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'Sir Francis Meredith Wilfred Meynell, KB' (1891 - 1975) was a British poet and printer at The Nonesuch Press.
He was son of the writer Alice Meynell, a suffragist and Roman Catholic.
He was knighted in 1946. He married Alix Kilroy (1903 - 1999), a civil servant with the Board of Trade.
They worked together during World War II on 'Utility Design',
an austere and functional style. After the war they lived and farmed in a secluded part of Suffolk for many years. Their union was childless.
★ Sir Francis Meynell (1971) ''My Lives''
★ Dame Alix Meynell (1988) ''Public Servant, Private Woman: An Autobiography''
★ [1] Profile of Sir Francis Meynell
★ [www.oxforddnb.com/index/101031442/] Biography at the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (subscription required)
He was son of the writer Alice Meynell, a suffragist and Roman Catholic.
He was knighted in 1946. He married Alix Kilroy (1903 - 1999), a civil servant with the Board of Trade.
They worked together during World War II on 'Utility Design',
an austere and functional style. After the war they lived and farmed in a secluded part of Suffolk for many years. Their union was childless.
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References
★ Sir Francis Meynell (1971) ''My Lives''
★ Dame Alix Meynell (1988) ''Public Servant, Private Woman: An Autobiography''
External links
★ [1] Profile of Sir Francis Meynell
★ [www.oxforddnb.com/index/101031442/] Biography at the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (subscription required)
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