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Henry Halliday Sparling (1860 – 9 September 1924) was a British journalist and socialist activist. Sparling became a socialist in 1878, and soon began lecturing on the topic. He began writing for Progress in 1884, and joined the Socialist League, serving on its executive, including a stint as secretary, and assisting William Morris ...
- Who Was May Morris?
- Morris’s Relationships
- Experiencing Nature
- “Fire and Ice”
Born in 1862 to Jane and William Morris of Pre-Raphaelite and Arts and Crafts fame, she was a leading figure among the second generation of the Arts and Crafts movement. After training at the National Art Training School (now Royal College of Art), she began her career in the early 1880s. Financially supported by her family’s prosperous interior de...
By 1923, Morris had married and divorced Henry Halliday Sparling and reconciled her unrequited romantic affections for George Bernard Shaw and John Quinn (Figure 7). Some regard this record as a series of failed relationships and, in turn, see Morris as unlucky in love. However, by this date, she had begun a relationship with a woman, Mary Lobb(187...
They were an intrepid couple. Travelling by rail, car, boat and food, they explored the coasts, valleys and mountains of Wales and Northumberland, the moorlands of Devon and Cornwall, and the islands of Scilly and the Outer Hebrides (Figure 9). They sought out pre-historic sites, followed rivers in search of their sources, and enjoyed local delicac...
Bernard Shaw described Morris’s personality as being like “fire and ice.” This is an oversimplification, but these two qualities were certainly aspects of her character. She was generous, affable, and good-humored. She revelled in a good joke. Morris responded with great feeling to artworks, buildings and landscapes. She passionately championed the...
Sparling regards the Scots as the masters of songmaking, the Elizabethans second, and the Irish ‘not far behind’, xxiv]; she has given soldiers and statesmen to the building of the Empire; poets, artists, and musicians to its adornment; writers and historians to its records and description.
19 de fev. de 2024 · Henry Halliday Sparling. (1860-1924), Editor and journalist; member of the Hammersmith Branch of the Socialist League and the Hammersmith Socialist Society; husband of Mary ('May') Morris. Sitter in 4 portraits. Artist of 2 portraits. Like. List Thumbnail. Sort by. The Hammersmith Socialist Society. possibly by Sir Emery Walker.
14 de fev. de 2017 · Within months Morris became engaged to Henry Halliday Sparling, secretary of the Socialist League, to the dismay of her mother. They married in 1890 but it lasted only four years, not helped...
In 1886, May fell in love with Henry Halliday Sparling (1860–1924), secretary of the Socialist League. Despite her mother's concerns about her future son-in-law, they married on 14 June 1890 at Fulham Register Office. The Sparlings were divorced in 1898, and May resumed her maiden name.
1860-1924 [Henry Sparling; Henry Halliday Sparling]; editor of Irish Minstrelsy, being a Selection of Irish Songs, Lyrics and Ballads (Walter Scorr 1887; enl. edn. 1888) in the Canterbury Poets series; incls.
