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    A House of Air

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      Fairfield, Letitia (Lettie), 311

      Farjeon, Eleanor: early happiness, 98; and Edward Thomas, 148; readings at Poetry Bookshop, 170, 184, 277

      Farrell, J.G.: biography by Lavinia Greacen, 363—7; A Girl in the Head, 365; The Lung, 365; The Man from Elsewhere, 365; The Siege of Krishnapur, 366; The Singapore Grip, 366; Troubles, 365

      Faulkner, Charles, 120

      Fellowship of the New Life, 242

      Felpham, Sussex, 13—14

      fiction: plot in, 494—8; speaking and dialogue in, 498—507

      Fields, Annie, 24

      First, Ruth and Anne Scott: Olive Schreiner, 241

      Fitzgerald, Edward, 95—6

      Fitzgerald, Penelope: background and career, 467—80; childhood, 481—93; on writing, 508—19; At Freddie’s, 479; The Beginning of Spring, 480; The Bookshop, 476, 499; The Gate of Angels, 500, 511—19; Human Voices, 474—5; Innocence, 480; The Means of Escape (collection), 472n; Offshore, 478

      Flaubert, Gustave, 84

      Flint, Frank, 156, 159—60, 166—7; Cadences, 165

      Flying Fame rhyme sheets, 168

      Foote, Samuel, 203

      Ford, Ford Madox: biography by Alan Judd, 294—8

      Forster, Edward Morgan: accompanies Elizabeth von Arnim on caravan tour, 149; on Lydia Lopokova, 291; plot surprises, 399; and Virginia Woolf’s To the Lighthouse, 284; writes pageants, 285; A Passage to India, 498; A Room with a View, 268

      Fortescue, Chichester, 89

      Fouqué, H. de la Motte: Sintram, 112 & n

      Fournier, Henri Alain see Alain-Fournier

      Fowles, John, 310

      Fraser, Lovat, 168—70, 180

      Freud, Sigmund: Beyond the Pleasure Principle, 312

      Friend, The ( journal), 18

      Frost, Robert: Alida Klementaski detests, 153, 166; at Poetry Bookshop, 160; and Edward Thomas, 149—52; reads Ralph Hodgson’s ‘Eve’, 168—9; North of Boston, 151

      Fry, Roger: death, 289; friendship with C.R. Ashbee, 130; Post-Impressionist Exhibition (1910), 289

      Futurists, 155, 165

      Gardner, Stanley, 15

      Garnett, David, 249, 288, 290

      Garnett, Edward, 150

      Garrett, Tony, 369—70

      Gaskell, Helen, 141—2

      Gaudier-Bržeska, Henri, 158

      George VI, King, 473

      George, Prince Regent (later King George IV), 6

      Georgian Poetry (series), 153, 157—8, 164, 166, 188

      Georgian poets, 155, 165, 167

      Gertler, Mark, 289—90

      Gerzina, Gretchen: Carrington: A Life of Dora Carrington, 1893—1932, 288—91

      Gibson, Robert, 310

      Gide, André, 188, 309, 529

      Gilchrist, Anne, 95

      Gillman, Dr James and Ann, 20

      Giorgione: Europa and the Bull, 137—8

      Girton College, Cambridge, 31

      Gladstone, Catherine (née Glynne), 93

      Gladstone, William Ewart: on accepting future, 33; on death of Edward White Benson, 78; indulges granddaughter, 84, 141; as Lewis Carroll’s Unicorn, 85; praises Minnie Benson, 75

