The Jessica Brett Young Papers 20th Century

Young, Francis Brett, 1884-1954

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Frances Brett Young, novelist, short-story writer and poet, born in Halesowen. His father was a doctor and his mother also came from a medical family so it was natural that Francis trained at Birmingham University to become a physician. He started practice at Brixham, Devon, in 1907 and married the following year. His wife was a singer and he accompanied her as well as setting poems to music for her. During the First World War he saw service in Africa in the Medical Corps but was in...

Young, Jessica Brett

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Jessica Brett Young (ne Hankinson), d. 1970 was the wife of Francis Brett Young, novelist, fl 1905-1970. She wrote a biography of her husband which was published under the title Francis Brett Young : a biography, London, Heinemann, 1962. Reference: Deposit information From the guide to the The Jessica Brett Young Papers, 20th Century, (University of Birmingham Information Services, Special Collections Department) ...

Young Jessica Brett fl 1905

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