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Spalding, Frances
328

Speaker
93

Spectator
93
,
335
,
515

Spencer, Gilbert
366
,
507

Spencer, Lord: AJ’s portrait
469

Spencer, Stanley
171
,
330
,
366
,
407
,
507

‘The Apple Gatherers’
56

‘The Nativity’
56

Spender, Stephen
580

World Within World
xiv

Squire, J. C.
396

Stamfordham, Lord
470

Stancourt, John Augustus
534

Star, The
261

Starr, Sidney
85

Steen, Marguerite
279

Steer, Philip Wilson: as artist and teacher
38–9
,
90
; influences AJ
39
,
56
; on AJ’s drawing methods
45
; exhibits at NEAC
92
,
94
; AJ succeeds in Order of Merit
564
; mentioned
89
,
120
,
285
,
331
,
343
,
500

‘Yachts’
285

Steiner, George
xvi

Stendhal
145
,
336

Stephen, Virginia
see
Woolf, Virginia

Stern, Ernst
520
,
521

Stevens, Alfred
173
,
258

Stevenson, Frances (‘Pussy’)
408–9
,
440
; AJ to
440

Stewart-Richardson, Lady Constance
372–3
fn

Stonyhurst College, nr Whalley, Lancashire
540
,
541
,
545

Stopes, Marie
192

Strachey, James
285–6

Strachey, Julia
545–6

Strachey, Lytton: ‘bearded demon’
xiv
; recoils at Liverpool’s poverty
97
; on AJ and his art
249
,
264
; asks why people get so excited about art
328
; and Henry Lamb
358
; at Alderney
381
; mistaken for AJ
xiv
; dances with AJ
398
; asked to write a book about AJ
xiii
; deplores AJ’s appearance in khaki
430
; in ‘ecstasy’ over an AJ portrait
463
; author researches
xiii
,
xxvii
; mentioned
263
,
320
,
445
,
495

Carrington to
421

Dorelia to
417
,
502

Duncan Grant to
249
,
250

Augustus John to
xxvi
,
358

Henry Lamb to
359
,
360
,
361

Stresemann, Gustav, sits to AJ
461
,
485–6

Strindberg, Frida
374–8
,
380
,
417
,
418
,
447

Marriage with Genius
(autobiograpy)
376

Strindberg, J. August
375

Strong, L. A. G.
118

Stubbs, Vera (
formerly
Fearing
and
Montgomery)
495
; AJ to
513

Stulik, Rudolph
419
,
420
,
460

Suggia, Guilhermina
462
,
463
; AJ’s portrait
462–4

Summers, Gerald: ‘Lines to Augustus John’s Car’
674
(n.
9
)

Sunday Herald
423

Sunday Times
xxvii
,
335
,
570
,
586

Sutherland, Graham: ‘Winston Churchill’
468

Sutton, Eric: AJ to
442

Swanage, Dorset: Pevril Tower
74
,
82–4
,
90

Swinburne, Algernon
38
,
298
,
322

Symons, Arthur: early life and marriage
295
; meets AJ
145
,
295
; relationship with AJ
294–7
,
303
; on Ida John
117
; goes mad in Italy
297
; provokes kindness in AJ
298–9
; AJ’s portraits
299
,
410
,
426
; Quinn diagnoses his complaint
302
; ‘very gaga’
304
; member of the Gypsy Lore Society
283
; lunches with AJ ‘in Khaki’
430
; Gwen John stays with
550
; mentioned
300
,
319
,
438
,
450

‘The Greatness of Augustus John’
295

‘Prologue for a Modern Painter: to A. E. John’
296

‘The Wanderers’
278

Augustus John to
308
,
311
,
312
,
432

Symons, Rhoda (
née
Bowser)
295
,
297
,
299
,
550
,
551

Tagore, Rabindranath: William Rothenstein to
172

Taubman, Mary: meets Edwin John
xx–xxi
; her researches for
Gwen John
xxi–xxii
,
xxvii
,
xxx
; meets and helps the author
xx
,
xxi
,
xxii
; on Dorelia
601

Gwen John
(quoted)
54
,
162

Tenby, Wales
3
,
11
,
14
,
15–17
,
18
,
28
,
29
,
56
; Greenhill School
19–20
,
26
,
29
; Lexden Terrace (No.
5
)
380
; Rope Walk Field (No.
50
)
3
; St Catherine’s
20–1
,
29
; Southbourne, South Cliff St
55
; Victoria House
12–13
,
22
,
23
,
40–1
,
42
; confers Freedom of Borough on AJ
594

Tenby Observer and County News
594

Tennyson, Charles: Dorelia McNeill to
372

Terry, Ellen
61

Thame, Buckinghamshire: The Spread Eagle
538
,
637
(n. 82)

Thomas, Asa
293

Thomas, Caitlin (
née
Macnamara): at Alderney with Johns
412
,
413
,
537
; fails to entrap Caspar John
529
; relationship with AJ
528
,
529–31
,
532
; meets and marries Dylan Thomas
531
,
532
; mentioned
xx
,
xxxii

