Rylands, George Humphrey Wolferstan, 1902-1999 (literary critic and dramatist)
Dates and places
1902-1999 KCC 1921; Fellow, 1927-99
Legal status / Nationality
British
Sphere of activity
University Lecturer in English, Poet, Dramatist
Found in 76 Collections and/or Records:
G.H.W. Rylands sitting with Alix Strachey, 1922 - 1930
Snapshot of Alix Strachey sitting on the steps of the verandah of Ham Spray House. She is looking down at a photograph album resting on her knees. Behind her, also sitting on the steps, is G.H.W. ('Dadie') Rylands. He is looking down at the album.
G.H.W. Rylands sitting with Alix Strachey, 1922 - 1930
Snapshot of Alix Strachey sitting in the foreground on the steps of the verandah of Ham Spray House. She rests a large book (probably the photograph album seen in FCP/7/4/1/588) on her knees and looks towards the camera. G.H.W. ('Dadie') Rylands sits behind her, also on the steps. He looks down at a black cat on his knees.
G.H.W. Rylands standing alone, 1928
Snapshot of G.H.W. ('Dadie') Rylands standing in a garden with a tree growing spring blossom behind him. He has his hands behind his back and looks away from the camera to the left.
G.H.W. Rylands standing alone, 1928
Snapshot of G.H.W. ('Dadie') Rylands standing in a garden with a lake and two trees in the foreground and a large two-storey house in the background. He has his left hand in the pocket of his jacket and looks to the left. The location is given in the album as Tockington, Gloucestershire.
G.H.W. Rylands standing alone, 1928
Snapshot of G.H.W. ('Dadie') Rylands resting on a windowsill with a large sash-window behind him. His legs are crossed at the ankles, his hands rest on the windowsill by his sides, and he looks towards the camera. The location is given in the album as Tockington, Gloucestershire.
G.H.W. Rylands standing alone, 1928-03 - 1928-05
Snapshot of G.H.W. ('Dadie') Rylands standing in a garden with a tree trunk and flower border behind him. His hands are by his sides and he looks towards the camera. The location is given in the album as Tockington, Gloucestershire.
G.H.W. Rylands standing with Anthony Blunt and Edward Playfair, 1930-06
G.H.W. Rylands standing with Anthony Blunt, Francis Warre Cornish and Edward Playfair, 1930-06
Snapshot of Anthony Blunt standing to the left, holding his hands in front of his chest. Francis Warre Cornish stands next to him, holding a towel in his hands. In the centre of the group stands an unidentified man wearing a hat with a towel tied around his neck like a scarf. G.H.W. ('Dadie') Rylands stands next to him, and on the far right stands Edward ('Eddie') Playfair wearing round glasses. All men look towards the camera.
G.H.W. Rylands standing with Brian Howard and Sandy Baird, 1929
Snapshot of Brian Howard standing to the left, looking towards the camera with his left hand raised to his neck. In the centre of the group stands Sandy Baird, wearing a suit, with his hands by his side, also looking towards the camera. G.H.W. ('Dadie') Rylands stands to the right, with his hands behind his back, looking to the left at the other two men.
G.H.W. Rylands standing with three other men, 1930-06
Snapshot of G.H.W. ('Dadie') Rylands standing to the right of two men on a grassy bank, with his hands in the pockets of his trousers, looking to the right. According to Frances Partridge's index, one of the other men, who has a towel wrapped around him, might be Anthony Blunt. An unidentified man stands to the far left, and another unidentified man stands in the foreground holding the long pole of a punt.
G.H.W. Rylands standing with Topsy Lucas, 1928
Snapshot of G.H.W. ('Dadie') Rylands standing in a garden, under an archway with climbing flowers growing up it. His right hand is by his side and he looks downwards to the left. He holds the hand of Topsy Lucas (E.B.C. Jones), and they stand close together. Her left hand is in the pocket of her cardigan and she looks down to the right.
G.H.W. Rylands standing with Topsy Lucas, 1928-03 - 1928-05
Snapshot of G.H.W. ('Dadie') Rylands standing on a lawn in front of a large two-storey house. His left hand is in the pocket of his trousers and he looks to the left at Topsy Lucas (E.B.C. Jones). She stands with her hands at her sides, looking at the camera. The location is given in the album as Tockington, Gloucestershire.
G.H.W. Rylands with Rosamond Lehmann and Wogan Philipps in Poitiers, France, 1930-09
Snapshot of G.H.W. ('Dadie') Rylands sitting at the edge of a fountain in the town square. His hands rest in his lap. Rosamond Lehmann sits on Wogan Philipps' left knee next to Dadie Rylands at the edge of the fountain. All three look towards the camera.
Jill Vlasto memorial, 1968 - 1969
Includes papers relating to the commemoration of Jill Vlasto, Rowe Music Librarian. The file comprises:- list of family and friends, probably those invited to memorial service, 22 Feb. 1969; autograph letter signed from G.H.W. Rylands to A.N.L. Munby offering a gift of money to buy books as a memorial to Jill Vlasto, 4 Nov. 1968; and correspondence between A.N.L. Munby and Cecil Hopkinson regarding a gift to commemorate Jill Vlasto, 1969.
Letter from Dadie Rylands to Edward Dent, 1944-01-05
1 typed letter signed.
Letters from G. H. W. ('Dadie') Rylands to RFK, 1940 - 1976
9 autograph letters signed and 8 typed letters signed.
Letters from G H W Rylands to Anne and Anthony Barnes, 1930 - 1959
1 autograph letter signed, 2 typed letters signed and 1 autograph postcard signed.
Letters from George Humphrey Wolferstan ('Dadie') Rylands to Clive Bell, 1935 - 1937
2 autograph letters signed.
Letters from George Humphrey Wolferstan ('Dadie') Rylands to JTS, 1921 - 1954
17 autograph letters signed and 5 typed letters signed.
Letters from G.H.W. Rylands to Frances Partridge, 1971-08-14 - 1995-01-21
43 autograph letters signed, 6 typed letters signed and 2 autograph postcards signed.
Letters from Virginia Woolf to Dadie Rylands, 1923 - 1941
Photocopies of 17 autograph letters signed, 1923-1941, and typescript transcripts of 7 letters, 1928-34.
Letters to RNL and Wogan Philipps from George H. W. Rylands, 1926 - 1989
Lytton Strachey having a picnic with G.H.W. Rylands and Rosamond Lehmann, 1922 - 1930
Snapshot of Lytton Strachey sitting furthest from the camera in a field with trees in the background. He is wearing a hat, looking away from the camera to the left, with a rug in front of him. G.H.W. ('Dadie') Rylands reclines on the ground in the centre of the group, looking down at a book he holds in his hands. Rosamond Lehmann sits on a rug closest to the camera, looking down at the ground.
Lytton Strachey having a picnic with G.H.W. Rylands and Rosamond Lehmann, 1922 - 1930
Snapshot of Lytton Strachey sitting with his legs crossed on the ground, with a rug spread with bottles, jars and picnic food in front of him. He wears a hat and looks down at his left knee. G.H.W. ('Dadie') Rylands reclines next to him, holding a book in his hands and smiling towards the camera. Rosamond Lehmann sits to the right, partially cut off at the edge of the picture, holding her hands together in front of her.