JAMES JOYCE - Key Persons


A. A. Thomas

Job Titles:
  • Standing Counsel to the National Union of Teachers

A. E. Lovell

Job Titles:
  • Director of Education and Secretary to the Committee, City & County Borough of Chester]

A. Fleming Nisbett

Job Titles:
  • Secretary
  • Secretary, the London Steam Omnibus Company LImited

A. J. Cumming

Job Titles:
  • Government Printer, Brisbane. [Australia.] 1926

A. J. Dawson

Job Titles:
  • Clerk to the Committee, County Council of Durham Education Department

Admiral Lord George Paulet

Job Titles:
  • Author

Alfred Perceval Graves - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
  • Representative

Alwyn D. Fox

Job Titles:
  • Manager

Anna C. Reinhardt

Job Titles:
  • Teacher in School for the Deaf, Bala, Pa. [Pennsylvania National Educational Association]

Arthur A. Kinsey

Job Titles:
  • Principal of the Training College for Teachers of the Deaf, Castlebar Hill, Ealing, London, W.

B. Muscio

Job Titles:
  • Medical Research Council, London, Industrial Fatigue Research Board]

Bernard C. Westall

Bernard C. Westall [Bernard Clement Westall] (1893-1970), President of the De La Rue Company, manufacturers of playing cards [Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal, Marshal of the Royal Air Force]

Braham Murray

Braham Murray [Braham Sydney Murray, born Braham Goldstein] (1943-2018), director, one of five founding Artistic Directors, Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester [Eugene O'Neill]

C. E. M. Joad

C. E. M. Joad [Cyril Edwin Mitchinson Joad] (1891-1952), popular philosopher and radio personality on the BBC programme ‘The Brains Trust' [Vere Henry Collins, author]

C. H. Becker, Sometime

Job Titles:
  • Professor in the University of Berlin and Kultus - Minister in Prussia [University of London Institute of Education

C. M. Gayley

Job Titles:
  • Professor

CARADOG DAVID

Job Titles:
  • EDUCATION

Charles Chilton

Job Titles:
  • Producer

Charles E. B. Russell

Job Titles:
  • Chief Inspector

Charles Gilpin

Job Titles:
  • Author

Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn

Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn [ C. W. Williams Wynn ] (1775-1850), English politician, War Secretary under Earl Grey, 1830-1831

Christopher Fry

Job Titles:
  • Author

Cloudesley Brereton

Cloudesley Brereton [Cloudesley Shovell Henry Brereton] (1863-1937), educationalist and poet [Sir Henry Trueman Wood (1845-1929), Secretary, Royal Society of Arts, London; Roger Bacon]

CORBY CORK

Job Titles:
  • EDUCATION

COURT CRADDOCK

Job Titles:
  • EDUCATION

D. T. Jones

Job Titles:
  • Director of Education for Pembrokeshire

Dr. A. P. Laurie

Dr. A. P. Laurie [Arthur Pillans Laurie (1861-1949)], Principal, Heriot-Watt College, Edinburgh

Dr. W. Alfred Richardson

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Education Sub - Committee of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce

E. R. Bernard

E. R. Bernard [Edward Russell Bernard], M.A., Canon of Salisbury, editor

Edmond X. Kapp

Edmond X. Kapp [ Edmond Xavier Kapp (1890-1978), portrait painter and caricaturist, inventor of the Game of Minims [ The Weekly Westminster, London periodical; Faber & Gwyer, publishers ]

Edward B. Marks

Job Titles:
  • Author

Edward Brooks

Job Titles:
  • Late Principal of State Normal School in Pennsylvania

Edward John Long Scott

Job Titles:
  • Keeper of Manuscripts, British Museum.
Edward John Long Scott (1840-1918), Keeper of Manuscripts and Egerton Librarian, British Museum, 1888-1891; Keeper of Muniments at Westminster Abbey (1891 to his death). Educated at Marlborough and Lincoln College, Oxford. Classical Scholar, 1859; Senior Exhibitioner, Goldsmiths Company, 1861; Boden Sanskrit Scholar, 1862; in College eight and eleven; BA in 1862; MA in 1866; D. Litt. in 1902. Among his works is an edition of Eikon Basilike (Elliot Stock, 1880), and an English translation of the Eclogues of Virgil (Kegan Paul, 1884).A collection of material from Scott's personal papers.

