G. B. SHAW PAPERS: SERIES I. Vol. XXXVI (ff. 207). Correspondence with:1.ff. 1-30v. Charles Alfred McEvoy; 1907-1927.2.ff. 31-54. Dame Laurentia McLachlan; 1930-1950.3.ff. 55-87v. Richard Mansfield; 1895-1898.4.ff. 88-93. John Masefield; 1907... 1887-1950

Masefield, John, 1878-1967

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The English poet, playwright and novelist John Masefield was born in 1878 in Ledbury. After running away to sea early (when he was thirteen) he settled in London from 1897 and devoted himself to writing. Later he moved to Oxford which was where he lived when most of the following collection was produced. Masefield became Poet Laureate in 1930 and was awarded the Order of Merit in 1935. Among his more notable works are some early reflections of his maritime experiences in Salt Water Ba...

Rowley, Jean D, widow of Charles Rowley

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Epithet: widow of Charles Rowley British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000412.0x00039d ...

Olivier, Sydney H.

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Epithet: PC Title: Baron Olivier British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000815.0x000299 ...

Macmillan and Co (publishers : active 1801-1981)

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Mansfield, Richard, 1857-1907

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Richard Mansfield (1857-1907) was an actor of the late 19th century. He was born in Helgoland, Germany, into a family that excelled in the performing arts. His mother was the prima donna Hermine Rudersdorff (1822-1882), and his grandfather, the violinist Joseph Rudersdorff (1788-1866). His father, Maurice Mansfield, was a London businessman. Richard Mansfield began his stage career touring the English provinces in Gilbert and Sullivan and made his first appear...

McEvoy, Charles Alfred, dramatist and theatre manager

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Epithet: dramatist and theatre manager British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000787.0x00020e ...

McLachlan, Laurentia Margaret, Dame, OSB, Abbess of Stanbrook

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Olivier, Margaret, widow of 1st Baron Olivier

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Sutchkoff, Boris, Editor-in-Chief 'The International Magazine'Moscow

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Reynolds, Eileen

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Epithet: afterwards O'Casey actress, wife of Sean O'Casey British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000498.0x00023f ...

Crampin, W, motor engineer?

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Epithet: motor engineer? British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000498.0x00023b ...

J N Mason and Company (solicitors : active 1887-1950)

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Henry William Massingham

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Epithet: journalist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001301.0x000288 Henry William Massingham was born in Norwich in 1860. At the age of seventeen, he joined the Eastern Daily Press as a reporter and, in 1888, moved to The Star, becoming editor for several months in 1890. In 1891, he was appointed editor of the Labour World and in the following year joined the Daily Chronicle, eventually editing the newspaper be...

O'casey, Sean

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Epithet: dramatist and author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000386.0x00039e ...

Baldwin, Stanley Baldwin, Earl, 1867-1947

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Stanley Baldwin (1867-1947) was born on 3 August 1867 in Lower Park, Bewdley, the son of industrialist Alfred Baldwin. He was educated at Harrow and Trinity College, Cambridge, before joining the family iron and steel business. He was elected a Conservative M.P. in 1906, and in December 1916 became Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Andrew Bonar Law. Thereafter, Baldwin served in David Lloyd George's government as Junior Lord of the Treasury, Financial Secretary ...

Sherrard, Francis Raymond G Nason, husband of Brynhild Sherrard née Olivier

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Epithet: husband of Brynhild Sherrard née Olivier British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000498.0x000241 ...