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Kingsgate

 

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Asquith Cynthia

Barrie and by freelance writing...

Bowen Elizabeth

Her books emphasise the relationship between characters and their environment ...

Cowper William

In a letter to a friend holidaying in Thanet in July 1779, the poet William Cowper recalled his own stay in the area 16 years before and recommended some places to visit, including Lord Holland’s estate at Kingsgate...

Gray Thomas

Holland’...

Lawrence D.H.

Nonetheless they had quite a lively social life with visits from Katherine Mansfield, John Middleton Murry and Edward Marsh, through whom they were introduced to Herbert and Cynthia Asquith, also staying nearby, in Marine Drive...

Mansfield Katherine

Accompanied by her future husband, John Middleton Murry, Katherine Mansfield made a short, but by all accounts lively, weekend visit to D...

Marsh Sir Edward

In gratitude, Lawrence urged him to visit them...

Murry John

He had also only recently begun a relationship with the writer Katherine Mansfield, whom he later married...

Richards Frank

Although the weekly was not published after the war, Billy Bunter’s popularity was undiminished and he continued to appear in books, a television series and Christmas shows, with Richards keeping up an enormous volume of words on this and his other children’s stories...





 

 

   
   
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