Francis Birrell

Francis Frederick Locker Birrell (1889-1935) was an English writer, associated with the Bloomsbury Group and a friend of the novelist David Garnett.[1][2][3]

Birrell was the son of Augustine Birrell by his 2nd wife.

D. H. Lawrence rejected Birrell for his homosexuality.[4]

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References

  1. ↑ http://www.sussex.ac.uk/library/speccoll/collection_introductions/birrell.html
  2. ↑ MR. FRANCIS BIRRELL: Conversationalist, Critic, and Bookseller. The Manchester Guardian, 5 Jan 1935: page 9.
  3. ↑ Mr. Francis Birrell Conversationalist And Writer (Obituaries). The Times Friday, Jan 04, 1935; pg. 14; Issue 46953; col D
  4. ↑ Frances Spalding, Duncan Grant: A Biography (1997) p.169