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English novelist (1881–1927)
Mary Gladys Webb (25 March 1881 – 8 October 1927) was an English romance novelist and poet of the early 20th century, whose work is set chiefly in the
Mary_Webb
Topics referred to by the same term
Mary Webb (1881–1927) was an English romantic novelist and poet of the early 20th century. Mary Webb may also refer to: Mary Webb (artist) (born 1942)
Mary_Webb_(disambiguation)
American actress and dramatic reader (1828–1859)
Mary Espartero Webb (1828 – June 17, 1859) was an American actress and orator known for her dramatic readings of poetry and literature. She toured the
Mary_E._Webb
British painter
Mary Webb (born 1939) is a British abstract artist. Webb was born in London in 1939. She studied Fine Art at Newcastle University under British artists
Mary_Webb_(artist)
Academy in Pontesbury, Shropshire, England
Mary Webb School and Science College is a coeducational secondary school located in Pontesbury, Shropshire, England. Founded in 1957, it was originally
Mary Webb School and Science College
Mary_Webb_School_and_Science_College
Historic house in Utah, United States
The Thomas and Mary Webb House, is a historic residence in Lehi, Utah, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP)
Thomas_and_Mary_Webb_House
New Zealand cricketer
Mary Averil Webb (née Speight; born 9 April 1936) is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as a right-handed batter, right-arm off break bowler and
Mary_Webb_(cricketer)
1932 novel by Stella Gibbons
doom-laden accounts of rural life popular at the time, by writers such as Mary Webb. The novel was awarded the Femina Vie Heureuse Prize in 1933. Following
Cold_Comfort_Farm
British peer and politician
January 1792 until his death. Webb Seymour was the son of Edward Seymour, 8th Duke of Somerset and his wife, the former Mary Webb. He was also a baronet. He
Webb Seymour, 10th Duke of Somerset
Webb_Seymour,_10th_Duke_of_Somerset
British poet and novelist (1935–2024)
novel, and several anthologies, and was a leading authority on the writer Mary Webb. Coles was born in Everton, Liverpool, on 31 May 1935. During the Second
Gladys_Mary_Coles
American actor
After a couple of successful runways, Dudikoff retained an agent at the Mary Webb Davis Agency in Los Angeles. Dudikoff soon entered the high fashion world
Michael_Dudikoff
County in England
writer Mary Beard, classicist and public personality at Cambridge University Mary Esther Harding (1888–1971), British-American Jungian analyst Mary Webb (1881–1927)
Shropshire
Town and parish in Shropshire, England
with burning flowers, veiled in a dim and mystic light." Novelist Mary Webb (then Mary Meredith), lived in childhood at The Grange just outside the town
Much_Wenlock
African-American novelist, poet and essayist (1828-1894)
President Aaron Burr. Webb had one brother, John (1823-1904), and three sisters, Elizabeth (1818–1888), Ann (1820–1884), and Mary (1824–1826). His parents
Frank_J._Webb
American politician (1924–1995)
Mary Estus Jones Webb (May 14, 1924 – September 16, 1995) became Mayor-President of Baton Rouge in 1955 on the death of her husband, Jesse L. Webb Jr.
