Llewelyn Davies family papers 1842-1963

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Llewelyn Davies family papers 1842-1963

The Llewelyn Davies family papers contain correspondence, photographs, and other material relating chiefly to the Llewelyn Davies family, though materials also relate to members of the Du Maurier family and to author and dramatist J. M. Barrie, whose character, "Peter Pan," was inspired by the Llewelyn Davies children.

Total Boxes: 12 (incl. 3 oversize boxes); Linear Feet: 6.91'

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Hodgson, Maryse

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Llewelyn Davies family.

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John Llewelyn Davies (1826-1916) was a theologian and Rector at Kirby Lonsdale, Cumbria. Arthur (d. 1907), one of seven children to John Llewelyn Davies and Mary Crompton (d. 1885) and a barrister, married Sylvia du Maurier, daughter of novelist George du Maurier. Arthur and Sylvia had five sons: George (1893-1915), John (1894-1959), Peter (1897-1960), Michael (1900-1921), and Nicholas (1901-1980). From the description of Llewelyn Davies family papers, 1842-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat ...

Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950

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Born in Dublin, Ireland, on July 26, 1856, George Bernard Shaw was the only son and third and youngest child of George Carr and Lucinda Elizabeth Gurly Shaw. Though descended from landed Irish gentry, Shaw's father was unable to sustain any more than a facade of gentility. Shaw's official education consisted of being tutored by an uncle and briefly attending Protestant and Catholic day schools. At fifteen Shaw began working as a bookkeeper in a land agent's office which required him t...

Llewelyn Davies, Peter, 1897-1960

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Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989

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English poet and novelist. From the description of A Wish : autograph manuscript signed, of a sonnet, transcribed for presentation : [n.p., n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270741629 Daphne Du Maurier, author. From the description of The years between: screenplay, n.d. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122576253 ...

Davies, J. Llewelyn (John Llewelyn), 1826-1916

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Carrington, Dora de Houghton, 1893-1932

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British painter; member of Bloomsbury group. From the description of Dora Carrington Collection, 1912-1965. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122617186 Dora Carrington, fourth child of a family of five, was born at Hereford in 1893. In 1903, the family moved to Bedford where Dora Carrington attended Bedford School for Girls excelling at art. Encouraged by the headmistress, Carrington was successful in gaining ...

Llewelyn Davies, Nicholas, 1903-1980

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Senhouse, Roger.

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Senhouse was a partner and editor at the publishers Secker and Warburg, and a member of the Bloomsbury Group having been Lytton Strachey's lover. From the description of Roger Senhouse correspondence, 1919-1931 (bulk undated) (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 85040415 Roger Senhouse was a translator of Colette and a partner in the publishing business Secker and Warburg. He was Lytton Strachey's sometime companion. Theodora Bosanquet was Henry James' secreta...

Hodgson, Mary (Mary Jane)

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Llewelyn Davies family.

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The following chart provides lines of descent for the Llewelyn Davies family. John Llewelyn Davies (1826-1916) m. (1859) Mary Crompton (d. 1885) --Crompton Llewlyn Davies --Harry Llewelyn Davies --Theodore Llewelyn Davies --Margaret Llewelyn Davies (1861-) --Maurice Llewelyn Davies --Arthur Llewelyn Davies (d. 1907) m. (1892) Sylvia du Maurier (1867-1910) ----George Llewelyn Davies (1893-1915) ----John ("Jack") Llewelyn Davies (1894-1959) m. Geraldine ("Gerrie") Gibb ---...

Llewelyn Davies, George, 1893-1915.

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Du Maurier, George, 1834-1896

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British novelist and artist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Whitley, to Clarence McIlvaine, 1891 Aug. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270744874 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Clarence McIlvaine, 1895 May 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270744995 From the description of Autograph notebook : [n.p., ca. 1890]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270742657 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Lon...

Llewelyn Davies, John, 1894-1959

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Macnaghten, Hugh, 1862-1929

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Barrie, J.M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937

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James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937) was a playwright and novelist who is chiefly remembered as the creator of Peter Pan. Barrie was born in Scotland and moved to London in 1885 where he would reside for the remainder of his life. His first successful novel, Auld licht idylls, was published in 1888 and Barrie continued to write fictional and autobiographical tales until the late 1890s. In 1897 Barrie became focused on writing for the theatre, producing Peter Pan, the boy who wouldn't grow up, in 190...

James, Henry, 1843-1916

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James was an American novelist, short story writer, critic and dramatist. From the description of Henry James transcripts of letters to others, 1873-1915. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612731792 From the guide to the Henry James transcripts of letters to others, 1873-1915., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Henry James was born in New York, NY, in 1843. During his lifetime, he was a literary and art critic (writing for Natio...

Llewelyn Davies, Michael, 1900-1921.

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