Wendy Monk
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Wendy Elizabeth Monk wife of theatre critic J.C. Trewin
(1908–1990), whom she married on October 4, 1938. They were "an inseparable couple, whose shared interests also bore fruit in literary collaboration, they had two sons" . Since 2000, an award has been given by the Critics' Circle for the best Shakespearean performance of the Year: "The John And Wendy Trewin Award For Best Shakespearian Performance" .
in Cornwall. Gill was a Quaker and a propagandist for the peace resolution of disputes between nations .
Wendy Monk was the daughter of Richard Gill Monk, who was the son of Richard Rugg Monk of Plymouth and his wife, Maria Jane Gill, daughter of John Gill, the subject of the biography. The book was published around 1971.
: a selection (1972). Caroline Fox, a member of the Fox family of Falmouth
, recorded memories of many distinguished people, such as John Stuart Mill, John Sterling and Thomas Carlyle.
John Courtenay Trewin
John Courtenay Trewin OBE was a British journalist, writer and drama critic. Since 2000, an award has been given by the Critics' Circle for the best Shakespearean performance of the Year: "The John And Wendy Trewin Award For Best Shakespearian Performance".Trewin was born in Plymouth, although...
(1908–1990), whom she married on October 4, 1938. They were "an inseparable couple, whose shared interests also bore fruit in literary collaboration, they had two sons" . Since 2000, an award has been given by the Critics' Circle for the best Shakespearean performance of the Year: "The John And Wendy Trewin Award For Best Shakespearian Performance" .
John Gill of Penryn
Wendy Monk wrote and published a biography of her great-grandfather, John Gill, a printer and bookbinder of PenrynPenryn, Cornwall
Penryn is a civil parish and town in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated on the Penryn River about one mile northwest of Falmouth...
in Cornwall. Gill was a Quaker and a propagandist for the peace resolution of disputes between nations .
Wendy Monk was the daughter of Richard Gill Monk, who was the son of Richard Rugg Monk of Plymouth and his wife, Maria Jane Gill, daughter of John Gill, the subject of the biography. The book was published around 1971.
Caroline Fox's Journal
Wendy Monk was the editor of The Journal of Caroline FoxCaroline Fox
Caroline Fox was an English diarist. She was the daughter of Robert Were Fox FRS of the influential Fox family of Falmouth, and was the younger sister of both Barclay Fox, also a diarist, and Anna Maria Fox....
: a selection (1972). Caroline Fox, a member of the Fox family of Falmouth
Fox family of Falmouth
The Fox family of Falmouth, Cornwall, UK were very influential in the development of the town of Falmouth in the 19th century and of the Cornish Industrial Revolution...
, recorded memories of many distinguished people, such as John Stuart Mill, John Sterling and Thomas Carlyle.
The Times
Wendy Monk wrote a small number of feature articles for The Times between 1967 and 1977 *The Times,-
- Thursday, Apr 27, 1967; pg. 9; Issue 56926; col "A New horizons for WI's". (Interview with the Marchioness of Anglesey, Chair of the National Federation of Women's Institutes)..
- Friday, Jul 28, 1967; pg. 7; Issue 57005; col F "A complicated life is no comedy" (Interview with Celia JohnsonCelia JohnsonDame Celia Elizabeth Johnson DBE was an English actress.She began her stage acting career in 1928, and subsequently achieved success in West End and Broadway productions. She also appeared in several films, including the romantic drama Brief Encounter , for which she received a nomination for the...
). - Friday, Feb 07, 1969; pg. 8; Issue 57479; col A "Mary Greaves: always on the move" (Interview with polio survivor and disability activist).
- Friday, May 27, 1977; pg. XI; Issue 60014; col C "Never a blink" (Review of The Queen's Scotland: Argyll and Bute by Nigel Tranter).
Publications as Wendy Trewin
- All on stage : Charles Wyndham and the Alberys (1980) ISBN 0-24553444-X
- The Royal General Theatrical Fund : a history, 1838-1988 (1989). ISBN 0854300465
- The Arts TheatreArts TheatreThe Arts Theatre is a theatre in Great Newport Street, in Westminster, Central London. It now operates as the West End's smallest commercial receiving house.-History:...
, London, 1927-1981 (1986).ISBN 0-85430041-4 (With J.C. Trewin)