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Herbert and Cynthia Asquith during World War OneHerbert Asquith (1881 - 1947), poet, novelist and lawyer, second son of British Prime Minister, Henry Herbert Asquith. Pictured in 1915 during his service with the Royal Artillery
Dame Edith Lyttelton, writer, campaigner and spiritualistDame Edith Sophy Lyttelton (nee Balfour, 1865-1948), writer, administrator, campaigner and spiritualist. She served as President of the Society for Psychical Research (1933-34)
Francois CoppeeFrancois Edouard Joachim Coppee (18421908) - French poet and novelist. Date: 1911
Pierre Loti - French novelist and naval officerPierre Loti (Julien Viaud) (18501923) - French novelist and naval officer. Date: 1908
Alphonse Daudet - French novelistAlphonse Daudet (18401897) - French novelist. Date: 1890
Statue of Victor Hugo, French novelist, GuernseyStatue of Victor Hugo, the French novelist and poet, in Guernsey, where he spent time in exile from France. A schoolboy looks up at the sculpture. Date: 1914
Compton Mackenzies house, Isle of Barra, ScotlandThe house of the writer Compton Mackenzie on the Isle of Barra, Outer Hebrides, northern Scotland. His novel Whisky Galore (1947) was filmed here
Georges Courteline - French Dramatist and NovelistGeorges Courteline (1858-1929) - French dramatist and novelist. Date: 1900
Judith Gautier - French historical novelistJudith Gautier (18451917) - French poet and historical novelist, and sister of the noted singer and ballet dancer Carlotta Grisi. Date: 1900
Rudyard Kipling in 1913Rudyard Kipling (1865 - 1936) English short-story writer, poet, and novelist. 1913
Anthony Burgess 1917-93ANTHONY BURGESS British novelist, critic and composer. Also active as a librettist, poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist, essayist and broadcaster Date: 1917 - 1993
Alphonse Karr PhotoALPHONSE KARR French journalist, novelist and passionate gardener, photographed in 1889. Date: 1808-1890
Hall CaineSir Thomas Henry Hall Caine (1853 - 1931), best known as a novelist and playwright of the late Victorian and the Edwardian eras
Sydney Lady MorganSYDNEY LADY MORGAN (nee Owenson) Irish novelist. author of The wild Irish girl etc, awarded a pension of 300 p.a. for her writing. with her autograph Date: 1783? - 1859
Hugh Walpole PhotoSIR HUGH SEYMOUR WALPOLE popular novelist Date: 1884 - 1941
Booth TarkingtonBOOTH TARKINGTON American novelist and playwright, who authored The magnificent Ambersons among others. Date: 1869 - 1946
Catherine Lady StepneyCATHERINE lady STEPNEY novelist Date: ? - 1845
Anne RitchieLady ANNE ISABELLA RITCHIE (nee Thackeray) novelist, biographer and essayist, author of The story of Elizabeth, Tennyson and his friends etc. Date: 1837 - 1919
James Rice, WriterJAMES RICE novelist whose novels are today little read, if at all... Date: 1843 - 1882
Clara ReeveCLARA REEVE novelist whose fame rests entirely on The old English baron which was immensely popular. Date: 1729 - 1807
Elizabeth PlunkettELIZABETH PLUNKETT wife of James Plunkett novelist Date: 1769 - 1823
Iakovos PitzipiosIAKOVOS PITZIPIOS Greek satirical novelist : in one of his books a character turns into an ape... Date: 1802 - 1865
William Edward NorrisWILLIAM EDWARD NORRIS Prolific British novelist whose titles - such as Harry and Ursula - have not been read by me nor, I suspect, by you. Date: 1847 - 1925
Sydney Morgans home 2The home of SYDNEY Lady MORGAN, popular Irish novelist, in Kildare Street, Dublin. Date: 1783 - 1859
Sydney Lady Morgan - 3SYDNEY LADY MORGAN (nee Owenson) Popular Irish novelist, wife of Sir Thomas Morgan MP, portrayed when she was starting to put on weight. Date: 1783? - 1859
