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(George) James Henry Lees-Milne (6 August 1908 – 28 December 1997) was an English writer and expert on country houses, who worked for the National Trust from 1936 to 1973. He was an architectural historian, novelist and biographer. His extensive diaries remain in print.
James Lees-Milne (1908-1997) foi um escritor inglês, perito em casas de campo inglesas. Foi um influente historiador de arquitectura, romancista e destacado biógrafo. A sua prolongada influência suporta-se no facto de que foi, também, um dos mais importantes diarista do século XX.
JAMES LEES-MILNE (1908-97), English architectural conservationist and writer, is now best remembered for his diaries. He was an acute social observer and befriended many leading men and women of his time.
29 de dez. de 1997 · Lees-Milne was an architectural historian, an able biographer, an aspirant novelist and, in Another Self (1970), his autobiography to 1942, when his diaries begin, the author of an...
James Lees-Milne (1908-1997) was an English writer and expert on country houses. Biography. He was a noted biographer and historian, and is also considered one of the twentieth century's great diarists. He came from a family of landed gentry and grew up in Worcestershire.
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10 de set. de 2009 · Late Worm. Rosemary Hill. 3743 words. James Lees-Milne: The Life. by Michael Bloch. Murray, 400 pp., £25, September 2009, 978 0 7195 6034 7. Anyone who knew or knew of James Lees-Milne in his later years might have formed the impression of an exquisitely polished round peg in a perfectly round hole.
28 de dez. de 2022 · Blog | By Mark McGinness | Dec 28, 2022. Lees-Milne as a young man. View Full Size. 1. of 1. 25 years after his death, Mark McGinness remembers the great architectural historian and country house saviour, James Lees-Milne (1908-97) It all began one rowdy night in 1936 at a dinner at the Jacobean mansion, Rousham Park, near Oxford ...