      Glasier, Bruce, 118

      Gleeson, Evelyn, 227

      Glendinning, Victoria: Rebecca West: A Life, 310—17

      Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 496

      Golding, Sir William: Lord of the Flies, 364

      Gollancz, Sir Victor, 272

      Gonne, Maud: correspondence with Yeats, 219—25

      Goodman, Elizabeth, 173

      Gordon Riots (1780), 13

      Gore-Booth, Constance (later Countess Markievicz), 224

      Gore-Booth, Eva, 224

      Gosse, Sir Edmund, 91

      Grace (Thames barge), 477—9

      Graham, Frances, 137

      Graham, William, 137

      Grahame, Kenneth, 215

      Grange, The, North End, Fulham, 133—42

      Grant, Duncan, 289

      Graves, Robert, 165

      Gray, Tony: A Peculiar Man: A Life of George Moore, 228—32

      Greacen, Lavinia: J.G. Farrell: The Making of a Writer, 363—7

      Green, Arthur Romney, 156, 159, 163

      Green, Roger Lancelyn, 82

      Green, Romney, 130

      Greene, Graham, 332

      Greener, Amy, 174

      Gregory, Augusta, Lady, 217, 219

      Grigson, Geoffrey, 347

      Grossmith, George and Weedon: The Diary of a Nobody, 208

      Grosvenor Galleries: Burne-Jones exhibits at, 137—8

      Guild of Handicrafts, 129—30, 132—3

      Guthrie, James, 153

      Guy, Revd F.B., 111

      ‘Gyp’ (i.e. la comtesse S.G.M.R. de Martel de Janville), 235, 500

      Haggard, Sir Henry Rider, 297

      Haight, Gordon, 36—7

      Hall, Radclyffe (‘John’): Michael Baker’s biography of, 253—8; Adam’s Breed, 255; Unlit Lamp, 255; The Well of Loneliness, 253—4, 258

      Hallam, Arthur, 92

      Hamilton, Ian, 149

      Hamilton, Mark: Rare Spirit: A Life of William de Morgan, 125

      Hampstead, 471—2, 481—6, 490—1

      Hardwick, Joan: The Yeats Sisters: A Biography of Susan and Elizabeth Yeats, 226—8

      Hardy, Florence, 18, 173, 182

      Hardy, Thomas: fictional plots, 497; promotes Charlotte Mew, 173, 178, 182, 184; Jude the Obscure, 527—8; Under the Greenwood Tree, 115

      Harland, Henry, 176—7

      Harman, Claire (ed.): Sylvia Townsend Warner: Collected Poems, 246, 250—2

      Harrison, Lucy, 173—5, 177

      Hart, Ruth, 217

      Hart-Davis, Sir Rupert, 258; Hugh Walpole, 370

      Hartley, Enid, 327

      Hartley, George, 375

      Hartley, Leslie Poles: biography by Adrian Wright, 326—9; on F.W. Myers, 320; praises The Well of Loneliness, 253; The Go-Between, 329, 525

      Hartley, Norah, 326—7

      Heaney, Seamus, 378

      Heath-Stubbs, John: Hindsights, 343

      Heeley, Wilfred, 134

      Herbert, George: ‘Hope’, 393

      Hersey, John, 205

      Hicks family, 470

      Hicks, Edward Lee, Bishop of Lincoln (Penelope Fitzgerald’s grandfather), 91, 470

      Hill, Miranda (‘Andy’), 280

      Hill, Octavia, 31, 79—80, 173, 280

      Hill, Polly and Richard Keynes (eds): Lydia and Maynard: Letters Between Lydia Lokopova and John Maynard Keynes, 1918—1925, 288, 291—3

      Hitchman, Janet: Such a Strange Lady, 271

      Hodgson, Ralph: ‘Eve’, 169

      Hogarth Press: John Lehmann works at, 338, 340, 342; publishes Eliot, 166

      Holliday, Catherine, 17

      Holmes, Richard: on the Apocrypha, 194; Coleridge: Darker Reflections, 1804—1834, 17—21

      Holroyd, Michael: Lytton Strachey, 277; Unreceived Opinions, 380

      Holt, Charlie, 328

      Holy Land, 456—61

      Hone, Joseph: edits J.B. Yeats letters, 216; life of George Moore, 228

      Honour, Hugh, 451

      Hood, Thomas: Song of the Shirt, 205

      Hooton, Harry, 150

      Horizon (magazine), 341

      Housman, A.E., 190, 201; Last Poems, 190—1

      Housman, Laurence, 132

      Howard, Rosalind, 109

      Howell, Charles Augustus, 135

      Hueffer, Ford Madox see Ford, Ford Madox

      Hughes, David, 342

      Hughes, Ted, 352, 378

      humour, 202—3

      Hunt, Violet, 295

      Hutchinson, Sara, 18

      Huxley, Thomas Henry, 198

      Hyde, Douglas, 230

      Hynes, Samuel, 311

      Iles, Frank, 126

      Imagists, 155, 165

      Inklings (Oxford group), 355

      Ionides, Constantine, 108 & n

      Irving, Edward, 55

      Isherwood, Christopher: relations with John Lehmann, 339, 341, 343

      Ishiguro, Kazuo: A Pale View of Hills, 502—3; The Remains of the Day, 421; The Unconso
    led, 420—2