Edwin Deller

Job Titles:
  • Principal of the University of London [University of London Institute of Education]

Elizabeth Bury

Job Titles:
  • Illustrator
Elizabeth Bury, illustrator and theatre designer, wife of and collaborator with John Bury (1925-2000), British theatre designer noted for his innovative work with Peter Hall, the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre (see his obituary in the Guardian, 15 November 2000). Two ring-bound 8vo Christmas keepsake private printings, both filled with full-page illustrations by Bury. Both inscribed by her to the playwright Christopher Fry. Both in good condition, with light signs of age. Uniform in layout, both with coloured covers of striking design.

Enoch Henry Currier

Job Titles:
  • Principal
  • Principal, the New York Institution

Evelyn Waugh

Job Titles:
  • Author

F. Clarke

Job Titles:
  • Education in McGill University, Montreal [University of London Institute of Education]

F. J. Gould

Job Titles:
  • Author

F.W. Chesson

Job Titles:
  • Author
One page, 12mo, some marking, mainly good condition. "Mr Chirnside;'s pamphlet was published by Ridgway of Piccadilly. | Please let me have, as requested, Mr. Rossetto's accounts." Note: Chesson became secretary of the Aborigines' Protection Society. Andrew Chirnside had published in 1880 an exposé of the situation in Blantyre, Malawi ("The Blantyre missionaries, discreditable disclosures"), in which the Society took a great interest.

Frederick K. Harford

Frederick K. Harford [ Frederick Kill Harford ] (1832-1906), cleric, poet and hymnologist [ Eric Forbes-Robertson (1865-1935), artist ]

G. E. Shuttleworth

Job Titles:
  • President Thames Valley Branch, British Medical Association, Formerly Medical Superintendent of the Royal Albert Asylum, Lancaster

G. H. Tregear

Job Titles:
  • Secretary, Baking Trade Board ( England and Wales ) [Office of Trade Boards Second World War]

G. R. Wakefield

Job Titles:
  • George Rodney Eden, Bishop of Wakefield], Chairman, Church Assembly Education Commission
G. R. Wakefield [George Rodney Eden, Bishop of Wakefield], Chairman, Church Assembly Education Commission

G. Reeves

Job Titles:
  • Home Secretary Planning Committee, Regional Office, Div, S / DO Fire Services British 1950s Civil Defence Nuclear War Atom Bomb Biological Warfare Atomic Warfare]
37pp., 12mo (including two irrelevant pages at the rear), of pencil notes, with some diagrams. In a spiral-bound 'No. 430 Reporter's Note Book' by Brown Knight & Truscott, Ltd, London. In good condition, lightly aged and worn. On cover: 'G. Reeves Atom'. The notes were made at meetings or lectures held at roughly fortnightly intervals. (The last page records 'No meetings' on 9 and 23 June.) Topics include: 'Types of Shelter', 'Refuge Room', 'Long range rocket', 'Antipersonnel Bomb' ('When a bomb is found a red flag in a stick is to be placed 3 paces to the North so that B[omb].

GEORGE GEORGIAN

Job Titles:
  • GOVERNOR

George A. Spottiswoode

Job Titles:
  • Spottiswoode & Co

George Cadbury

Job Titles:
  • Author

George Eden

Job Titles:
  • Author

Gilbert McIlquham

Job Titles:
  • Clerk to the Cheltenham Rural District Board [the Local Government Board the Royal Commission on Motor Cars, 1905 - 1907]
2pp., folio. Bifolium. In small type. Containing two copies of a printed circular by McIlquham, on Cheltenham Rural District Council letterhead, dated 14 September 1906. In good condition, lightly aged and worn. The memorandum is divided into five sections, and begins by putting the Council's position that 'Motor Cars travelling at high speed in dry weather along the unwatered roads of country districts occasion an intolerable dust nuisance to other users of the highway, and seriously prejudice the comfort and even the health of the inhabitants of road-side dwellings'.

