BERNARD SHAW LETTERS Letters from George Bernard Shaw to his wife, Charlotte Frances ( née Payne-Townshend ); 1896-1934. Other correspondence and papers of Charlotte Frances Shaw are Add. MSS. 45903, 45904, 45922. See also Add. MSS. 50508-50743 ( Sha... 1896-1948

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BERNARD SHAW LETTERS Letters from George Bernard Shaw to his wife, Charlotte Frances ( née Payne-Townshend ); 1896-1934. Other correspondence and papers of Charlotte Frances Shaw are Add. MSS. 45903, 45904, 45922. See also Add. MSS. 50508-50743 ( Sha... 1896-1948

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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...