Cecil Day-Lewis CBE (or Day Lewis; 27 April 1904 – 22 May 1972), often written as C. Day-Lewis, was an Anglo-Irish poet and Poet Laureate of the United...
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Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis was born on 29 April 1957 in Kensington, London, the second child of the poet Cecil Day-Lewis (1904–1972) and his second...
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Vanity Fair, and Vogue. Day-Lewis was born in Hammersmith, London. Day-Lewis is the daughter of Anglo-Irish poet Cecil Day-Lewis, who served as Poet Laureate...
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Jill Balcon (category Day-Lewis family)
second wife of poet Cecil Day-Lewis; the couple had two children: Tamasin Day-Lewis became a food critic and TV chef and Daniel Day-Lewis is a retired actor...
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Day-Lewis is a surname, and may refer to: Cecil Day-Lewis (1904–1972), English poet Daniel Day-Lewis (born 1957), Academy Award-winning and Golden Globe-award...
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Cecil Lewis may refer to: Cecil Arthur Lewis (1898–1997), British fighter pilot and writer Cecil Lewis (soccer) (born 1981), American soccer player Cecil...
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Nigel Strangeways is a fictional British private detective created by Cecil Day-Lewis, writing under the pen name of Nicholas Blake. He was one of the prominent...
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The London Gazette (Supplement). 2 January 1968. p. 89. Day-Lewis, Sean (2013). "Cecil Day-Lewis (1904–1972)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed...
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writers active in the 1930s that included W. H. Auden, Louis MacNeice, Cecil Day-Lewis, Stephen Spender, Christopher Isherwood and sometimes Edward Upward...
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Philip Larkin – D. H. Lawrence – Edward Lear – Laurie Lee – Alun Lewis – Cecil Day-Lewis – Lady Anne Lindsay – Thomas Lodge – John Logan – Michael Longley...
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The Beast Must Die (novel) (category Novels by Cecil Day-Lewis)
The Beast Must Die is a 1938 detective novel by Cecil Day-Lewis, written under the pen name of Nicholas Blake. It combines elements of the inverted thriller...
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Christie, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Kenneth Clark, Robert Graves, F. R. Leavis, Cecil Day-Lewis, Nancy Mitford, Iris Murdoch, Yehudi Menuhin, Joan Sutherland, as well...
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the lectures of J. R. R. Tolkien. Friends he met at Oxford include Cecil Day-Lewis, Louis MacNeice, and Stephen Spender - Auden and these three were commonly...
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became known as a haunt of numerous writers and artists such as poet Cecil Day-Lewis, novelist Somerset Maugham, and the painter Sir Alfred Munnings. It...
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Cecil Day-Lewis. The two went on holidays and lived together, and Lehmann tried to convince him to leave his wife for her. In the end, however, Day-Lewis...
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poets as T. S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas, W. H. Auden, Stephen Spender and Cecil Day-Lewis. Gerard Manley Hopkins was born in Stratford, Essex (now in Greater...
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The Otterbury Incident (category Novels by Cecil Day-Lewis)
literature portal The Otterbury Incident is a novel for children by Cecil Day-Lewis first published in 1948 by G. P. Putnam's Sons in the UK and in the...
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died in 1937. The churchyard also contains the grave of Poet Laureate Cecil Day-Lewis, who died in 1972 and had arranged for his burial to be close to Hardy...
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The Widow's Cruise (category Novels by Cecil Day-Lewis)
The Widow's Cruise is a 1959 British detective novel by Cecil Day-Lewis, written under the pen name of Nicholas Blake. It is the thirteenth in a series...
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A Penknife in My Heart (category Novels by Cecil Day-Lewis)
A Penknife in My Heart is a 1958 crime thriller novel by Cecil Day-Lewis, written under the pen name of Nicholas Blake. It was one of four stand-alone...
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Head of a Traveller (category Novels by Cecil Day-Lewis)
Head of a Traveller is a 1949 detective novel by Cecil Day-Lewis, written under the pen name of Nicholas Blake. It is the ninth in a series of novels...
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Minute for Murder (category Novels by Cecil Day-Lewis)
Minute for Murder is a 1947 crime novel by Cecil Day-Lewis, written under the pen name of Nicholas Blake. It is the eighth in a series of novels featuring...
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priest and dean Cecil Day-Lewis (1904–1972), Anglo-Irish poet Cecil B. DeMille (1881–1959), American film director and film producer Cecil Dolecheck (born...
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Nicholas Blake was a pen name used by British poet Cecil Day-Lewis (1904–1972). Nicholas Blake may also refer to: Nicholas Blake (Dominican) (fl. 1698–1702)...
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fiction is Johnny Sharp in the novel The Otterbury Incident (1948) by Cecil Day-Lewis. In ‘’Easy Money’’ (1948), Greta Gynt sings the song, “The Shady Lady...
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Cecil Arthur Lewis MC (29 March 1898 – 27 January 1997) was a British fighter ace who flew with No. 56 Squadron RAF in the First World War, and was credited...
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Rebecca Miller (category Day-Lewis family)
Rebecca Augusta Miller, Lady Day-Lewis (born September 15, 1962) is an American filmmaker and novelist. She is known for her films Angela (1995), Personal...
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truth to this"). Prime Minister Harold Wilson ultimately selected Cecil Day-Lewis after Hewitt recommended him over Betjeman, whom Hewitt described to...
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had love affairs with the poets Laurie Lee and Cecil Day-Lewis, father of the actor Daniel Day-Lewis. Howard was friends with both of the men's wives...
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The Rachel Papers (1973) and Dead Babies (1975). The poet laureate Cecil Day-Lewis stayed at Lemmons in the spring of 1972, when he was dying of cancer...
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