Holroyd, Sir Michael de Courcy Fraser, b 1935 (Knight, biographer)
Person
Dates
- Existence: b 1935
Biography
Michael Holroyd was born in 1935; the subjects of his biographies include Hugh Kingsmill, Lytton Strachey and George Bernard Shaw. Holroyd first encountered Gerhardie when preparing his biography of Kingsmill; he later edited and wrote prefaces for the 'Revised definitive edition' of Gerhardie's works, and with Robert Skidelsky edited and introduced the posthumous publication of 'God's Fifth Column'.
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Correspondence from Michael Holroyd
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9388/115-122
Scope and Contents
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Novels, essays, memoir, and biographical correspondence.
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