Greenwood, Walter, 1903-1974
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Name (Hebrew)
גרינווד, ולטר
Name (Latin)
Greenwood, Walter, 1903-1974
Other forms of name
גרינוואוד, וואלטר
גרינווד, וולטר
Date of birth
1903-12-17
Date of death
1974-09-11
Place of birth
Salford (Greater Manchester, England)
Place of death
Douglas (Isle of Man)
Associate group
Salford (Greater Manchester, England). City Council
Salford (Greater Manchester, England). City Council (1935 - 1935)
Great Britain. Army. Royal Army Service Corps
Greenpark Productions Ltd
Occupation
Authors
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
מקום לידה: Salford [ Lancashire, אנגליה]
מקום לידה: Salford
מקום לידה: Lancashire
תאריך לידה: 17.12.1903
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Sources of Information
- His Love on the dole, 1969, 1984 printing:t.p. (Walter Greenwood)
- LC data base, 3-20-85(hdg.: Greenwood, Walter, 1903- ) LC manual auth. cd. (d. 1974)
- University of Salford Library Archives and Special Collections, via WWW, April 18, 2014(Walter Greenwood Collection; Walter Greenwood was born in Salford on 17th December 1903; he started to write fiction in his late twenties; his first novel, Love on the Dole, was published in 1933, and was an immediate success; over the next forty years Greenwood produced nine more novels, together with short stories, plays, film scripts, and occasional journalism; he was briefly a member of Salford City Council (1935-1936), and served in the Royal Army Service Corps during World War II; in 1938 he established a film company called Greenpark Productions Ltd and was involved in producing films for the Government during the Second World War; after leaving Salford in the mid 1930s, he lived in London, Sussex and Cornwall, before finally settling in the Isle of Man in the late 1950s; he was awarded an honorary D.Litt. by the University of Salford in 1971, and died in Douglas, Isle of Man on 11th September 1974)
- אהבה מתוך קצבה, תרצ"ד (1933).
- Record enhanced with data from Bibliography of the Hebrew Book database
Wikipedia description:
Walter Greenwood (17 December 1903 – 13 September 1974) was an English novelist, best known for the socially influential novel Love on the Dole (1933).
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