Margaret Ethel ('Storm') Jameson
(1897-1986), NovelistSitter associated with 31 portraits
Born in Whitby, North Yorkshire, Margaret Ethel Jameson studied at Leeds University and King's College, London. The author of 45 novels, poems, essays and reviews, Jameson managed to earn a living primarily through writing after 1928 enjoying a bohemian and anarchic life in London. Her first novel was published in 1919 but The Lovely Ship (1927) part of the trilogy; The Triumph of Time was the first to be critically acclaimed. Several of her novels were inspired by her knowledge of Europe and a love of France and include The Black Laurel (1948), A Cup of Tea for Mr Thorgill (1957) and The White Crow (1968). She campaigned vigorously for many writers threatened by fascist governments in Europe.
Margaret Ethel ('Storm') Jameson
by Walter Benington, for Elliott & Fry
vintage print, 1920s
NPG x89974
Margaret Ethel ('Storm') Jameson
by Howard Coster
bromide print, 1930s
NPG Ax136089
Margaret Ethel ('Storm') Jameson
by Howard Coster
print, 1933
NPG x1999
Margaret Ethel ('Storm') Jameson
by Howard Coster
bromide print, 1933
NPG x3443
Margaret Ethel ('Storm') Jameson
by Howard Coster
half-plate film negative, 1933
NPG x24248
Margaret Ethel ('Storm') Jameson
by Bassano Ltd
bromide print, 7 June 1937
NPG x83652
Margaret Ethel ('Storm') Jameson
by Elliott & Fry
bromide print, 1939
NPG x89973
Margaret Ethel ('Storm') Jameson
by Bassano Ltd
half-plate nitrate negative, 7 June 1939
NPG x15395
Margaret Ethel ('Storm') Jameson
by Bassano Ltd
half-plate nitrate negative, 7 June 1939
NPG x15396
Margaret Ethel ('Storm') Jameson
by Bassano Ltd
half-plate nitrate negative, 7 June 1939
NPG x15397
Margaret Ethel ('Storm') Jameson
by Elliott & Fry
bromide print, May 1940
NPG x89975
Margaret Ethel ('Storm') Jameson
by Elliott & Fry
half-plate glass negative, May 1940
NPG x92129
Margaret Ethel ('Storm') Jameson
by Elliott & Fry
half-plate glass negative, May 1940
NPG x92130
Margaret Ethel ('Storm') Jameson
by Elliott & Fry
bromide print, 1946
NPG x89972
Margaret Ethel ('Storm') Jameson
by Godfrey Argent
bromide print, 7 April 1970
NPG x18733
Margaret Ethel ('Storm') Jameson
by Howard Coster
print
NPG x1938
Margaret Ethel ('Storm') Jameson
by Powys Evans
pen and ink, 1920s-1930s
NPG D33413
Margaret Ethel ('Storm') Jameson
after Unknown artist
colour offset lithographic cigarette card, 1937
NPG D42403
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