Laurence Housman (/ˈhaʊsmən/; 18 July 1865 – 20 February 1959) was an English playwright, writer and illustrator whose career stretched from the 1890s...
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poems from his notebooks were published by his brother, Laurence. It was then too, though Housman had made no admission himself, that his sexual orientation...
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in the women's suffrage movement. She was the sister of A. E. Housman and Laurence Housman. Her novels included The Were-Wolf, Unknown Sea and The Life...
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York University. Males were also present in the suffrage movement. Laurence Housman was a male feminist who devoted himself to the suffrage movement. Most...
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George Housman Thomas (1824–1868), English painter and illustrator Glen Housman (born 1971), Australian long-distance freestyle swimmer Laurence Housman (1865–1959)...
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August 2014. "The Venture. An annual of art and literature. Edited by Laurence Housman and W. Somerset Maugham. [Illustrated.] [no. 1, 2.]". British Library...
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Peace Pledge Union, the pacifist author and playwright Laurence Housman. After World War II, Housman proposed a shop that would promote "ideas of peace,...
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Drinkwater - Wilfrid Wilson Gibson - Louis Golding - Gerald Gould - Laurence Housman - Richard Le Gallienne - Eugene Mason - T. Sturge Moore - Theodore...
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Christina Rossetti. Goblin Market. London: Macmillan, 1893. (Illustrator: Laurence Housman) Christina Rossetti. Goblin Market, Prince's Progress and Other Poems...
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An Englishwoman's Love-letters is a 1900 novel by Laurence Housman, initially published anonymously. It was a scandal in its time due to its frankness...
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Harris's Queen Victoria, in the Hallmark Hall of Fame production of Laurence Housman's play Victoria Regina, for which he received an Emmy nomination. He...
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characters. Modern writers to have written Nativity plays include Laurence Housman (Bethlehem, 1902; musical accompaniment by Joseph Moorat c. 1919);...
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planned shoots. Clemence Housman, an author, illustrator and suffragette, lived with her brother Laurence in Street. Laurence Housman, an English playwright...
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Victoria Regina is a 1934 play by Laurence Housman about Queen Victoria, staged privately in London in 1935, produced on Broadway in 1935, and given its...
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is based on the 1906 play Prunella, or, Love in a Dutch Garden by Laurence Housman and Harley Granville-Barker, and stars Marguerite Clark in the title...
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pacifist organisation in Britain: Dick Sheppard, George Lansbury, Laurence Housman, and Donald Soper. Afterwards, Sheppard invited her to join the Peace...
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used for the text "Lord God of Hosts, within whose hand", written by Laurence Housman for the 1906 English Hymnal. It features as the climax of Benjamin...
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then-experimental telerecording process. Half the scripts were by Laurence Housman, drawn from his 1934 play Victoria Regina, also adapted for BBC Radio...
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Impney. Alfred Edward Housman, classical scholar and poet. Clemence Housman, sister of Alfred, author and suffragette Laurence Housman, brother of Alfred...
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composed a 1906 comic light opera The Vicar of Wakefield to a libretto by Laurence Housman. Irving, Washington, Oliver Goldsmith: a Biography, Chapter XV Wikisource...
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production of the book. In reference to the Pre-Raphaelite illustrations, Laurence Housman wrote "[...] The illustrations of the Pre-Raphaelites were personal...
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figures like William Michael Rossetti, Laurence Binyon, William Butler Yeats, Thomas Hardy, Laurence Housman, Arthur Symons and the young Arthur Ransome...
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Ernst Gräfenberg, Marie Stopes, M. D. Eder (a pioneer psychiatrist), Laurence Housman, George Ives, Eden Paul, Alexandra Kollontai, Max Hodann, Felix Abraham [de]...
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Woolf, John Betjeman, Kenneth Clark, E. M. Forster, Graham Greene, and Laurence Housman, and planned to add one more member on each of Beerbohm's successive...
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Paul Hookham Gerard Manley Hopkins Gertrude M. Hort Lord Houghton Laurence Housman Jean Ingelow Harriet Eleanor Hamilton King Archibald Lampman Richard...
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knowledge of homoerotic culture. In April 1914, Carpenter and his friend Laurence Housman founded the British Society for the Study of Sex Psychology. Some of...
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also helped stage plays by George Bernard Shaw, John Galsworthy and Laurence Housman, as well as Malleson's own work. His 1934 play Six Men of Dorset (written...
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movements of the early twentieth century, including Clemence Housman and Laurence Housman, who co-founded, in 1909, a society for artists who supported...
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1907 in London by Henry Brailsford, Charles Corbett, Henry Nevinson, Laurence Housman, C. E. M. Joad, Hugh Franklin, Henry Harben, Gerald Gould, Charles...
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(1946) Why I Am Still a Pacifist (with Catherina de Ligt, Hugh Fausset, Laurence Housman, Clare Sheridan, Alex Wood, and Myrtle Wright) (1946). Bavarian Story...
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