Mary_Estus_Jones_Webb
1950 British film by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Gone to Earth is based on the 1917 novel of the same name by author Mary Webb. The novel was largely ignored when it first appeared, but it became better
Gone_to_Earth_(film)
Village in Shropshire, England
home of a comprehensive school, the Mary Webb School and Science College, named after the local novelist Mary Webb, which serves most of the surrounding
Pontesbury
1924 novel by Mary Webb
is an historical romance by Mary Webb, first published in 1924. It won the Prix Femina Vie Heureuse Prize in 1926. Webb wrote it while living in Hampstead
Precious_Bane
American minister and missionary
Johns Hopkins University, as is sometimes claimed.) In 1819, he married Mary (Webb) Gash, a widow with two children, Caroline Gash (born about 1809) and
John Christian Frederick Heyer
John_Christian_Frederick_Heyer
British writer (1902–1989)
Novelists such as Mary Webb and Sheila Kaye-Smith had achieved considerable popularity through their depictions of country life; Webb was a favourite of
Stella_Gibbons
British educationist and author
Education Department Webb collaborated with F. J. Rowe to produce a number of English grammar books for Indian students. Webb married Isabel Mary née Aldis (1864–1952)
William_Trego_Webb
English peer and landowenr
8th Duke of Somerset, and his wife, the former Mary Webb. He had four younger brothers and a sister, Webb Seymour, 10th Duke of Somerset, Lord William Seymour
Edward Seymour, 9th Duke of Somerset
Edward_Seymour,_9th_Duke_of_Somerset
English Dutchess (1697–1768)
Mary Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (22 October 1697 – 1 February 1768), formerly Mary Webb, was the wife of Edward Seymour, 8th Duke of Somerset, and the
Mary Seymour, Duchess of Somerset
Mary_Seymour,_Duchess_of_Somerset
British rose breeder and writer (1926–2018)
(1983) 'Tamora' (1983) 'Bredon' (1984) 'Dove' (1984) 'Heritage' (1984) 'Mary Webb' (1984) 'Windrush' (1984) 'Wenlock' (1984) 'Abraham Darby' (1985) 'Ellen'
David_C._H._Austin
Civil parish in Shropshire, England
of Shropshire author Mary Webb who wrote Precious Bane and various other stories about Shropshire. The village church, St Mary's Church, is also within
Leighton and Eaton Constantine
Leighton_and_Eaton_Constantine
British actress (born 1964)
drama film, The Mother opposite Daniel Craig, and in 2004 she played Mary Webb in the BBC musical drama Blackpool. She appeared in two films in 2006
Cathryn_Bradshaw
Nature reserve in Shropshire, England
valuable habitats for wildlife and is associated with the novelist and poet Mary Webb. Lyth Hill is located south of the large village of Bayston Hill, just
Lyth Hill Local Nature Reserve
Lyth_Hill_Local_Nature_Reserve
British Army officer (1700-1773)
heiress, Mary, married Henry Theophilus Clements on 2 June 1770. In American writer James Fenimore Cooper's 1826 novel The Last of the Mohicans, Webb is portrayed
Daniel Webb (British Army officer)
Daniel_Webb_(British_Army_officer)
1922 novel by Mary Webb
Seven for a Secret is a 1922 romance novel by the British writer Mary Webb. She wrote to Thomas Hardy asking if she might dedicate the novel to him, to
Seven_for_a_Secret
1917 novel
Gone to Earth is a 1917 romance novel by the British writer Mary Webb. It was her second novel following her debut The Golden Arrow the previous year
Gone_to_Earth_(novel)
Village in Shropshire, England
Castle Ring, the earthwork of Ratlinghope Hill, is the fort described by Mary Webb in her novel Golden Arrow. The area of the parish is 5,456 acres (22.08 km2)
Ratlinghope
British and Irish rescue lifeboat class
by Green Marine / Souters Marine, costing £1,025,000. Funded by the 'Mary Webb Trust', built by Green Marine / Souters Marine, costing £1,200,000. Legacy
Trent-class_lifeboat
Village and civil parish in Shropshire, England
Secret were written at Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill by romantic novelist Mary Webb, who lived near the village on and off for ten years, alternating between
Bayston_Hill
1920 novel by Mary Webb
romance novel by the British writer Mary Webb. It was part of a wave of regional novels set across Britain, in Webb's case in her native Shropshire. She
The_House_in_Dormer_Forest
1926 novel by Sylvia Townsend Warner
rural way of life. Similar themes can also be found in the works of Mary Webb and D.H. Lawrence. Laura's process of self-discovery under the guidance
Lolly_Willowes
Public university in Norfolk, Virginia, US
Norfolk Division of the College of William and Mary, Webb was appointed assistant director in 1942. Webb also served as director of the Defense and War
Old_Dominion_University
Hill in the county of Shropshire, England
threatened by invasion. The Stiperstones feature in the literary works of Mary Webb, who drew it as The Diafol (translated from Welsh, "Devil's") Mountain
Stiperstones
English actor (1905–1958)
In 1931, he achieved notice as Gideon Sarn in a dramatisation of the Mary Webb novel, Precious Bane, and he played various roles at the 1931 Malvern
Robert_Donat
American songwriter, composer, and singer (born 1946)
Jimmy Layne Webb (born August 15, 1946) is an American songwriter, composer, and singer. He achieved success at an early age, winning the Grammy Award
Jimmy_Webb
Village in Shropshire, England
tower contains a peal of six bells, and the father of Shropshire novelist Mary Webb, George Meredith, is buried in the churchyard next to his father Rev.
