Papers of May Morris 1960s-1980s

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Papers of May Morris 1960s-1980s

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb106-7mmo

2 A boxes (8 folders)

eng,

The Women' s Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6280796

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Morris, William, 1834-1896

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Morris, May, 1862-1938

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zw1vr2 (person)

May Morris was the younger daughter of William and Jane Morris. She was a skilled embroiderer, teaching embroidery and running Morris & Co.'s embroidery department. She became an important figure in the Arts & Crafts movement, and joined her father in actively promoting socialism. Her introductions to the twenty-four volume set of Williams Morris's works published between 1910 and 1915 provided fresh details of Morris's career and family life. From the description of May Morr...