Leftover Life to Kill
570

Thomas, Dylan: meets Caitlin
531
; fights AJ
531–2
; melodrama at Laugharne
xx
,
532
; marries Caitlin
532
; relationship with AJ
532–3
; AJ pays for dinner
420
,
531
; AJ’s portraits
208
,
533
; on AJ
523
,
562
; tells AJ to take up poetry
566
; death
590
; mentioned
xiii
,
xxvi
,
xxxii
,
451
,
567
; ‘Into her lying down head’
530

Thomas, Edward
282

Thomson, A. R.
481
,
482
,
524

Thornton, William Vincent
9

Thorskinsson, Haraldar
381

Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista
512

Tillyard, S. K.:
The Impact of Modernism
351

Time
magazine
27

Times, The:
notice of Ida John’s death
238
; on ‘Manet and the Post-Impressionists’
328
; on AJ’s paintings
330
,
333
,
334
,
335
,
407
,
412
,
425
,
435
,
523
,
586–7
; on AJ’s non-election to the RA
475

Tintoretto, Jacopo
72
,
512

Tite Street (No.
33
), Chelsea
521
,
562
,
581

Titian (Tiziano Vecelli)
54
,
275
,
512

‘Philip II’
145

‘Venus’
484

Tobin, Agnes
298
,
299
,
302
,
304

Tonks, Henry: starts at Slade
35
; influence on AJ
32
,
33
,
36
,
38
,
44
,
79
,
336
; campaigns against ‘Roger Fry rabble’
39–40
; impressed by Edna Waugh’s work
50
; banishes Mrs Everett to basement
52
; admires AJ’s work
53
,
54
; discourages Ida
64
; praises Rothenstein’s portrait of AJ
81
; buys AJ’s drawings
88
; joins NEAC
93
; opinion of Wyndham Lewis’s work
121
; on John establishment
133
; unexpected reaction to Fry
328–9
; mentioned
54
,
78
,
89
,
107
,
240
,
350
,
428

Tooth, Dudley
479–80
,
597
; AJ to
558

Tooth’s Gallery: exhibitions of AJ’s work
480
, (1938)
514
,
523

Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de
76

Townshend, Theodosia: AJ to
414

Tredegar, Lady
415
,
468
; AJ’s portrait
426

Tredegar, Lord (Evan Morgan)
373
fn
,
454
,
456
; AJ to
427
,
432

Tree, Sir Herbert Beerbohm
119

Tree, Iris
374
,
381
,
405
,
415
; ‘To Iris [Tree]’ (Augustus John)
609

Treece, Henry: Dylan Thomas to
523

Truth
261

Turgenev, Ivan
101
,
145
,
207

Turner, J. M. W.
458

Turner, Percy Moore: Quinn to
491

Tuscany, AJ in (1910)
311–12

Twentieth Century
569

Tyler, Royall
270
,
280
,
357

Tyrwhitt, Ursula: as Slade student
54
; AJ’s first serious girlfriend
60–1
; AJ’s portrait of
201
; worries about Gwen John
403
; likes AJ’s drawings
412
; sees Gwen John in England
552
,
553
; mentioned
118
,
163

Augustus John to
41
,
42–3
,
77
,
78
,
79
,
85
,
87
,
247
,
404
,
476

Gwen John to
22
,
25
,
48
,
49
,
94–5
,
136
,
137
,
147
,
160
,
164
,
217
,
341
,
403
,
437
,
551
,
552
,
553

Tyrwhitt, Walter
552

United States of America, AJ’s six visits to
487–96
; Boston
494
; Buffalo
488–9
; New York
488
,
489–92
; Pittsburgh
333
,
488

Vanity Fair
(US magazine)
488

Van-t-Hoff (Dutch architect of the Mallord Street house)
397–8

Varda, Jean
372–3
fn

Vattetot-sur-Mer, France
75–7

Vaucottes, France
76
,
77

Velázquez, Diego
73
,
124
,
279
,
292
,
435
,
484

Venice: Marchesa Casati, decadent queen of
454–5
; AJ and Vivien in (1933)
512–13

Vere, Edward de
525

Verlaine, Paul
145
,
208

Veronese, Paolo
512

Vers et Prose
(journal)
207

Villa Ste-Anne
see
Martigues, Provence

Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
307

Vivian, Lord
595

Vogue
344
,
566

Voluntary Contraception League
560

Vorticists
329
,
417
,
418
,
426
,
516
,
517

Wadsworth, Edward
402

Wagner, Richard
205

Walden, Lady de
406
; AJ’s portrait
393
,
394

Walden, Lord Howard de
381
,
393–4
,
395
; AJ’s portraits
426

Wales
26–7
; and AJ’s childhood
see
Haverfordwest; Tenby; AJ’s love of Prescelly Mountains
5
,
27
; camping trip with McEvoy and Evans
41
; with Sampson
126
; AJ at Bettws-Gwerfil-Goch with Sampson and the gypsies
289–91
, at Nant-ddu with Innes
347
,
352
,
354–5
,
359
,
361
,
390
,
395
,
397
,
400
; at Llwynythyl with Holbrooke and Sime
395
,
397
,
400
; at Laugharne with Dylan Thomas and Caitlin
xx
,
531–2
; Tenby confers Freedom of the Borough on AJ
594
; National Library
xxvi
,
xxvii
,
xxix
; National Museum
xxiv–xxv
,
xxx
,
527

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