• 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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    Philip Larkin – D. H. Lawrence – Edward Lear – Laurie Lee – Alun LewisCecil Day-Lewis – Lady Anne Lindsay – Thomas Lodge – John Logan – Michael Longley...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Claude Chabrol. It is based on the 1938 novel The Beast Must Die by Cecil Day-Lewis, writing as Nicholas Blake. The story follows a widower who, obsessed...
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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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    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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    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 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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  • 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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  • A Question of Proof (category Novels by Cecil Day-Lewis)
    A Question of Proof is a 1935 detective novel by Cecil Day-Lewis, written under the pen name of Nicholas Blake. It is the first in a series of novels...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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    autobiographer, was born here. Cecil Day-Lewis (1904-1972), Poet Laureate and father of Daniel Day-Lewis and Lydia Tamasin Day-Lewis, lived in Edwinstowe when...
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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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  • 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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  • The Morning after Death (category Novels by Cecil Day-Lewis)
    The Morning after Death is a 1966 detective novel by Cecil Day-Lewis, written under the pen name of Nicholas Blake. It is the sixteenth and last entry...
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    Some American authors had a more hard-boiled style. Margery Allingham Cecil Day-Lewis Lynn Brock G. K. Chesterton Agatha Christie Anthony Berkeley Cox John...
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  • The Worm of Death (category Novels by Cecil Day-Lewis)
    Worm of Death is a 1961 detective novel by the Anglo-Irish writer Cecil Day-Lewis, written under the pen name of Nicholas Blake. It is the fourteenth...
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  • existed by 1937, when it was quoted in the novel Starting Point by Cecil Day-Lewis. In 1953, Flanders and Swann wrote a parody named "There's a Hole in...
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