Royde-Smith, Naomi, 1875-1964

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Naomi Royde-Smith was born in Llanwrst, Wales, and moved to London as a child and was educated at a private school in Geneva, Switzerland. From 1904-1922 she worked at the WESTMINSTER GAZETTE, serving as its literary editor and drama critic. From 1924-1927 Royde-Smith worked as a drama critic for THE OUTLOOK. She published her first novel, "Tortoiseshell Cat," in 1925. Royde-Smith published another thirty-seven novels, as well as travel books, short stories, plays and biographies.

From the description of Papers, 1886-1957. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122477146

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creatorOf Royde-Smith, Naomi. Correspondence file, 1930, from Horace Liveright, Inc. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Louise Morgan and Otto Theis papers, 1903-1983 (inclusive, 1930-1960 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Royde-Smith, Naomi. Papers, 1886-1957. Temple University Libraries, Paley Library
referencedIn Constable (Firm). Directors' Files, Records, 1899-1959. Temple University Libraries, Paley Library
referencedIn Keable, Robert, 1887-1927. Constable Correspondence, 1921-1939. Temple University Libraries, Paley Library
referencedIn Mary Butts papers, 1830-1990, 1915-37 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Royde-Smith, Naomi. Constable Correspondence, 1922-1928. Temple University Libraries, Paley Library
creatorOf Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964. Autograph letter signed Edith S. to "My dear Naomi" Wellesley College
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associatedWith Beresford, J. D., 1837-1947. person
associatedWith Butts, Mary, 1890-1937. person
associatedWith Constable (Firm) corporateBody
associatedWith Davies, Margaret Sidney, 1884-1963. person
associatedWith De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956. person
associatedWith Friedricks, Hulda. person
associatedWith Keable, Robert, 1887-1927. person
associatedWith Morgan, Louise. person
associatedWith Reid, Forrest, 1875-1947. person
associatedWith Sadleir, Michael, 1888-1957. person
associatedWith Saunders, Ruth Manning. person
associatedWith Sitwell, Edith, 1887-1964. person
associatedWith Smith, Ann Daisy. person
associatedWith Smith, Graham Royde, 1882- person
associatedWith Smith, Maud Royde. person
associatedWith Wright, J. Courtenay. person
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Great Britain
England
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Publishers and publishing
Drama
English literature
World War, 1914-1918
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Birth 1875

Death 1964

Female

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