Strachey, Giles Lytton, 1880 - 1932 (biographer and critic)
Dates and places
1880-1932. Trinity College 1899.
Sphere of activity
Biographer and essayist
Relationships
Son of General Sir Richard and Lady Jane Strachey
Found in 194 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Giles Lytton Strachey to Vanessa Bell, 1918-11-23
1 autograph letter, signed.
Letter from Lytton Strachey to GLD, 1918-05-26
Autograph letter signed.
Letter from Lytton Strachey to Julian Bell, 1931-11-30
1 autograph letter, signed.
Letter to Rosamond Lehmann, 1926-07-20
1 autograph letter signed.
Letters from Dora Carrington to Clive and Vanessa Bell and to John Maynard Keynes, 1916 - 1932
2 autograph letters signed, [1917], and photocopies of 2 autograph letters signed to Clive Bell, [late 1930].
7 autograph letters signed, 1 autograph postcard signed and 2 envelopes addressed to Vanessa Bell. 1916-1932, some undated.
2 obituaries of Lytton Strachey from The Observer and The Sunday Times. 24 June 1932.
Photocopy of 1 autograph letter signed from Dora Carrington and Lytton Strachey to John Maynard Keynes, 29 Aug. 1916.
Letters from G. Lytton Strachey to JDH, 1926 - 1928
2 autograph letters signed. The file also contains 1 autograph letter signed, addressed to 'Miss Finlay', 1927.
Letters from Giles Lytton Strachey to JTS, 1902 - 1909
52 autograph letters signed, of which 3 are incomplete. Many of the letters are addressed to 'Frank', Strachey's pet name for JTS (see letter 17 Mar. 1906). The file also contains 2 autograph manuscript poems, 18 Nov. 1902 and 12 May 1903.
Letters from Henry Lamb to Frances Partridge, Ralph Partridge and Lytton Strachey, 1928-10-17 - 1956-07-23
6 autograph letters signed to Frances and Ralph Partridge and 1 autograph letter signed to Lytton Strachey.
Letters from Lytton Strachey to Bernard Swithinbank, 1905 - 1909
Correspondence to and from Bloomsbury figures.
Contains BLM/1/1-13.
Letters from Lytton Strachey to GHWR, 1923 - 1931
108 autograph letters signed and 3 autograph postcards signed.
Letters from Lytton Strachey to JEHS, 1922-03-13 - 1922-03-29
2 autograph letters signed.
Letters from Lytton Strachey to the Bells and Duncan Grant, 1905 - 1931
This series comprises correspondence, chiefly letters written and received by Clive and Vanessa Bell, Duncan Grant, Julian and Quentin Bell, by Vanessa Bell's mother Julia Stephen and others.
Letters from Peter Morris to GHWR, 1927 - 1933
32 autograph letters signed. The file also includes an autograph manuscript verse valentine from Lytton Strachey, 1927.
Letters from Virginia Woolf to GHWR, 1924 - 1941
23 autograph letters signed and 6 autograph postcards signed. The file also contains 4 photographs, variously of GHWR, Virginia Woolf, G. Lytton Strachey and Clive Bell and Charleston in 1926, [1920s-30s]. The photo showing Lytton, Virginia and a man in a hat probably GL Dickinson, is also present in Virginia Woolf's Monk's House album 4 p. 3 (where GLD is identified as Yeats). This may have been taken by Ottoline Morrell in June 1923.
Letters to Augusta Freshfield from Leslie Stephen, Lytton Strachey, E. Hilton Young and Edmund Gosse, 1892-1905
Contains two letters from Leslie Stephen and single letters from other correspondents
Letters to RNL from Margaret Waley, 1968-02-29 - 1968-04-19
2 autograph letters signed and 1 autograph letter unsigned. The letters are of particular interest because they contain Margaret Waley's memories of Lytton Strachey, E.M. Forster, Ottoline Morrell and Dora Carrington, prompted by the publication of Michael Holroyd's biography of Lytton Strachey in 1967 and 1968.
Lytton Strachey, Alix Strachey and James Strachey sitting outdoors, 1922 - 1930
Snapshot of Lytton Strachey sitting to the right of the image, wearing a hat and looking down at a book in his hands. In the background are James and Alix Strachey, both reclining on the grass looking at Lytton Strachey. A man (possibly Ralph Partridge) lies on his side to the right, also looking at Lytton Strachey. A hat, basket and cushions are laid out on the grass between them.
Lytton Strachey and Dora Carrington sitting outdoors, 1922 - 1930
Snapshot of Lytton Strachey wearing a hat sitting to the left of the image, with Dora Carrington looking away from the camera sitting to the right of the image. According to Frances Partridge's index, this image was taken at Welcombe, Devon.
Lytton Strachey and Dora Carrington sitting with others at Ham Spray House, 1922 - 1930
Snapshot of Lytton Strachey and Dora Carrington sitting at the far side of a table set in the back garden of Ham Spray House. To the right and left of the table sit two men, one of whom is identified in Frances Partridge's index as Arthur Waley.
Lytton Strachey and others drinking tea at Ham Spray House, 1928 - 1929
Lytton Strachey and others drinking tea at Ham Spray House, 1928 - 1929
Lytton Strachey and others drinking tea at Ham Spray House, 1928 - 1929
Lytton Strachey and W.B. Yeats with two men
Photograph of Lytton Strachey talking to W.B. Yeats, and possibly [Philip] Morrell talking to an unidentified man. They are sitting on canvas chairs in a London square. Houses and a hedge are visible behind them. Taken at London. Print, 11 x 8.4. Inscribed on back, by E.M. Forster, with names. (Sleeve 138)
Lytton Strachey at Ham Spray House, 1922 - 1930
Snapshot of Lytton Strachey looking through the second storey sash window of Ham Spray House. His left arm rests on the windowsill and he is looking towards the camera.
Lytton Strachey at Stonehenge, 1922 - 1930
Snapshot of Lytton Strachey wearing a hat and holding a walking stick, with a horse eating grass to the left of the image. In the background are the raised stones of Stonehenge.