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233:(2002). The volume argued for the elevation of his distant ancestor and namesake to the upper reaches of the pantheon of British greats, based on Raleigh's achievements as an explorer, courtier, poet, American colonizer and early purveyor of tobacco to England and potatoes to Ireland. The book waded deep into the nuances of British, French and Spanish foreign policy to explain Raleigh's various acts of naval heroism and piracy; verified Raleigh's claims about silver and gold deposits in 427: 116:
battalion to which he was attached lost 230 men, some of whose deaths he blamed on himself. Towards the end of 1944, back with the Rifle Brigade, Trevelyan got a job in the British military mission in Rome, where he remained for two years, falling in love with central Italy. His participation in
164:, viewed the major painters of the early Victorian avant-garde movement of the title through the prism of correspondence he found in the papers of Pauline Trevelyan, a distant relation by marriage who was a confidante and patron of the art critic and artist 174:(1987) combined a journal of Trevelyan's five journeys to the subcontinent with historical chronicle, genealogy, family photographs, memoirs and interviews, to trace his family's involvement across 200 years of British involvement in India. Notable were 125:(1957), was recognized for his painfully honest account of how a soldier responds to the terror of being under fire. Later, with the help of German and Italian friends, Trevelyan wrote 689: 659: 649: 191: 699: 644: 97: 237:(thought at the time to be wild fabrications); and brought Elizabethan court intrigues into focus to trace the events that led to Raleigh's years in the 513: 694: 20: 77: 412: 399: 386: 373: 360: 347: 315: 302: 289: 264: 195: 69: 664: 334: 207: 56:, to Colonel Walter Raleigh Fetherstonhaugh Trevelyan, commander of the British Indian Army garrison at the penal settlement of 654: 222:'s closest and most valued associates during the final preparations for Indian Independence; and, of course, his own parents. 129:(1981), which provided a vivid account of what it had been like for soldiers and civilians on the other side of the conflict. 684: 144:, editing both fiction and nonfiction while writing his own books. Some of Trevelyan's early popular books were about Italy. 199: 182:
and the Massacre of Elphinstone's Army and the ten Trevelyans who were among the hundreds of Britons massacred during the
669: 674: 25: 141: 619: 574: 534: 679: 187: 455: 64:, and then when he was six, the family trekked on horseback for three weeks to his father's new assignment in 179: 160:(1976) is about the discovery of the remains of Pompeii and Herculaneum in the 18th century. A 1978 book, 555: 175: 133: 475: 639: 634: 460: 598: 518: 215: 203: 89: 24:(6 July 1923 – 23 October 2014) was a British author, editor, and publisher and a Fellow of the 178:, the British Resident in Kabul whose beheading during the First Anglo-Afghan War prompted the 408: 395: 382: 369: 356: 343: 330: 311: 298: 285: 260: 183: 219: 93: 432: 238: 149: 118: 49: 29: 579: 226: 628: 137: 132:
After the war Trevelyan worked briefly in merchant banking, then became an editor at
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Elegy on the Death of the Princess Charlotte with Lines on the Death of J. Tweddell
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Princes Under the Volcano: Two Hundred Years of a British Dynasty in Sicily
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Princes Under the Volcano: Two Hundred Years of a British Dynasty in Sicily
37: 148:(1973), an account of the British role on that island, particularly the 101: 33: 65: 61: 109: 105: 53: 121:, in which he was wounded twice, was the subject of two memoirs. 514:"Raleigh Trevelyan, Chronicler of a Notable Family, Dies at 91" 229:'s footsteps for his best-known work, the acclaimed biography 60:, and Olive Beatrice Frost Trevelyan. The family moved to 327:
The Golden Oriole: Childhood, Family and Friends in India
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Wallington, Northumberland (National Trust Guidebooks)
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Grand Dukes and Diamonds: The Wernhers of Luton Hoo
450: 448: 446: 444: 194:who introduced English-medium education in India; 80:in England and rarely saw his parents after that. 72:. At the age of eight, like many children of the 575:"Death of publisher and author Raleigh Trevelyan" 507: 505: 503: 501: 499: 40:. His Spanish partner RaΓΊl BalΓ­n died in 2004. 8: 156:and ended up entertaining European royalty. 108:. On 23 May 1944, during the breakout from 690:Fellows of the Royal Society of Literature 308:Rome '44: The Battle for the Eternal City 127:Rome '44: The Battle for the Eternal City 251:The Fortress: A Diary of Anzio and After 123:The Fortress: A Diary of Anzio and After 620:A. M. Heath Literary Agents author page 440: 392:Parliamentary and legal questions, 1832 241:and his beheading for treason in 1618. 218:, a British diplomat who became one of 76:, Raleigh was packed off to a boarding 660:British Army personnel of World War II 650:People educated at Winchester College 7: 533:Trevelyan, James (6 December 2014). 225:Trevelyan spent ten years retracing 700:Military personnel of British India 556:"Books of the Times: Golden Oracle" 645:People from South Andaman district 512:Vitello, Paul (22 November 2014). 48:Raleigh Trevelyan was born in the 14: 573:Shaffi, Sarah (29 October 2014). 92:in 1942, Trevelyan served in the 695:British people in colonial India 425: 554:Gross, John (7 October 1987). 456:"Raleigh Trevelyan – obituary" 1: 366:The Companion Guide to Sicily 210:, the author of the classic, 206:and Indian Finance Minister; 535:"Raleigh Trevelyan obituary" 152:, who started out exporting 464:. 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Index

FRSL
Royal Society of Literature
Shepherd Market
Mayfair
Cornwall
Andaman Islands
India
Port Blair
Punjab
Gilgit
Jammu and Kashmir
British Raj
prep school
Winchester College
Second World War
Rifle Brigade
Algiers
Italy
Anzio
Green Howards
Battle of Anzio
William Collins, Sons
Jonathan Cape
Michael Joseph
Whitaker family
Marsala wine
John Ruskin
Sir William Macnaghten
1842 retreat from Kabul
Siege of Cawnpore

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