Ightfield
Street in London, England
son the actor Gerald du Maurier, the artist Brian Robb, the novelist Mary Webb and Lord Cottesloe. Near its northern end is a concealed reservoir, dating
Hampstead_Grove
Surname list
Martyn Webb (1925–2016), Australian professor Mary Webb (disambiguation), multiple people Mason Webb (born 1986), American soccer player Matthew Webb (1848–1883)
Webb_(surname)
1952 film by Andrew L. Stone
Mary Webb. Kingsley sets a trap at a department store and nabs Webb as she steals a mink coat. While the store detective is contacting police, Webb,
Confidence_Girl
American actress (1914–1999)
Deal Sal Lost Continent (1951) – Marla Stevens Confidence Girl (1952) – Mary Webb Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952) – Capt. Bonney Never Wave
Hillary_Brooke
19th-century English literary family
Sex (1949), chooses only Emily Brontë, Virginia Woolf and ("sometimes") Mary Webb, Colette and Katherine Mansfield, as among those who have tried to approach
Brontë_family
Former theater inHollywood, California
Playboy Club and Dino's Lodge restaurant. Before being converted from the Mary Webb Davis Modeling School office at 8532 W. Sunset Blvd to a movie theater
Tiffany_Theater
Illegitimate daughter of James II of England
children:[citation needed] James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Waldegrave, who married Mary Webb (died 1719); with Issue. The Hon. Arabella Waldegrave (1687 - 1740), a
Henrietta_FitzJames
English socialist economist (1859–1947)
Webb was born at 45, Cranbourn Street, near Leicester Square, London, the second of three children of Charles Webb (1828/9-1891) and Elizabeth Mary (1820/21-1895)
Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield
Sidney_Webb,_1st_Baron_Passfield
Genre of novel
1892) Amongst twentieth-century writers of romance are Joseph Conrad, Mary Webb, and John Cowper Powys. Joseph Conrad wrote Romance (1905), and The Rescue
Romance_(prose_fiction)
Village in Shropshire, England
farm buildings has seen it rise again to about 100 residents in 2012. Mary Webb, the romantic novelist, called the place and surrounding district 'Bitterley'
Habberley,_Shropshire
American filmmaker and actor (1920–1982)
John Randolph Webb (April 2, 1920 – December 23, 1982) was an American actor, television producer, director, and screenwriter, most famous for his role
Jack_Webb
English actress (born 1961)
directed by Terry Gilliam. She also starred in the BBC dramatisation of Mary Webb's Precious Bane in 1989. She has appeared in such British television serials
Janet_McTeer
American politician and manufacturer (died 1938)
He was a charter member of the Mason and Dixon Club. Proctor married Mary Webb. They had two daughters and two sons. Proctor died on July 30, 1938, at
Howard_Proctor
Writer of novels
characterized as regional novelists, are the Brontë sisters, and writers like Mary Webb (1881–1927), Margiad Evans (1909–58) and Geraint Goodwin (1903–42), who
Novelist
Imitative work created humorously from original work
Gibbons's comic novel Cold Comfort Farm has eclipsed the pastoral novels of Mary Webb which largely inspired it. In more recent times, the television sitcom
Parody
German psychologist and human experimenter (1898–1986)
Mary Webb Delahite (née Mary Cecilia Houston Webb), who was 16 years his junior and whom he had met in 1959 at a mutual friend's birthday party. Mary
Hubertus_Strughold
Duke of Somerset
Farleigh in Wiltshire, the son and heir of Webb Seymour, 10th Duke of Somerset (1718–1793), by his wife Mary Bonnell, daughter of John Bonnell, of Stanton
Edward St Maur, 11th Duke of Somerset
Edward_St_Maur,_11th_Duke_of_Somerset
CaIendar year
laureate (d. 1965) March 25 Béla Bartók, Hungarian composer (d. 1945) Mary Webb, English novelist (d. 1927) March 26 – Guccio Gucci, Italian fashion designer
1881
British politician
Edward Seymour married Mary Webb (born at Seend on 22 October 1697, died 1 February 1768, and buried at Seend), a daughter of Daniel Webb, of Monkton Farleigh
Edward Seymour, 8th Duke of Somerset
Edward_Seymour,_8th_Duke_of_Somerset
English literary magazine, 1860–1975
Cornhill in the 1930s and 1940s included Elizabeth Bowen, Rose Macaulay, Mary Webb, D. K. Broster and Nugent Barker. Important works serialised in the magazine