Gladstone Walker

Job Titles:
  • Clerk to the Guardians of the Parish of Newcastle - Upon - Tyne [Pauperism Poverty Indigence]
  • Clerk to the Guardians of the Parish of Newcastle - Upon - Tyne. November 1915.
Gladstone Walker, Clerk to the Guardians of the Parish of Newcastle-upon-Tyne [Pauperism; Poverty; Indigence]

Granville George Leveson-Gower

Granville George Leveson-Gower (1815-1891), 2nd Earl Granville, Liberal Home Secretary, 1851-1852 [John Lewis Ricardo (1812-1862), Member of Parliament for Stoke upon Trent; Thomas Rowe Edmonds]

Hon. W. T. Harris

Hon. W. T. Harris [William Torrey Harris] (1835-1909), LL.D., United States Commissioner of Education, American educator and lexicographer; Nicholas Murray Butler (1862-1947), Columbia University, New

Horace Cole

Job Titles:
  • Secretary and Registered Offices

Horace Smith

Horace Smith [Horatio Smith] (1779-1849), poet, author his brother Joseph Smith of the 'Rejected Addresses' (1812), friend of Percy Bysshe Shelley [Joseph Blunt]

Hugh Burnett

Job Titles:
  • Producer

I. L. Kandel

Job Titles:
  • Education in Teachers College, Columbia University [University of London Institute of Education]

J. Duckworth

Job Titles:
  • Organising Superintendent, City of Carlisle Education Committee

J. H. Reynolds

Job Titles:
  • Author

J. L. Callaghan

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Rural Development Board and Member of the Irrigation Commission [Brisbane Queensland Australia Percy Pease ( 1876 - 1940 ) ]

J. M. Mackay

Title-page headed: 'Victoria University, University College of Liverpool, Faculty of Arts.' 58pp., 12mo. In grey printed wraps. In fair condition, on lightly aged and worn paper, with central vertical crease, and with shelf-marks and red label of the Board of Education Reference Library, and the printing of Mackay's name on the front cover touched up in manuscript.

James Smith

Job Titles:
  • Author

Jeaffreson MIles

Jeaffreson MIles [ Jefferson Miles ] (d.1763), Proof Master General of Ordnance [ Robert Eddowes, Ordnance Storekeeper at Portsmouth; Royal Navy ]

John Counsell

John Counsell [John William Counsell] (1905-1987), actor, theatre manager and director, who drafted the Second World War instrument of German Surrender [Christopher Fry, playwright; Sir Edward Ford]

John Edward Lloyd

Job Titles:
  • Secretary

José Castillejo

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Kenneth Horne

Job Titles:
  • Author

Laurence Irving

Laurence Irving (1897-1988), Hollywood set designer, artist and RAF Squadron Leader, grandson of the actor Sir Henry Irving [ 'Edward Carrick' [ Edward Craig (1905-1998) ],; Society of Art Directors ]

LIBERAL LORD

Job Titles:
  • MASTER

Mr Justice Tomlin - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman

P. D. Innes

Job Titles:
  • Chief Education Officer

Philip Magnus

Philip Magnus [Sir Philip Magnus (1842-1933)], Director and Secretary of the London Institute

R. M. Henry

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Ralph Mollet

Job Titles:
  • Editor
Ralph Mollet, editor [London Schools' Guild of Arts and Crafts]

Rev. Vincent Clementi

Job Titles:
  • Incumbent of North Douro, Ontario, Canada

Rudolph R. Reeder

Job Titles:
  • Instructor in Theory and Practice of Teaching, Teachers College, Columbia University

Samuel Gompers

Job Titles:
  • President of the American Federation of Labour [ the Daily Chronicle, London British Trades Union Congress National War Aims Committee, London ]
[4]pp., 12mo. Bifolium. In fair condition, on aged and worn newspaper stock. Front page headed by National War Aims Committee medallion featuring George slaying the dragon. Introductory note: 'Mr. Samuel Gompers has been president of the American Federation of Labour - with the intermisssion of one year - since 1882. The body of which he is the founder has now a membership of over 2,500,00, and he is consequently entitled to speak authoritatively for organised labour in the United States.' Headings: 'International Conferences' and 'In Freedom's Cause'. No copy in the British Library.

