London Calling (80 page)

Plant, Sadie,
The Most Radical Gesture. The Situationist International in a Postmodern Age
, Routledge, Abingdon, 1992

Polhemus, Ted,
Street Style. From Sidewalk to Catwalk
, Thames & Hudson, London, 1994

Sams, Gregory,
Uncommon Sense on Chaos, Disorder, Society and the State
, Chaos Works, London, 1996

Van Tijen, Tjebbe,
Art Action Academia
1960
–
2006, Imaginary Museum Projects, Amsterdam, 2006

Walker, John A.,
Cross-Overs. Art into Pop, Pop into Art
, Comedia, London, 1987

Whitcomb, Ian,
After the Ball
, Allen Lane The Penguin Press, London, 1972

Widgery, David,
Preserving Disorder
, Pluto, London, 1989

Williams, Mark,
Running Out of Road
, Bunch Books, London, 1982

Wilson, Elizabeth,
Bohemians. The Glamorous Outcasts
, I. B. Taurus, London, 2000

Woods, Alan,
Ralph Rumney.
The Map is Not the Territory
, Manchester University Press, Manchester, 2000

York, Peter,
Modern Times
, Futura, London, 1984

Zec, Donald,
Put the Knife in Gently
, Robson, London, 2003

Forties

Agar, Eileen,
A Look at My Life
, Methuen, London, 1988

Davin, Dan,
Closing Times
, Oxford University Press, Auckland, 1975

Ferris, Paul,
Dylan Thomas. A Biography
, Dial, New York, 1977

Fitzgibbon, Constantine,
The Life of Dylan Thomas
, J. M. Dent, London, 1965

Gardiner, Wrey,
The Dark Thorn
, Grey Walls, London, 1946

Hamilton, Patrick,
Twenty Thousand Streets under the Sky
, Vintage, London, 1998 (1935; fiction)

Hawes, Chili (ed.),
Gerald Wilde
1905
–
1986, October Gallery, London, 1988

Heppenstall, Rayner,
Four Absentees. Dylan Thomas, George Orwell, Eric Gill, J. Middleton Murry
, Barrie & Rockliff, London, 1960

Hewison, Robert,
Under Siege. Literary Life in London
1939
–
1945, Quartet, London, 1979

Horwitz, Julius,
Can I Get There by Candlelight
, André Deutsch, London, 1964 (fiction)

Ironside, Janey,
Janey
, Michael Joseph, London, 1973

Lehmann, John,
I am My Brother
, Longmans, London, 1960

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In the Purely Pagan Sense
, Blond & Briggs, London, 1976 (fiction)

Luke, Michael,
David Tennant and the Gargoyle Years
, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1991

Lyttelton, Humphrey,
I Play As I Please
, MacGibbon & Kee, London, 1954

Shelden, Michael,
Friends of Promise. Cyril Connolly and the World of Horizon
, Hamish Hamilton, London, 1989

Thomas, Caitlin with George Tremlett,
Caitlin. Life with Dylan Thomas
, Secker & Warburg, London, 1986

Maclaren-Ross, Julian,
Memoirs of the Forties
, Alan Ross, London, 1965

— ,
Collected Memoirs
, Black Spring, London, 2004

— ,
Bitten by the Tarantula
, Black Spring, London, 2005

Melly, George,
Don’t Tell Sybil. An Intimate Memoir of E. L. T. Mesens
, Heinemann, London, 1997

— ,
Rum, Bum and Concertina
, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1977

O’Connor, Philip,
Memoirs of a Public Baby
, Faber & Faber, London, 1958

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The Lower View
, Faber & Faber, London, 1960

Scott, Ronnie,
Some of My Best Friends are Blues
, Northway, London, 2002

Skelton, Barbara,
Tears Before Bedtime
, Hamish Hamilton, London, 1987

Spurling, Hilary,
The Girl from the Fiction Department. A Portrait of Sonia Orwell
, Penguin Books, London, 2002

Sutherland, John,
Offensive Literature. Decensorship in Britain
1960
–
1982, Junction, London, 1982

Waller, Maureen,
London
1945, John Murray, London, 2004

Willetts, Paul,
Fear & Loathing in Fitzrovia. The Bizarre Life of Writer, Actor, Soho Dandy Julian Maclaren-Ross
, Dewi Lewis, Stockport, 2003

Williams, Val,
Ida Kar, Photographer
, Virago, London, 1989

Film / TV

Wall, Antony (director); Nigel Williams (author and presenter),
Arena. Dylan Thomas. Grave to Cradle
, BBC TV, 2003

Fifties

Allsop, Kenneth,
The Angry Decade. A Survey of the Cultural Revolt of the Nineteen Fifties
, Peter Owen, London, 1958