      Italia Conti (theatrical school, London), 479

      Jackson, Moses, 190

      Jacobs, W.W., 513

      James, Henry: on Ada Leverson, 234; on Charles Keene and George du Maurier, 206—7; and dialogue, 505; on E.W. Benson’s ghost account, 78; visits The Grange, 139; The Aspern Papers, 456; The Awkward Age, 269, 500

      James, Montague Rhodes: life, career and writings, 192—3, 195; Eton and King’s, 193, 198; The Haunted Doll’s House and Other Stories: Introduction, 192—200

      James, William, 12

      Jameson Raid (1895), 244

      Jameson, Storm, 189, 310—11

      Jammes, Francis, 306

      Jay, Elisabeth: Mrs Oliphant, ‘A Fiction to Herself’: A Literary Life, 69—72

      Jeffares, A. Norman, 221, 224

      Jeffrey, Francis, 68

      Jerusalem, 457—9

      Jewett, Sarah Orne: background and career, 22—4; death, 27; novels and stories, 22—7; A Country Doctor, 23; ‘Miss Tempy’s Watchers’, 26; The Country of the Pointed Firs, 22, 24—6

      Jews: in Nazi Germany, 432—8

      John Lehmann Ltd, 341—2

      Jones, David, 168

      Jones, Jo Elwyn and J. Francis Gladstone: The Red King’s Dream, or Lewis Carroll in Wonderland, 80, 85—6

      Jones, Monica, 374—5

      Jowett, Benjamin, 94—5

      Joyce, James: on art, 222, 530; epiphanies, 208; and Ford Madox Ford’s liking for women, 298; and language, 529; on romantic imagination, 395; Finnegans Wake, 529; A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, 222, 405, 414, 516; Ulysses, 286, 497, 527

      Joyce, Stanislaus, 527

      Judd, Alan: Ford Madox Ford, 294—8

      Jung Chang: Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China, 427—31

      Kafka, Franz, 314; The Trial, 501

      Kallin, Anna, 358

      Karl, Frederick R.: George Eliot, Voice of a Century: A Biography, 36—9

      Katzman, Charles, 348

      Kauffer, McKnight, 162—3, 168

      Keats, John: on Coleridge, 21; in Hampstead, 471, 482—3

      Keats, Tom, 482

      Keble, John, 98, 111

      Keene, Charles, 206—8, 212—13

      Kelman, James, 407

      Kelmscott Manor House, 107, 134, 528

      Kelmscott Press, The, 122—5, 141

      Kendall, H.E., 172

      Kennedy, Richard: A Boy at the Hogarth Press, 284

      Kermode, Frank, 30, 38

      Keynes, John Maynard, Baron: correspondence with Lydia Lopokova, 288, 291—3

      King, Cecil, 342

      King, Edward, Bishop of Lincoln, 77

      King, Francis: Yesterday Came Suddenly, 370

      King, Gunning, 208

      Kingsley, Charles, 86

      Kingsley, Henry, 86

      Kipling, Alice, 135

      Kipling, Rudyard: Angus Wilson and, 371; with Burne-Joneses at The Grange, 136, 140, 142; meets William Morris, 101—3, 136; praises Sarah Orne Jewett’s Country of the Pointed Firs, 26; Something of Myself, 136

      Klementaski, Alida (Mrs Harold Monro): and Charlotte Mew, 180—2; and Poetry Bookshop, 153, 158—9, 161—7, 170

      Klemperer, Eva (née Schlemmer), 432, 435, 437

      Klemperer, Victor: I Shall Bear Witness (transl. Martin Chalmers), 432—8

      Knox family, 469

      Knox, Dillwyn (Penelope Fitzgerald’s uncle), 469

      Knox, Revd Edward (Penelope Fitzgerald’s grandfather), 469

      Knox, E.V. (Penelope Fitzgerald’s father): on difference between journalism and literature, 202, 495; edits Punch, 201, 209, 468; homes and family life, 468, 482, 486, 491; writes for Punch, 201—2, 468, 471, 482, 486; In My Old Days: foreword, 210—12

