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; Forgotten Futures IV: The Carnacki Cylinders: Horror and the supernatural in Edwardian England, including the original text and illustrations for William Hope Hodgson's " Carnacki, the Ghost-Finder ", a worldbook with rules for magic and the Ab-natural, three adventures and two long outlines, a story-telling card game, etc.
Armani of Italy was a major influence on men's shoe design in the 1960s – 1980s until they returned to the larger proportions of its forebears, the welt-constructed Anglo-American dress shoe originally created in Edwardian England.
Hector Hugh Munro ( 1870 – 1916 ), also known by his pen name of Saki, wrote satirical short stories about Edwardian England.
She represented the modern England of the Sixties – just as Steed, with his vintage style and mannerisms, personified Edwardian era nostalgia.
In recent times revised editions of the Prayer Book and Common Worship have re-introduced pre-Reformation forms of observance of Good Friday corresponding to those in today's Roman Catholic Church, with special nods to the rites that had been observed in the Church of England prior to the Henrican, Edwardian and Elizabethan reforms, including Creeping to the Cross.
* Ivy Compton-Burnett: The Present and the Past and all her other novels ( love, hate and incest in Edwardian England )
Monasteries had also supplied free food and alms for the poor and destitute, and it has been argued that the removal of this and other charitable resources, amounting to about 5 % of net monastic income, was one of the factors in the creation of the army of " sturdy beggars " that plagued late Tudor England, causing the social instability that led to the Edwardian and Elizabethan Poor Laws.
A Room with a View is a 1908 novel by English writer E. M. Forster, about a young woman in the repressed culture of Edwardian era England.
They marked what historian Anthony Emery has described as a " second peak of castle building in England and Wales ", after the Edwardian designs at the end of the 14th century.
He documented this period in his letters to his wife which highlighted the cultural differences he encountered in Edwardian England.
Several of Delderfield's historical novels and series involve young men who return from war and lead lives in England that allow the author to portray the sweep of English history and delve deeply into social history from the Edwardian era to the early 1960s.
E. M. Forster's A Passage to India ( 1924 ), reflected challenges to imperialism, while his earlier works such as A Room with a View ( 1908 ) and Howards End ( 1910 ), examined the restrictions and hypocrisy of Edwardian society in England.
Along with his wife, Beatrice Webb, Annie Besant, Graham Wallas, Edward R. Pease, Hubert Bland, and Sydney Olivier, Shaw and Webb turned the Fabian Society into the pre-eminent political-intellectual society of England in the Edwardian era and beyond.
A typical " Merchant-Ivory film " would be a period piece set in the early 20th century, usually in Edwardian England, featuring lavish sets and top British actors portraying genteel characters who suffer from disillusionment and tragic entanglements.
While burlesque went out of fashion in England towards the end of the 19th century, to be replaced by Edwardian musical comedy, the American style of burlesque flourished, but with increasing focus on female nudity.
He loved writing historical fiction set in late Victorian and Edwardian England.
File: Teddington Carnegie Library. jpg | Carnegie Library in Teddington, England was built in 1906 in Edwardian Baroque style.
Gatiss was born in Sedgefield, County Durham England, where he grew up opposite the Edwardian psychiatric hospital where both his parents worked.
Victorian / Edwardian terraced houses in Loughborough, England.
of Victorian and Edwardian England, was born at Denny Abbey in 1836.
The First Trilogy: Cary's first trilogy follows three characters at the end of their lives whose stories serve as social commentary on Edwardian and post World War I England.
He made most of his career composing and performing in England in Edwardian musical comedy and revue.
They marked what historian Anthony Emery has described as a "... second peak of castle building in England and Wales ," following on from the Edwardian designs at the end of the 14th century.
Daughter of British poet laureate Robert Bridges, Elizabeth Daryush had a privileged upbringing in Victorian and Edwardian England.

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Ashley had been married in 1901 to " Maudie " Cassel, only daughter of the Edwardian financier Sir Ernest Cassel, and their elder daughter the Honourable Edwina Ashley, a considerable heiress, was married in 1922 to Lord Louis Mountbatten, later the last Viceroy of India.

