Rose Macaulay letters, 1922-1956.

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Rose Macaulay letters, 1922-1956.

Collection consists of 210 autograph and typescript letters, postcards and greeting cards from Rose Macaulay to Daniel George, literary critic and publisher's reader; Nancy Pearn, booking agent for Curtis Brown, ltd.; St. John Adcock, editor of The Bookman; E.G. Barlow; Gerald Reid Barry; Daniel Bunting, Henry A. Phillips; and Alan Ross. The correspondence spans the years 1922 to 1956. Also included are typescript drafts of two poems by Macaulay, and two versions of an obituary for Macaulay by Daniel George.

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George, Daniel, 1890-1967

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George, Daniel P.

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Barry, Gerald Reid, Sir, 1898-

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Sir Gerald Reid Barry, 1898-1968, was educated at Marlborough and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. He served in the RAF during World War One, gaining the rank of captain in 1918. He subsequently spent most of his life working in newspapers, becoming the Assistant Editor of the 'Saturday Review' in 1921, and the Editor in 1924. In 1930, he founded the 'Weekend Review' of which he was Editor until 1934. During 1936, he became the Managing Editor of the 'News Chronicle', a post that he held until...

Ross, Alan, 1922-2001

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Epithet: poet and editor of 'The London Magazine' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000622.0x0001eb ...

Macaulay, Rose, 1881-1958

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Rose Macaulay was born in Rugby in 1881 and educated at Somerville College, Oxford. She was a prolific writer: her first best-seller was Potterism in 1920 but she also published a biography of John Milton, and wrote verse. Her final novel, The Towers of Trezibond (1956) was especially highly regarded and created a literary sensation. She also wrote many articles for periodicals such as The Spectator and The Observer . Her correspondence with a distant cousin, the Revd. J.H.C. Johnson, was publis...

Phillips, Henry Albert, 1880-1951

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Henry Albert Phillips (1880-1951) was an American author, editor and lecturer. He was associate editor of several magazines and lectured in New York City between 1909 and 1918. His extensive travels were the basis for numerous books and articles. He was a feature writer for the New York Herald Tribune from 1928 to 1933 and covered Italy and Eastern Europe during World War II. From the guide to the Henry Albert Phillips papers, 1897-1945, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and ...

Pearn, Nancy.

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Barlow, E.G.

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Adcock, St. John.

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National society for abolition of cruel sports (Gt. Brit.)

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