      Knox, Rawle (Penelope Fitzgerald’s brother), 468, 485, 488—9; The Work of E.H. Shepard, 214

      Knox, Monsignor Ronald (Penelope Fitzgerald’s uncle), 333, 469—70

      Knox, Revd Wilfred (Penelope Fitzgerald’s uncle), 469—70

      Kocmanova, Jessie: The Maturing of William Morris, 104

      Lamb, Charles, 19

      Lane, Allen, 341—2

      Lane, John, 177

      Lanza, Clara, 229

      Larkin, Philip: The Less Deceived, 375; Selected Letters, 1940—1985 (ed. Anthony Thwaite), 374—9; ‘The Whitsun Wedding’, 377

      Latham, David and Sheila, 102

      Lawrence, D.H.: dialogue in, 504—5; lives in Well Walk, 482; at Poetry Bookshop, 160; Rebecca West and, 313; The Captain’s Doll, 504; Kangaroo, 504; Sons and Lovers, 417, 503; Women in Love, 504

      Lear, Anne (Edward’s sister), 87

      Lear, Edward, 93—4; Excursions in Italy, 87—8

      Leavis, F.R., 36, 152

      Lee, Alice, 174

      Lee, Hermione: Virginia Woolf, 275—9, 338

      Leech, John, 206

      le Gallienne, Richard, 235

      Legrand, Edy, 168

      Lehmann, Beatrix, 337

      Lehmann, Helen, 337

      Lehmann, John: biography by Adrian White, 336—44; ‘A Dream of Winter’, 341; In the Purely Pagan Sense, 337, 340; The Whispering Gallery, 340

      Lehmann, Rosamond: place in family, 337; relations with brother John, 342; on Rose Macaulay, 299; Dusty Answer, 253, 338

      Lehmann, Rude, 337

      Leighton House, London, 126

      Lemon, Mark, 204—5

      Leonard, Mrs (medium), 256

      Leonardo da Vinci: Mona Lisa, 450

      lesbianism: Radclyffe Hall and, 253—7

      Lessing, Doris: The Golden Notebook, 364

      Leverson, Ada: The Little Ottleys, 233—8

      Leverson, Ernest, 233—4, 236

      Levi, Peter: Edward Lear: A Biography, 86—90

      Lévi-Strauss, Claude, 496

      Lewes, George Henry, 36—8

      Lewis, Clive Staples: biography by A.N. Wilson, 353—7; A Grief Observed, 357; Surprised by Joy, 356

      Lewis, George, 140

      Lewis, Joy (née Davidman), 355

      Lewis, Katie, 84

      Lewis, Warren Hamilton (‘Warnie’), 354—6

      Lewis, Wyndham, 146

      Liddell, Alice, 82—4

      Liddell, Henry George, Dean of Christ Church, 82

      Liddell, Lorina (née Reeve), 82

      Liddon, Henry Parry, Canon of St Paul’s, 81

      Lincoln, Bishops of see Hicks, Edward Lee; King, Edward

      Links, J.G., 452

      Lissine, Alexis, 342—3

      Locke, John, 20

      Loize, Jean, 308

      London Magazine, 342—3

      London Mercury, The (periodical), 167

      Longfellow, Alice, 24

      Lopokova, Lydia: correspondence with J.M. Keynes, 288, 291—3; effect on Bloomsbury, 291

      Lowell, Amy, 169

      Lucas, Miss (later Green; teacher), 483, 485

      Lushington, Frank, 89

      Lutyens, Sir Edwin, 444—6

      Mac Liammoir, Micheál, 220

      Macaulay, (Dame) Rose: convictions, 310; on poetry intoxication in 1920s, 162; The World My Wilderness: Introduction to, 298—305

      MacBride, John, 221—2

      McBryde, James, 193

      McBryde, Jane, 193

      MacCarthy, Fiona: The Simple Life: C.R. Ashbee in the Cotswolds, 129—33

      MacDonald, George: Phantastes, 85

      Macdonald, George (church minister), 55

      McGahern, John: Collected Stories, 403—5; Introduction to J.B. Yeats letters, 216—18; The Dark, 405; The Leavetaking, 405

