos Paton Blacker: 1917-1919?.f. 4 Henry [Si..., 1914-1931 British Library
creatorOf Vol. II. (ff. 270). 21 June 1898-18 Dec. 1917.includes:ff. 1, 3 Alice Ellen Terry, GBE; actress: Letters to C. F. Shaw of Alice Ellen Terry: 1898.f. 4 Beatrice Moss Campbell, wife of Sir C H G Campbell: Letters, etc., to C. F. Shaw of Beatrice Mo... British Library
referencedIn Letters to various correspondents, 1915-1929 and undated. Houghton Library
creatorOf Vol. xxvi (ff. 209). D-H.includes:f. 5 John Davenport, author and BBC official: Postcard to M. Holroyd: 1962.f. 6 Gilles David, doctor: Letter to M. Holroyd: 1972.f. 7 Peter Davies, publisher; nephew of Crompton L Davies: Letter to M. Holroyd,... British Library
referencedIn Mary Hutchinson Papers Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
contributorOf Anthony Mourek collection of Irish culture and history Boston College. John J. Burns Library
creatorOf Vol. V. (ff. 227). 6 June 1938-29 May 1943, n.d. Including a letter to G. B. Shaw of 14 July 1946.includes:ff. 1-63 passim, 101, 163 Medicine and Surgery: James Stuart Hensman, MRCS; LRCP: Cuthbert Esquire Dukes, OBE; MB, ChB., MD: Raphael Roche, [..., 1938-1946 British Library
creatorOf Vol. XX. (ff.) Ann Freud-Goode.Tania Stern, wife of James Stern: Elsa Gindler, physical therapist: Letter to Tania Stern from Elsa Gindler: 1935: Ger.James Stern, writer: Jonathan Fryer, writer and journalist: Letters to James Stern from Jonathan F... British Library
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employeeOf Cuala Press corporateBody
associatedWith Hutchinson, Mary, 1889-1977 person
associatedWith Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 person
associatedWith Orpen, William, Sir, 1878-1931. person
associatedWith Yeats, Elizabeth Corbet, 1868-1940 person
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Artists 20th century
Artists, Irish
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Painters
Sculptors
Stained Glass Artist
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Birth 1882

Death 1970

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