Amaya, Mario,
Pop as Art
, Studio Vista, London, 1965

Amis, Kingsley,
Socialism and the Intellectuals
, The Fabian Society, London, 1957

Bakewell, Joan,
The Centre of the Bed. An Autobiography
, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 2003

Barrow, Andrew,
Quentin & Philip. A Double Portrait
, Macmillan, London, 2002

Bosanquet, Reginald,
Let’s Get through Wednesday. My
25
Years with IT N
, Michael Joseph, London, 1980

Bennett, Oliver, ‘Licor-ish Allsorts’, in the
Guardian
, 16 January 1999

Calder, John,
Pursuit. The Uncensored Memoirs of John Calder
, John Calder, London, 2001

Caron, Sandra,
Alma Cogan. A Memoir
, Bloomsbury, London, 1991

Carson, Anthony,
Carson was Here
, Methuen, London, 1962

Carpenter, Humphrey,
The Angry Young Men. A Literary Comedy of the
1950
s
, Penguin Books, London, 2002

Crisp, Quentin,
The Naked Civil Servant
, Jonathan Cape, London, 1968

Cronin, Anthony,
Dead as Doornails
, Calder & Boyars, London, 1976

Daily Express
, ‘Of All Things She is Secretary of the Anti Uglies!’, 16 March 1959

Davies, Hugh,
Francis Bacon. The Papal Portraits of
1953, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, Calif., 2002

Doncaster, Pat (ed.),
Top of the Pops
, Daily Mirror Newspapers, London, 1961

Driberg, Tom,
Ruling Passions
, Stein & Day, Briarcliff Manor, N Y, 1977

Duff, Peggy,
Left, Left, Left. A Personal Account of Six Protest Campaigns
1945
–
65, Allison & Busby, London 1971

Dundy, Elaine,
Life Itself
, Virago, London, 2001

Elsom, John,
Erotic Theatre
, Secker & Warburg, London, 1973

Farson, Dan,
The Gilded Gutter Life of Francis Bacon
, Century, London, 1993

Feldman, Gene and Max Gartenberg,
Protest. The Beat Generation and the Angry Young Men
, Souvenir, London, 1959

Fraser, Robert,
The Chameleon Poet. A Life of George Barker
, Jonathan Cape, London, 2001

Gale, Iain, ‘The Fine Art of Drinking at Muriel’s Bar’, in The
Independent
, 22 July 1995

Gould, Tony,
Inside Outsider. The Life and Times of Colin MacInnes
, Chatto & Windus, London, 1983

Gowing, Lawrence and Sam Hunter,
Francis Bacon
, Thames & Hudson, London, 1990

Greer, Herb,
Mud Pie. The C N D Story
, Max Parrish, London 1964

Hamilton, Richard,
Collected Words
, Thames & Hudson, London, 1982

Harrison, Martin,
Transition. The London Art Scene in the Fifties
, Merrell/Barbican Art, London, 2002

Heckstall-Smith, Dick and Pete Grant,
Blowing the Blues. Fifty Years Playing the British Blues
, Clear Books, Bath, 2004

Heilpern, John, ‘So was John Osborne Gay?’, in the
Daily Mail
, 29 April 2006

Hewison, Robert,
In Anger. British Culture in the Cold War
1945
–
60
,
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1981

Hudson, Kate,
C N D. Now More Than Ever
, Vision, London, 2005

Knabb, Ken,
Guy Debord. Complete Cinematic Works
, AK, Oakland, Calif., 2003

Kops, Bernard,
Shalom Bomb. Scenes from My Life
, Oberon, London, 2000

Lancaster, Marie-Jaqueline,
Brian Howard. Portrait of a Failure
, Timewell, London, 2005

Leiris, Michel,
Francis Bacon
, Poligrafa, Barcelona, 1983

Leslie, Peter,
Fab. The Anatomy of a Phenomenon
, MacGibbon & Kee, London, 1965

Logue, Christopher,
Prince Charming. A Memoir
, Faber & Faber, London, 1999

Lucie-Smith, Edward, ‘Pop Art’, in Tony Richardson and Nikos Stangos (eds.),
Concepts of Modern Art
, Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1974

McDevitt, Chas,
Skiffle. The Definitive Inside Story
, Robson, London, 1997

MacInnes, Colin,
England, Half English
, MacGibbon & Kee, London, 1961

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The Colin MacInnes Omnibus: City of Spades; Absolute Beginners; Mr Love and Justice
, Allison & Busby, London, 1985

Maschler, Tom (ed.),
Declaration
, MacGibbon & Kee, London, 1958

Melly, George,
Owning Up
, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1965

