Author | Extract |
| Betjeman John | P... |
| Caine Thomas | The writer of novelistic melodramas was befriended at a young age in 1880 by Dante Gabriel Rossetti and organised his train journey to Birchington in February 1882... |
| Dearmer Geoffrey | His poetry was informed by religious faith rather than revulsion at the bloody and futile experience of war, despite the deaths in 1915 of his brother at Gallipoli and his mother who contracted fever while nursing in Serbia... |
| Orczy Baroness | Baroness Orczy was always keen to use places she knew well as settings for her novels and the one she wrote during her three years in Thanet, ‘The Nest of the Sparrowhawk’(1913), has as its background the area around the tiny village of Acol where she and her husband rented a house... |
| Rossetti Dante | Luke – all subjects relevant to Rossetti’s work... |
| Rossetti Christina | After his death on 9th April 1882, she wrote a sonnet evoking the setting of his grave... |
| Rossetti Dante | The journey by 3... |
| Sharp William | This novelist, poet and biographer, who also wrote Celtic romances under the pseudonym Fiona Macleod, became a protégé of Dante Gabriel Rossetti and visited him on at least two occasions during his final illness in Birchington... |
| Watts-Dunton Theodore | uk/database/en/author/Rossetti%20Dante%20Gabriel">Dante Gabriel Rossetti much practical and moral support in his latter years... |
