Greetings Card : Keble Howard
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Keble Howard
Keble Howard aka John Keble Bell (1875 - 1928), author, novelist and playwright. The third son of the Rev. G. E. Bell, he joined The Sketch magazine as Assistant Editor in 1899 and edited the paper between 1902-4. He was the author of numerous novels and plays, including Compromising Martha, The Smiths of Surbiton, Dropping the Pilot and The Test Kiss. Among his plays was Lord Babs, a farce written in 1925. He was well known to Sketch readers as the author of Motley Notes which first appeared in 1899 and continued without a break until just before his early death in 1928. Date: 1928
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Media ID 14128386
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Authors Bell Desk Editor Editors Howard Journalist Journalists Keble Motley Notes Novelist Playwright Playwrights Thinking Writers 1928
Greetings Card (A5)
"Bring a touch of literary charm to your mailbox with Media Storehouse's selection of greeting cards featuring the captivating image of Keble Howard. Known for his prolific writing as John Keble Bell, this third son of a reverend became an Assistant Editor at The Sketch magazine in 1899. Our exquisite card designs showcase this intriguing figure from British literary history, making for a thoughtful and unique gift for book lovers, writers, or history enthusiasts. Each card is printed on high-quality paper and comes with a matching envelope, ensuring your message is delivered in style."
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the thoughtful and introspective gaze of Keble Howard, also known as John Keble Bell (1875-1928). As the third son of the Reverend G.E. Bell, Howard's literary talents were nurtured from an early age. He began his journalistic career at The Sketch magazine in 1899, eventually becoming its Assistant Editor in 1899 and serving as its Editor from 1902 to 1904. Howard's literary contributions extended beyond journalism, with a prolific body of work that included numerous novels and plays. Some of his most notable works are "Compromising Martha," "The Smiths of Surbiton," "Dropping the Pilot," and "The Test Kiss." Among his plays was "Lord Babs," a farce penned in 1925. To Sketch readers, Howard was best known for his column "Motley Notes," which first appeared in 1899 and continued without interruption until just before his untimely death in 1928. This photograph, taken in 1928, captures Howard in deep thought, perhaps contemplating his next literary creation. The image serves as a poignant reminder of a remarkable writer, journalist, and playwright whose work continues to resonate with readers and audiences today.
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