The_Cornhill_Magazine
Canadian politician
born in Quebec's Eastern Townships to United Empire Loyalist parents. Mary Webb Meredith was Bernard's first wife until her death in 1845. He remarried
Aldis_Bernard
2017 American drama film
Gifted is a 2017 American comedy drama film directed by Marc Webb and written by Tom Flynn. It stars Chris Evans, Mckenna Grace, Lindsay Duncan, Jenny
Gifted_(2017_film)
Village in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England. The River Roden flows through the village. Author Mary Webb (1881–1927) lived with her parents in Stanton from 1896 to 1902, at house
Stanton_upon_Hine_Heath
County town of Shropshire, England
experience in writing the comedy The Recruiting Officer. The romantic novelist Mary Webb, (1881–1927) lived in and around outer Shrewsbury and was buried there
Shrewsbury
American football player (born 1990)
fraternity at William and Mary. The Dallas Cowboys selected Webb in the fourth round (114th overall) of the 2013 NFL draft. Webb was the 16th cornerback
B._W._Webb
Award
Przybyszewski, Fyodor Sologub, Borisav Stanković, Stephan G. Stephansson, Mary Webb, Philip Wicksteed died in 1927 without having been nominated for the prize
1927 Nobel Prize in Literature
1927_Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
Book by Richard Jefferies
described The Story of My Heart as "most beautiful - wonderfully beautiful." Mary Webb read The Story of My Heart as a teenager and greatly admired the book
The_Story_of_My_Heart
Filipino basketball player and coach (born 1973)
Dizon since 2013. In 2014, he married Dizon. Webb owns a Japanese restaurant called Yaku. Bardinas, Mary Ann (June 4, 2024). "IN PHOTOS: Meet Mylene Dizon's
Jason_Webb
British artist (born 1944)
Noel Forster, Mali Morris, Matt Rugg, Ian Stephenson, John A. Walker and Mary Webb." In lodgings in Newcastle, de Ville lived almost adjacent to Bryan Ferry
Nick_de_Ville
Lake in Shropshire, England
novelist Mary Webb located the action of her most famous novel Precious Bane around Bomere Pool, which she called Sarn Mere in the book. Webb wrote the
Bomere_Pool
British publishing house
Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club by Dorothy L. Sayers, Gone to Earth by Mary Webb, Carnival by Compton Mackenzie. "Penguin installs book vending machine
Penguin_Books
British politician (1715–1763)
of James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Waldegrave, and his wife, Mary Webb, a daughter of Sir John Webb, 3rd Baronet. His paternal grandparents were Henry Waldegrave
James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave
James_Waldegrave,_2nd_Earl_Waldegrave
American basketball coach (1929–2023)
University from 1975 to 1985. Webb played basketball and baseball for the College of William & Mary from 1947 to 1951. Webb died at his Virginia Beach home
Paul_Webb_(basketball)
Weale (1929–2007) Catherine Webb (born 1986), young adult novels Marion St John Webb (1888–1930), children's fiction Mary Webb (1881–1927), Precious Bane
List_of_English_novelists
Topics referred to by the same term
Webb House may refer to: (by state) William Peter Webb House, Eutaw, Alabama, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Greene County
Webb_House
American actress
Chloe Webb (born June 25, 1956) is an American actress, best known for her roles in the films Sid and Nancy (1986), The Belly of an Architect (1987), Twins
Chloe_Webb
French translator (1896–1976)
Mario Soldati, Guido Piovene, Thomas Hardy, George Eliot, Evelyn Waugh, Mary Webb and John Cowper Powys. Arsenault described her as "one of the few prominent
Marie_Canavaggia
British aristocrat and clergyman (1725–1799)
held from 1766 until his death on 16 February 1799. When his elder brother Webb Seymour's male line died out in 1923, Lord Francis Seymour's great-great-grandson
Lord_Francis_Seymour
Topics referred to by the same term
director-writer team of Powell and Pressburger Gone to Earth (novel), a novel by Mary Webb which was the basis for the 1950 film "Gone to Earth", a song by the American
Gone_to_Earth
American model, beauty queen and TV personality
Elizabeth Webb-McCarron (born April 24, 1989), is an American model, beauty queen, and television personality. She was Miss Alabama USA 2012. Katherine Webb was