Sydney Lady Morgan - 5SYDNEY LADY MORGAN (nee Owenson) Popular Irish novelist, wife of Sir Thomas Morgan MP, portrayed in creative mood, writing at a table. Date: 1783? - 1859
Thomas Charles MorganTHOMAS CHARLES MORGAN MP, husband of the popular Irish novelist Sydney Lady Morgan, but a writer in his own right, albeit less famous than his wife. Date: 1783 - 1843
Sydney Morgans home 1The home of SYDNEY Lady MORGAN, popular Irish novelist, in William Street, London. Date: 1783 - 1859
Sydney Lady Morgan - 4SYDNEY LADY MORGAN (nee Owenson) Popular Irish novelist, wife of Sir Thomas Morgan MP, portrayed trying on a bonnet - a charming Maclise portrait. Date: 1783? - 1859
Sydney Lady Morgan - 2SYDNEY LADY MORGAN (nee Owenson) Popular Irish novelist, wife of Sir Thomas Morgan MP. Date: 1783? - 1859
Katherine MacquoidKATHERINEs MACQUOID Popular English novelist Date: 1824 - 1917
Catherine MaberlyThe honourable CATHERINE CHARLOTTE MABERLY (nee Prittie) wife of Colonel W L M Maberly, of the Post Office, and a novelist in her own right. with her autograph Date: 1805 - 1875
John Gibson LockhartJOHN GIBSON LOCKHART Scottish writer, novelist, translator and biographer of his father-in-law sir Walter Scott. Date: 1794 - 1854
Thomas Henry ListerTHOMAS HENRY LISTER English novelist and dramatist, best remembered for his social-political novel Granby : he also wrote successfully for the stage. Date: 1800 - 1842
SOPHIA LEE Playwright, novelist and schoolmistress. Date: 1750 - 1824
Aleksandr Kuprin - 1ALEKSANDR IVANOVICH KUPRIN Russian novelist, emigre living in Paris. Date: 1870 - 1938
Letitia Landon - 7LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON wife of George Maclean, governor of Cape Coast Castle, West Africa : immensely popular and prolific poet and novelist who sadly died young. Date: 1802 - 1838
Letitia Landon - 6LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON wife of George Maclean, governor of Cape Coast Castle, West Africa : immensely popular and prolific poet and novelist who sadly died young. Date: 1802 - 1838
Letitia Landon - 5LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON wife of George Maclean, governor of Cape Coast Castle, West Africa : immensely popular and prolific poet and novelist who sadly died young. Date: 1802 - 1838
Landon DeathplaceCape Coast Castle, in present- day Ghana : the last home and deathplace of popular poet and novelist Letitia Elizabeth Landon, wife of the governor George Maclean. Date: 1830S
Letitia Landon - 1LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON wife of George Maclean, governor of Cape Coast Castle, West Africa : immensely popular and prolific poet and novelist who sadly died young. Date: 1802 - 1838
Jules Janin, WriterJULES GABRIEL JANIN French journalist, novelist, dramatic critic and theatre historian. Date: 1804 - 1874
As M Hutchinson 3ARTHUR STUART MENTEITH HUTCHINSON Popular novelist who scored an immense success with If winter comes in 1922, at work on his next best seller. Date: 1879 - 1971
As M Hutchinson 2ARTHUR STUART MENTEITH HUTCHINSON Popular novelist who scored an immense success with If winter comes in 1922. Date: 1879 - 1971
Leon HenniqueLEON HENNIQUE French novelist and playwright in the naturalist manner. Date: 1851 - ?
Joseph HattonJOSEPH HATTON Journalist and novelist Date: 1841 - 1907
Beatrice HarradenBEATRICE HARRADEN English novelist and short story writer; an active suffragette, she also authored Our warrior women in 1916. Date: 1864 - 1936
French Anarchist - possibly Zo d Axa or Han RynerA well-known French Anarchist - caricature by Phil May. This is likely to be either Alphonse Gallaud de la Perouse (18641930) (better known as Zo d Axa, an adventurer, anti-militarist, satirist)
