West, Victoria Mary Sackville ((1892-1962) afterwards Nicolson, poet, novelist and biographer)
Person
Dates and places
1892-1962 Born at Knole, Kent
Sphere of activity
Novelist, poet and creator of gardens
Relationships
Only daughter of the 3rd Lord Sackville and his first cousin, Victoria. Married the diplomat Harold Nicolson.
Other information
Publications include the books 'Knole and the Sackvilles' (1922) and 'The Edwardians' (1930), and poems such as 'The Lands' and 'The Garden', both of which received prizes. Designed gardens at Long Barn and Sissinghurst Castle.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
File
Sackville-West, V.: Correspondence with the Press, 1946
File
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/PRESS 3/1/2/10738
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
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Dates:
1946
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