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Philip O'Connor
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Philip Marie Constant Bancroft O'Connor was a British writer and surrealist poet, who also painted. He was one of the '"Wheatsheaf" writers' of 1930s Fitzrovia.
O'Connor in 1947
O'Connor in 1947
Philip O'Connor and his son Félix, Wimereux, 1974.
Philip O'Connor and his son Félix, Wimereux, 1974.
Philip O'Connor and Panna Grady, Wimereux, 1970
Philip O'Connor and Panna Grady, Wimereux, 1970
Philip O'Connor, Panna Grady and Maxim, Paris 1972
Philip O'Connor, Panna Grady and Maxim, Paris 1972
Fitzrovia
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Fitzrovia is a district of central London, England, near the West End. Its eastern part is in the London Borough of Camden, and the western in the City of Westminster. It has its roots in the Manor of
Philip O'Connor
…O'Connor (8 September 1916 – 29 May 1998) was a British writer and surrealist poet, who also painted. He was one of the '"Wheatsheaf" writers' of 1930s Fitzrovia (who took their name from a pub). In his Memoirs of a Public Baby (1958, Faber and Faber) O'Connor wrote about his early life, which was "shrouded in…
Charlotte Place, near the border of Camden and Westminster, with the area's main landmark, the BT Tower, visible in the background
Charlotte Place, near the border of Camden and Westminster, with the area's main landmark, the BT Tower, visible in the background
The Ancient Parishes of – west to east – Paddington and St Marylebone (in the modern City of Westminster), and St Pancras (in the modern London Boroug
The Ancient Parishes of – west to east – Paddington and St Marylebone (in the modern City of Westminster), and St Pancras (in the modern London Borough of Camden). The core area of Fitzrovia (Tottenham Court), is the south-western part of St Pancras; the remainder of Fitzrovia is in south-eastern St Marylebone.
The Fitzroy Tavern may have given its name to Fitzrovia
The Fitzroy Tavern may have given its name to Fitzrovia
The south-west part of the parish of St Pancras in 1804. The core of the area later known as Fitzrovia. The north is to the right-hand side.
The south-west part of the parish of St Pancras in 1804. The core of the area later known as Fitzrovia. The north is to the right-hand side.