Katherine_Webb
American actress (1931–2007)
commercial artist. In the early 1950s, Wroe worked as a model for the Mary Webb Davis agency. She was selected for designations including Queen of the
Trudy_Wroe
Heath and moorland plateau in Shropshire, England
features in literature in the poetry of A. E. Housman, the novels of Mary Webb (in particular Gone to Earth), Malcolm Saville's Lone Pine series for
Long_Mynd
Mistress of Vice President Aaron Burr (c. 1760–c. 1832)
15 October 2020. Maillard, Mary (2013). ""Faithfully Drawn from Real Life": Autobiographical Elements in Frank J. Webb's The Garies and Their Friends"
Mary_Emmons
English writer (1887–1956)
partly fit into the 'earthy' rural category, together with those of Mary E Mann, Mary Webb, D. H. Lawrence, and Thomas Hardy. This genre inspired Stella Gibbons's
Sheila_Kaye-Smith
Film character portrayed by Andrew Garfield
alias Spider-Man, is a fictional character and the protagonist of Marc Webb's The Amazing Spider-Man film series. Adapted from the Marvel Comics superhero
Peter Parker (The Amazing Spider-Man film series)
Peter_Parker_(The_Amazing_Spider-Man_film_series)
Heritage List for England. Retrieved 4 March 2016. "The Mary Webb bust is unveiled". The Mary Webb Society. 9 July 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2026. Historic England
List of public art in Shropshire
List_of_public_art_in_Shropshire
English aristocrat (1717-1753)
the daughter of James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Waldegrave, and Mary Webb, daughter of Sir John Webb, 3rd Baronet of Hatherop. In 1719, when she was two, her
Lady_Henrietta_Waldegrave
Topics referred to by the same term
game Rebel Assault II Precious Bane (French title: Sarn), a novel by Mary Webb Sarn, Bridgend, Wales, a village Sarn railway station Sarn, Flintshire
Sarn
English architect (1892–1974)
English architect. He was the son of George Henry Craze and his wife Louisa Mary Webb. He was born in 1892, and baptised on 17 February 1900 in St Luke's Church
Romilly_Craze
Scottish music publisher (1841–1893)
recently become a director of the company. This song was composed by Mel and Mary Webb, who were English and had never visited Aberdeen. The Kerr Music Corporation
James_S._Kerr
Annie Webb-Peploe (also known as Annie Webb) (1806–1880) was a British writer of approximately 25 books, some under the name "Mrs. J.B. Webb". Webb was
Annie_Webb
Virginia burgess
two daughters who reached adulthood and married: Mary married James Webb Jr. and bore a son Francis Webb (who was mentioned in this man's will), Elizabeth
Francis_Smith_(burgess)
Village in Warwickshire, England
intervening time. His wife, Abigail Webb, mother of John Shakespeare the poet's father, and a sister of Mary Webb (Mary Arden's mother) died in Snitterfield
Snitterfield
British diplomat
1690, and, on 20 May 1714, he married Mary Webb (who died in childbirth in 1719), a daughter of Sir John Webb, 3rd Baronet and they had three surviving
James Waldegrave, 1st Earl Waldegrave
James_Waldegrave,_1st_Earl_Waldegrave
American criminal (1931–1999)
Donald Eugene Webb (born Donald Eugene Perkins; July 14, 1931 – December 30, 1999) was an American career criminal wanted for attempted burglary and the
Donald_Eugene_Webb
International organization of female pilots
Rowland Nichols Phoebe Omlie Thea Rasche Marjorie Stinson Louise Thaden Mary Webb Nicholson Helen Cox Bikle Nellie Zabel Willhite Other notable members
Ninety-Nines
Decade
laureate (d. 1965) March 25 Béla Bartók, Hungarian composer (d. 1945) Mary Webb, English novelist (d. 1927) March 26 – Guccio Gucci, Italian fashion designer
1880s
Brontës; the Brontës express Haworth; they fit like a snail to its shell". Mary Webb (1881–1927), Margiad Evans (1909–1958) and Geraint Goodwin (1903–1942)
British_regional_literature
Kosovar linguist
Mansfield, Jim Phelan, Osbert Sitwell, Elizabeth Taylor, W. Somerset Maugham, Mary Webb, Patricia Highsmith, O`Henry, Ray Bradbury, Truman Capote, Evelyn Waugh
Bekim_Bejta
Self, Stephen Snoddy, Graham Sutherland, Judith Tucker, Julie Umerle and Mary Webb. The core of the initial collection was formed from donations, painting
The Priseman Seabrook Collection
The_Priseman_Seabrook_Collection
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