Sir Adrian Boult

Sir Adrian Boult [Sir Adrian Cedric Boult] (1889-1983), distinguished conductor ( BBC and London Philharmonic Orchestra); Cyril Smith [Cyril James Smith] (1909-1974), virtuoso concert pianist

Sir Dermot Boyle

Job Titles:
  • Chief of the Air Staff
  • Marshal of the Royal Air Force
Sir Dermot Boyle [Sir Dermot Alexander Boyle] (1904-1993), Marshal of the Royal Air Force and Chief of the Air Staff

Sir Edward Crowe

Sir Edward Crowe [Sir Edward Thomas Frederick Crowe] (1877-1955), public servant, Vice-President (1937-60), President (1942-3), and Chairman of the Council (1941-3) of the Royal Society of Arts

Sir George Christie

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Glyndebourne
Sir George Christie [Sir George William Langham Christie] (1934-2014), for a third of a century chairman of the Glyndebourne opera festival, founded by his father John Christie (1882-1962)

Sir George Power

Job Titles:
  • Author

Sir Harry R. Reichel

Job Titles:
  • Principal of the University College of North Wales.

Sir Henry Lytton

Sir Henry Lytton [ Sir Henry A. Lytton; born Henry Alfred Jones ] (1865-1936), actor and baritone singer of Gilbert and Sullivan operettas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company

Sir Landon Ronald

Sir Landon Ronald [ born Landon Ronald Russell ] (1873-1938), composer, Principal of Guildhall School of Music [ Herman Finck [ born Hermann Van Der Vinck ] (1872-1939), Anglo-Dutch composer ]

Sir Philip Francis

Job Titles:
  • Author

Sir Robert Peel

Robert Peel Sir Robert Peel, (1750 - 1830), father of Prime Minister. politician and industrialist and one of early textile manufacturers of the Industrial Revolution.

T. C. Horsfall

T. C. Horsfall [Thomas Coglan Horsfall (1841-1932)] [Professor Wilhelm Rein (1847-1929)]

T. Marchant Williams

T. Marchant Williams [Sir Thomas Marchant Williams], B.A., Stipendiary Magistrate for Merthyr-Tydfil, and Warden of the Guild of Graduates [University of Wales; Board of Education Reference Library]

Thomas Brodrick

Job Titles:
  • Vice Admiral
Vice Admiral Thomas Brodrick (died 1769), Royal Navy officer who served with distinction in the War of the Austrian Succession, the War of Jenkins' Ear and the Seven Years' War [Board of Ordnance]

Thomas Rowe Edmonds

Job Titles:
  • Economist

W. Durnford

Job Titles:
  • Principal
W. Durnford, Principal; S. S. F. Fletcher, Vice-Principal [Cambridge University Training College for Schoolmasters]

W. F. Barrett

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Experimental Physics
W. F. Barrett, Professor of Experimental Physics, and Dean of the Faculty 1893-4, in the Royal College of Science for Ireland [Sir Arthur Herbert Dyke Acland (1847-1926), Liberal politician]

W. J. Lineham - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman

W. M. Bucknall

W. M. Bucknall [William Miles Bucknall], Librarian to the Board of Trade [James MacLehose (1811-1885), Glasgow bookseller and publisher]

Walter Raleigh

Job Titles:
  • King Alfred Professor of Modern Literature [University College Liverpool Faculty of Arts, Arts Students' Association]

Walter Runciman

Job Titles:
  • Author
On a piece of card roughly 9 x 11.5 cm. With embossed government crest of the Board of Education in the top left-hand corner. In fair condition, lightly-aged and with small triangular areas of discoloration to two opposing corners caused by previous mounting. Good bold signature, presumably sent in response to a request for an autograph. Reads '[signed] Walter Runciman. | 6 March | 1911.'

William Griffin

Job Titles:
  • Secretary to the Board of Ordnance, London [ John Crossley of Scaitcliffe, Near Rochdale, Lancashire, Collector Napoleonic Wars ]