Walter Noel Hartley

Standard Name: Hartley, Walter Noel

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Family and Intimate relationships May Laffan
ML married Dr Walter Noel Hartley , chemistry professor at the Royal College of Science, Dublin . They married in St Marylebone Church, London, in an Anglican ceremony.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Kahn, Helena Kelleher. Late Nineteenth-Century Ireland’s Political and Religious Controversies in the Fiction of May Laffan Hartley. ELT, 2005.
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Family and Intimate relationships May Laffan
While ML 's husband, now Sir Walter Hartley , was visiting friends at Braemar in Scotland, he died in his sleep of asthma and bronchitis.
Kahn, Helena Kelleher. Late Nineteenth-Century Ireland’s Political and Religious Controversies in the Fiction of May Laffan Hartley. ELT, 2005.
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Cameron, Marie. “WN Hartley & Family”. Marie Cameron’s Web Page.
Family and Intimate relationships May Laffan
Two years after the death of her husband , ML 's son died in World War I in the long-drawn-out Battle of Gallipoli.
Cameron, Marie. “WN Hartley & Family”. Marie Cameron’s Web Page.
Hampton, Jill Brady. “Ambivalent Realism: May Laffans Flitters, Tatters, and the CounsellorNew Hibernia Review, Vol.
12
, No. 2, 2008, pp. 127-41.
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Health May Laffan
ML 's husband, Walter Noel Hartley , committed her to the Bloomfield Institution , a private facility for the insane in Dublin. She spent the rest of her life here, nearly six years in all.
Hampton, Jill Brady. “Ambivalent Realism: May Laffans Flitters, Tatters, and the CounsellorNew Hibernia Review, Vol.
12
, No. 2, 2008, pp. 127-41.
130
Kahn, Helena Kelleher. Late Nineteenth-Century Ireland’s Political and Religious Controversies in the Fiction of May Laffan Hartley. ELT, 2005.
67
names May Laffan
  • BirthName: Mary Laffan
  • Nickname: May
    ML consistently referred to herself as May throughout her life.
    Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.

  • Married: Hartley
    Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
  • Titled: Lady
    She acquired this honorific five years before her death with the knighting of her husband, Walter Noel Hartley .
    Kahn, Helena Kelleher. Late Nineteenth-Century Ireland’s Political and Religious Controversies in the Fiction of May Laffan Hartley. ELT, 2005.
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