Dillwyn Knox

The first of Winifred's younger brothers, Dillwyn Knox , was born on 23 July 1884. The family athlete, the organizer of games, he was brusque and cutting . . . to the uppish ....

PF 's paternal uncles were a remarkable group. Ronald , famous as Father Ronald Knox, was a Roman Catholic convert and Biblical scholar. Wilfred Knox , also a respected Biblical scholar, was an Anglican priest....

Through the Knox family the then Betty Coles met the sculptor Eric Gill , who also lived nearby. She helped in his workshop and became and remained his friend. She may perhaps have posed for...

While her career ambitions centred on becoming a writer, she also at her mother's urging found work as governess to a brilliant pupil, Oliver Knox, seven-year-old son of Dillwyn Knox —and nephew, therefore, of...

PF published her second biographical study, The Knox Brothers, about her father, E. V. Knox , and his brothers, the Catholic theologian Ronald Knox , Anglican theologian Wilfred Knox , and classicist Dillwyn Knox .