Admin/Biog History | Vivien Gribble (later Doyle-Jones) (1888-1932) was an English artist and wood engraver. Her mother, Norah Gribble (née Royds) (1859-1923) was also an artist, trained originally at the Slade. Norah was friends and neighbours with the Oppés, and both Norah and Vivien lived in Chelsea. |
Description | This file contains seventeen letters from both Norah & Vivien Gribble, dated betwen 13 May 1917-[c 1923], concerning various matters, including the loss of their son & brother, Julian, who died of influenza in a German prisoner of war camp towards the end of the First World War. Some letters from Vivien offer advice on where is best to buy toys in London.
Also includes a drafted letter to 'Mrs Gribble' from Valentine, [undated]. |