      McGibbon, James, 361

      Mach, Ernst, 512

      Mackail, John W. (‘Jack’), 106—7, 110, 116, 139

      Mackail, Margaret (née Burne-Jones), 134, 139, 141—2

      Macmillan, Harold (later 1st Earl of Stockton), 333

      MacNeice, Dan, 348

      MacNeice, Elisabeth, 345

      MacNeice, Hedli (née Anderson), 350

      MacNeice, John, Bishop of Belfast, 345, 347, 352

      MacNeice, Louis: biography by Jon Stallworthy, 344—53; Autumn Journal, 349, 351; ‘The Casualty’, 350; ‘Charo
    n’, 352—3; ‘Memoranda’, 353; ‘The Taxis’, 352; ‘Valediction’, 348

      MacNeice, Marie (née Ezra; Louis’ first wife), 347—8

      MacNeice, William, 345—6

      Malta, 17—18

      Manet, Édouard, 229

      Mann, Thomas: ‘Death in Venice’, 456

      Mansfield, Katherine, 486

      Mao Zedong, 425—6, 428

      Marinetti, Emilio Filippo Tommaso, 165

      Markievicz, Constance, Countess see Gore-Booth, Constance

      Marsh, Sir Edward: and Edward Thomas, 153; and Georgian Poetry, 153, 164—5, 188; and Harold Monro, 157

      Martin, Francis, 74

      Masefield, John: and Ashbee, 132; standing, 277; supports Charlotte Mew, 182

      Maurice, Frederick Denison, 86, 96

      Maxwell, William (ed.): Sylvia Townsend Warner: Letters, 246—52

      May, Phil, 206, 213

      Men and Women’s Club, 243

      Meredith, George, 241

      Merriman, John Xavier, 245

      Methodism, 54

      Mew, Anne (Charlotte’s sister), 182—3

      Mew, Charlotte: appearance and personality, 171—2, 176—7, 181; Civil List pension, 181; death, 183; early happiness, 98, 172—3; early writing, 176; homosexuality, 180; influences on, 175; life and works, 171; Monro publishes, 165; poetry, 177—8; and Poetry Bookshop, 161—2, 180—1; ‘The Changeling’, 170; Collected Poems and Prose (ed. Val Warner): reviewed, 171—84; ‘The Farmer’s Bride’, 178, 180—1; The Farmer’s Bride (collection), 161, 180; ‘Fin de Fête’, 173, 179; ‘In Nunhead Cemetery’, 171, 175, 178; ‘Ken’, 175; ‘On the Asylum Road’, 178; ‘Passed’ (story), 176; The Rambling Sailor, 183; ‘Saturday Market’, 178; ‘The Shade Catchers’, 182

      Mew, Fred (Charlotte’s father), 172, 174, 176

      Mew, Mrs Fred (Charlotte’s mother), 176—7, 182

      Mew, Freda (Charlotte’s sister), 175

      Mew, Henry (Charlotte’s brother), 175

      Mexico, 494

      Mill, John Stuart, 239

      Millais, Sir John Everett, 86

      Millevoye, Lucien, 219—20, 222

      Milne, A.A., 209, 214

      Milton Abbot, west Devon, 241—7

      Minton, John, 342

      Mitford, Nancy, 332

      Mizener, Arthur: The Saddest Story, 296

      Modern European Library (published by John Lehmann), 341

      Monro, Alida (Harold’s wife) see Klementaski, Alida

      Monro, Harold: and Alida Klementaski, 158—9; Alida recites Charlotte Mew’s ‘Farmer’s Bride’ to, 180; background and career, 154—5, 157; commissions illustrators, 168; death, 164; disavows Georgians, 165; drinking, 163—5; and Edward Thomas, 153; in First World War, 162; homosexuality, 159; launches second Bookshop, 163—4; marries Alida, 162; pessimism, 344; and Poetry Bookshop, 154, 156—60, 170; publishing, 160, 165—70; Collected Poems, 166; One Day Awake, 167—8; ‘Overheard on a Saltmarsh’, 170

     


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