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[September 9 2003] CONTEMPORARY MEMOIRS, ETC. |
| Anon. | The Whispering Gallery | John Lane, Bodley Head | London | 1926 | 'Leaves from a Diplomat's Diary' with mixed memories of Kipling. | ||
| Beerbohm, Max | See biography by David Cecil & Dixon Scott, Men of Letters. | ||||||
| Bennett, Arnold | Books and Persons | Chatto & Windus | London | 1917 | |||
| Beerbohm, Max | See also (SS44) Le Gallienne for Max's notorious "improvement" to RK's portrait. | ||||||
| Benson, A.C. | The Upton Letters | John Murray | London | 1926 | Few mentions of Kipling. Author was a friend of Crofts. | ||
| Bok, Edward W. | The Americanisation of Edward Bok | Charles Scribner & Sons | New York City | 1923 | Memoirs of the Dutchman who was editor of The Ladies' Home Journal for thirty years and in that capacity published a number of Kipling stories, not always with the approval of his readers. | ||
| Bok, Edward W. | Twice Thirty | Charles Scribner & Sons | New York City | 1925 | |||
| Brown, W. Sorley | The Life and Genius of T.W.H.Crosland | Cecil Palmer | London | 1928 | Biography of journalist who published parodies called 'The Five Notions'. See Ricketts p.283. | ||
| Buchan, John | See biography by Andrew Lownie. | ||||||
| Buchanan, Robert | See biography by Henry Murray. | ||||||
| Buckley, Jerome Hamilton | William Ernest Henley | Princeton University Press | 1945 | Henley, poet, critic and editor was publishing Kipling's verse in early 1890 in the 'National Observer'. | |||
| Cecil, David | Max - A Biography | Constable | London | 1964 | Life of Max Beerbohm. | ||
| Charteris, Hon. Evan | The Life and Letters of Sir Edmond Gosse | Heinemann | London | 1931 | |||
| Connell,John | W.E.Henley | Constable | London | 1949 | Biography. | ||
| Crosland, T.W.H. | See biography by W. Sorley Brown. | ||||||
| Dufferin and Ava, Lady | Our Viceregal Life in India (Vol. 2 only) | John Murray | London | 1889 | Covers 1886-88. | ||
| Frank, Katherine | A Voyager Out: The Life of Mary Kingsley | Hamish Hamilton | London | 1987 | A few mentions of Kipling. | ||
| Gardiner, A.G. | Prophets, Priests and Kings | Alston Rivers Ltd. | London | 1908 | Character studies of Edwardian figures. 7pp. on Kipling. | ||
| Gosse, Edmund | See biography by Evan Charteris and R.J Lister. | ||||||
| Green, Roger Lancelyn | Andrew Lang: A Critical Biography | Edmund Ward | Leicester | 1946 | Life of friend of Kipling. | ||
| Haggard, H.Rider | Diaries of Sir H. Rider Haggard (1914-25) | Cassell & Co. | London | 1980 | Edited by D.S.Higgins. | ||
| Haggard, Lilias Rider | The Cloak That I Left | Hodder & Stoughton | London | 1951 | Life of Rider Haggard by his daughter. | ||
| Hamilton, Gen. Sir Ian | Listening for the Drums | Faber & Faber | London | Memoirs of a Kipling contemporary. | |||
| Hammerton, J.A. | Other Things than War | McDonald & Co. | London | 1943 | Memoirs of a Kipling contemporary. | ||
| Henley, William Ernest | See biographies by J.H. Buckley & John Connell. | ||||||
| Hennessy, Joseph | See Alexander Wolcott, Letters. | ||||||
| Hind, C. Lewis | Naphtali | John Lane, Bodley Head | London | 1926 | Memoirs of Kipling contemporary. | ||
| Jones, Doris Arthur | The Life and letters of Henry Arthur Jones | Gollancz | London | 1930 | Daughter's life of playwright includes three Kipling letters. | ||
| Kaufman, Beatrice | See Alexander Wolcott, Letters. | ||||||
| Lane, Margaret | Edgar Wallace | The Book Club | London | 1938 | Biography of Kipling contemporary. | ||
| Lang, Andrew | See biography by Roger Lancelyn Green. | ||||||
| Leslie, Shane | Mark Sykes - His Life and Letters | Cassell & Co. | London | 1923 | With portrait and thirty cartoons by Sykes himself. | ||
| Lownie, Andrew | John Buchan | Constable | London | 1988 | Biography of Kipling contemporary. | ||
| Martineau, G.D. | Controller of Devils - A life of J. P.Warberton | Published by author | Lyme Regis | 1966 | Warburton has been seen as the original of Strickland. | ||
| Murray, Henry | Robert Buchannan - A Critical Review & Other Essays | Philip Wellby | London | 1901 | Buchanan wrote 'The Voice of the Hooligan'. Book also includes essay on Kipling. | ||
| Neill, Roger | Robert Louis Stevenson and Count Nesli in Samoa | Red Lion Press | Oxfordshire | 1997 | |||
| Powell, Violet | Flora Annie Steel - Novelist of India | Heinemann | London | 1981 | Steele was not only a very successful writer but Inspector of Schools for the Punjab. | ||
| Ralph, Julian | War's Brighter Side | C. Arthur Pearson | London | 1901 | Story of 'The Friend' newspaper edited by Kipling and others in the Boer War. Illustrated | ||
| Raymond, E.T. | All and Sundry | T. Fisher Unwin Ltd. | London | 1919 | Some thirty-five character sketches of contemporary figures. Kipling on pp.177-185. | ||
| Rivett-Carnac, J.H. | Many Memories of Life in India, at Home and Abroad | Blackwood & Sons | Edinburgh | 1910 | Memoirs of ICS patron of Lockwood Kipling. | ||
| Wallace, Edgar | See biography by Margaret Lane. | ||||||
| Younghusband, Maj.-Gen. Sir George | A Soldier's Memories in Peace and War | Herbert Jenkins | London | 1917 | Includes story of Trix at Simla dance. |
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