Edwardian and Price
Harpurhey Edwardian Swimming Baths, situated on Rochdale Road was built between 1909-10 by Henry Price, Manchester's first City Architect.

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* Rosenbaum, S. P ( ed ), A Bloomsbury Group Reader ( 1993 ); ( ed ), The Bloomsbury Group: A Collection of Memoirs and Commentary ( revised edition, 1995 ); " The Early Literary HIstory of the Bloomsbury Group: Victorian Bloomsbury ( 1987 ), Edwardian Bloomsbury ( 1994 ), Georgian Bloomsbury ( 2003 )
Howards End ( 1910 ) is an ambitious " condition-of-England " novel concerned with different groups within the Edwardian middle classes, represented by the Schlegels ( bohemian intellectuals ), the Wilcoxes ( thoughtless plutocrats ) and the Basts ( struggling lower-middle-class aspirants ).
Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, she appeared in many television films including a memorable Duchess of York in the BBC Television Shakespeare production of Richard II ( 1978 ), the irascible Edwardian Oxford academic in Miss Morrison's Ghosts ( 1981 ) and the BBC dramatizations of Julian Gloag's Only Yesterday ( 1986 ) and the Vita Sackville-West novel All Passion Spent ( 1986 ), in which she was the quietly defiant Lady Slane.
From Coppermill Lane in the west ( next to the marshes ), to Wood Street in the east, there are scores of terraced streets dating to the Edwardian era and the 1920s.
* Bill Smith ( Edwardian footballer ), English footballer with Brentford, Southampton and Halifax Town
Sir John Edward Lloyd ( who wrote as J. E. Lloyd ) ( 5 May 1861 – 20 June 1947 ), was a Welsh historian, the author of the first serious history of the country's formative years, A History of Wales from the Earliest Times to the Edwardian Conquest, 2 vols.
From 1905 to 1981 the town was home to Chorley Training College ( from the 1960s known as Chorley ' Day ' Training College ), designed by the Victorian and Edwardian architect Henry Cheers, and the town centre building now occupying this site is now Chorley Public Library.
Todmorden has the look of a Victorian mill town and has some notable buildings including Dobroyd Castle ( completed in 1869 ), now used as a residential activity centre for schoolchildren ; the Edwardian Hippodrome Theatre ; an imposing Greek Revival town hall ( built 1866 – 1875 ) that dominates the centre of town ; the Grade I listed Todmorden Unitarian Church ( built 1865 – 1869 ); and the 120 ft Stoodley Pike monument ( built 1814 and rebuilt in 1854 ) atop the hill of the same name.
* Old Edwardian ( OE ), a former pupil of various schools named after a King Edward or St. Edward
In Churchyards Challenge ( 1593 ) the author refers to his Edwardian broadside ballad, Davie Dicars dreame ( c. 1551-1552 ), which he says was written against by one Thomas Camel whom Churchyard then " openly confuted.
" As examples Millington mentions " Rusalka ( 1983 ), with its Edwardian nursery setting and Freudian undertones, and Hänsel und Gretel ( 1987 ), its dream pantomime peopled by fantasy figures from the children's imagination ... Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District ( 1987 ) and Wozzeck ( 1990 ) exemplified an approach to production in which grotesque caricature jostles with forceful emotional engagement ".
* In the short story " Reginald on Christmas Presents " ( contained in the 1904 collection Reginald by Edwardian English author Saki ), the title character declares that " people may say what they like about the decay of Christianity ; the religious system that produced green Chartreuse can never really die.
* Havana ( Edwardian musical ), a 1908 musical at the Gaiety Theatre, London
Note: In the twentieth century, the period 1910 – 1936 was informally called the Georgian Era during the reign of George V ( following the Edwardian Era ), and is sometimes still referred to as such.
* The Edwardian mansion Manderston House ( rebuilt in 1903 ), the home of a Liberal Peer, Lord Palmer, just outside the burgh on the A6105 road to Berwick-upon-Tweed.
In 1970, a 1954 Ford Popular-based kit car, the Siva Edwardian ( MTR 5 ), was used by Jon Pertwee to become " Bessie ", the Doctor's sprightly Edwardian roadster on the long-running science-fiction television show, Doctor Who.

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