• Nigel Nicolson OBE (19 January 1917 – 23 September 2004) was an English writer, publisher and politician. Nicolson was the second son of writers Sir Harold...
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    The site is ancient; "hurst" is the Saxon term for an enclosed wood. Nigel Nicolson, in his 1964 guide, Sissinghurst Castle: An Illustrated History, records...
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    "The Harold Nicolson Papers". Princeton University Library Chronicle 65.1 (2003): 105-109. online Nicolson, Nigel, (ed.) The Harold Nicolson Diaries 1907–1963...
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    Harold Nicolson by Nigel Nicolson, Vita Sackville-West (compiled by her son Nigel Nicolson from her journals and letters, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1973)...
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  • Orion Publishing Group since 1991. George Weidenfeld and Nigel Nicolson founded Weidenfeld & Nicolson in 1949 with a reception at Brown's Hotel, London. Among...
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  • Portrait of a Marriage (category Weidenfeld & Nicolson books)
    Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson is the 1973 biography of writer and gardener Vita Sackville-West compiled by her son Nigel Nicolson from her journals and...
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  • British writer, son of Nigel Nicolson Adela Florence Nicolson, British poet writing as "Laurence Hope" Alexander Mclean Nicolson, US inventor (crystals...
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  • enduring marriage to the diplomat Harold Nicolson. Based on the biography of the same name by Nigel Nicolson, it features Janet McTeer as Vita, and Cathryn...
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  • account of the tides in human and animal life. Adam Nicolson is the son of writer Nigel Nicolson and his wife Philippa Tennyson-d'Eyncourt. He is the...
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  • was named as one of the 14 best books of 1990 by The New York Times. Nigel Nicolson, reviewing for The New York Times, wrote "This biography will endure...
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    see Nicolson Baronets. As of 2017[update] the titles are held by his cousin once removed, the fifth Baron. He is the son of the writer Nigel Nicolson and...
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  • Juliet Nicolson (born 9 June 1954) is a British author and journalist. Nicolson was born in Bransgore, England to the writer and publisher Nigel Nicolson and...
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    David Nicolson, 4th Baron Carnock. Through his third son Harold, he was a grandfather of Benedict Nicolson, an art historian, and Nigel Nicolson, a politician...
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    24, 2007. Nigel Nicolson (1966). Harold Nicolson: Diaries & Letters 1930-39. Collins. pp. 175–176. Nigel Nicolson (1966). Harold Nicolson: Diaries &...
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    Nicolson in London in 1959 was controversial enough to contribute to the end of the political career of the Conservative member of parliament Nigel Nicolson...
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    in association with the British Library and with an introduction by Nigel Nicolson as The Counties of Britain: A Tudor Atlas by John Speed. Tomlin, R....
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    son Nigel Nicolson published Portrait of a Marriage, one of her diaries recounting her affair with a woman during her marriage to Harold Nicolson. Other...
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  • Lionel Benedict Nicolson MVO (6 August 1914 – 22 May 1978) was a British art historian and author. He was the author of The Painters of Ferrara (1950)...
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    the authors Lady Margaret Sackville, Vita Sackville-West, Nigel Nicolson and Adam Nicolson. Another member of the West family was William Cornwallis-West...
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    includes the BBC production Portrait of a Marriage, an adaptation of Nigel Nicolson's biography of the same name in which she played Vita Sackville-West...
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    flirtatious love letters were one aspect of their complicated relationship. Nigel Nicolson, Sackville-West's son, called Woolf's Orlando "the longest and most...
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    Vita Sackville-West letter to Harold Nicolson, 8 April 1941, reproduced in Nigel Nicolson (ed.), Harold Nicolson: The War Years 1939–1945, Vol. II of...
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  • Marriage (1990), BBC television adaptation of Portrait of a Marriage by Nigel Nicolson For reissues see publisher and retailer websites. Cooke, Rachel (28...
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    best forgotten". Since February 1959, as soon as it was clear that Nigel Nicolson was in trouble with his local constituency Conservative Association...
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    Repatriations of Cossacks and Yugoslav Nationals in 1945", London 2012, p15 Nigel Nicolson, "The final verdict on Lord Aldington". The Telegraph, 10 December 2000...
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  • Too young to be part of the original Bloomsbury group: Nigel Nicolson, son of Harold Nicolson and Vita Sackville-West, also biographer of Virginia Woolf...
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    were purchased by Nigel Nicolson, then an undergraduate at Oxford, using money that had been left to him by his grandmother. Nicolson later became a writer...
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    November 1945 – 7 January 1952 Preceded by Leonard Lyle Succeeded by Nigel Nicolson Member of Parliament for Paddington North In office 30 May 1929 – 5...
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    reminiscent of a prison than a grand house. One architectural commentator, Nigel Nicolson, has described the house as appearing as functional as a Prussian riding...
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    ISBN 0-8014-8132-5 Woolf, Virginia. The Letters of Virginia Woolf. Eds. Nigel Nicolson and Joanne Trautmann. 7 vols. New York: Harcourt, 1976, 1977. Beugnet...
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