Mesens, E. L. T.,
Collages
, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles, 1959 (exhibition catalogue)

Miles, Barry,
Peace.
50
Years of Protest
1958

–
2008, Collins & Brown, London, 2008

Moraes, Dom,
My Son’s Father
, Secker & Warburg, London, 1968

Moraes, Henrietta,
Henrietta
, Hamish Hamilton, London, 1994

Moynihan, John,
Restless Lives. The Bohemian World of Rodrigo and Elinor Moynihan
, Sansom, Bristol, 2002

Muir, Robin,
A Maverick Eye. The Street Photography of John Deakin
, Thames & Hudson, London, 2002

Oakes, Philip,
At the Jazz Band Ball. A Memory of the
1950
s
, André Deutsch, London, 1983

Ogden, Perry and John Edwards, 7
Reece Mews. Francis Bacon’s Studio
, Thames & Hudson, London, 2001

Osborne, John,
A Better Class of Person. An Autobiography
1929
–
1956, Faber & Faber, London, 1981

Peppiatt, Michael,
Francis Bacon. Anatomy of an Enigma
, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1996

Potts, Paul,
Dante Called You Beatrice
, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1960

Procktor, Patrick,
Self-Portrait
, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1991

Quant, Mary,
Quant by Quant
, Cassell, London, 1966

Repsch, John,
The Legendary Joe Meek. The Telstar Man
, Cherry Red, London, 1989

Richards, Rick (2i’s), unpublished MS Richardson, John,
Sacred Monsters, Sacred Masters
, Random House, New York, 2001

Ruddock, Joan,
C N D Scrapbook
, Optima, London, 1987 Rudolph, Anthony and Colin Wiggins,
Kitaj in the Aura of Cezanne and Other Masters
, National Gallery, London, 2002

Rumney, Ralph,
The Consul
, Verso, London, 2002

Russell, John and Suzi Gablik,
Pop Art Redefined
, Praeger, New York, 1969

Russell, John,
Francis Bacon
, Thames & Hudson, London, 1971

Sherry, Norman,
The Life of Graham Greene. Volume Three:
1955
–
1991, Jonathan Cape, London, 2004

Sinclair, Andrew,
The Life and Violent Times of Francis Bacon
, Sinclair-Stevenson, London, 1993

Spalding, Frances,
Stevie Smith. A Biography
, W. W. Norton, New York, 1989

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Dance Till the Stars Come Down. A Biography of John Minton
, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1991

Stamp, Gavin, ‘Anti Ugly Action’, in
Blueprint
, January 2007

Steele-Perkins, Chris and Richard Smith,
The Teds
, Travelling Light/Exit, London, 1979

Sylvester, David,
Interviews with Francis Bacon
(3rd enlarged edn), Thames & Hudson, London, 2004

Tennant, Emma,
Girlitude. A Portrait of the
50
s and
60
s
, Jonathan Cape, London, 1999

Thorp, Raymond,
Viper. The Confessions of a Drug Addict
, Robert Hale, London, 1956 (fiction)

Travis, Dave, ‘As good as it gets’, liner notes to
Skiffle
(double C D), Castle Communications , London, 2000

Tynan, Kenneth,
Tynan on Theatre
, Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1964

Wardle, Irving,
The Theatres of George Devine
, Jonathan Cape, London, 1978

Watling, Sue and David Alan Mellor,
Pauline Boty. The Only Blonde in the World
, Whitford Fine Art/The Mayor Gallery, AM Publications, London, 1998

Wheen, Francis,
The Soul of Indiscretion. Tom Driberg
, Chatto & Windus, London, 1990

Williams, Jane (ed.),
Tambimuttu. Bridge between Two Worlds
, Peter Owen, London, 1989

Williams, Val,
Ida Kar. Photographer
1908
–
1974, Virago, London, 1989

Witchel, Alex, ‘Quentin Crisp, Writer and Actor on Gay Themes, Dies at 90’, in the
New York Times
, 22 November 1999

Wise, Damon,
Come by Sunday. The Fabulous, Ruined Life of Diana Dors
, Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1998

Wishart, Michael,
High Diver
, Blond & Briggs, London, 1977

Sixties

Adams, Tim, ‘The Lady’s Not a Tramp’, in the
Observer Review
, 18 February 2001 (Christine Keeler)

Aitken, Jonthan,
The Young Meteors
, Secker & Warburg, London, 1967

Allen, Daevid,
Gong Dreaming. Soft Machine
66
–
69, n.p., n.d.

Ali, Tariq, 1968
and After. Inside the Revolution
, Blond & Briggs, London, 1978