Articles on William Morris's Life in the
Journal of William Morris Studies, 1961-2007

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Morris's Early Life to 1870
Morris's Late Life, 1871–96
After 1896: Morris Family in Later Years, His Associates and Influence

• "Morris and the 'Kingsley Movement." Elizabeth Brewer, JWMS 4.2 (Summer 1980): 4-17.
• "William Morris and the Paris Prefécture." Jan Cohn, JWMS 4.2 (Summer 1980): 20-23.
• "Where Janey Used to Live." Margaret Fleming, JWMS 4.4 (Winter 1981): 2-17.
• "First Appearance of 'The Firm.'" JWMS 5.3 (Summer 1983): 42 [reprint from London Society, 1862].
• "William Morris and Young England." Carolyn Collette, JWMS 5.4 (Winter 1983-84): 5-15.
• "Cormell Price Esq., The Tower, Broadway." Lorraine Price, JWMS 5.4 (Winter 1983-84): 30-39.
• "'On the Quays of Havre': Some Notes on Morris's Walking Tour in France, July to August 1855." John Purkis, JWMS 6.3 (Summer 1985): 23-25.
• Extract from Fred E. Cobb's diary describing a visit to one of the Devon Great Consol Mines in 1866. JWMS 7.1 (Autumn 1986): [40].
• "William Morris, Warington Taylor and the Firm, 1865-1875." Jon Press and Charles Harvey, JWMS 7.1 (Autumn 1986): 41-44.
• "The 'First' William Morris and the 39 Articles." Eugene D. Le Mire, JWMS 7.2 (Spring 1987): 9-14.
• "The Defence of Janey." Jan Marsh, JWMS 7.3 (Autumn 1987): 18-22.
• "William Morris: Biographical Gleanings 1865-1875." Susan Mooney, JWMS 8.3 (Autumn 1989): 2-12.
• "The City and Mining Enterprise: The Making of the Morris Family Fortune." Charles Harvey and Jon Press, JWMS 9.1 (Autumn 1990): 3-14.
• "William Morris's Childhood and Schooling." Linda Richardson, JWMS 9.1 (Autumn 1990): 15-19.
• "Morris and Music." Lesley A. Baker, JWMS 10.3 (Autumn 1993): 6-9.
• "Isabella Morris Gilmore." Frank C. Sharp, JWMS 11.4 (Spring 1996): 31-38.
• "Peter Paul Marshall: The Forgotten Member of the Morris Firm." Keith E. Gibeling, JWMS 12.1 (Autumn 1996): 8-16.
• "The Earliest Agreement between the Partners of Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co." Frank C. Sharp, JWMS 12.3 (Autumn 1997): 15-16.
• "A Friendship From Heaven: Burne-Jones and William Morris." Nicholas Salmon, JWMS 13.1 (Autumn 1998): 2-13.
• "Burne-Jones, Morris and God." Christine Poulson, JWMS 13.1 (Autumn 1998): 45-54.
• "Thomas Morris, Resident Director of the Devon Great Consols." Jackie Latham, JWMS 14.3 (Winter 2001): 41-46.
• "A Rediscovered and Partly Unpublished Morris Notebook." Chris Fletcher, JWMS 14.3 (Winter 2001): 12-20.
• "Why William Morris Left His Joyous Gard." JWMS 14.33 (2001) Rob Allen, 21-30.
• "'My Dear Emma'; William and Emma Morris." Dorothy Coles, JWMS 16.1(2004): 45-60.

• "Morris and Bernard Shaw." E. E. Stokes Jr., JWMS 1.1 (Winter 1961): 13-18.
• "Morris's Reply to Whistler." E. D. Le Mire, JWMS 1.3 (Summer 1963): [2]-10.
• "Letters to Janey." R. C. H. Briggs, JWMS 1.4 (Summer 1964): 2-22.
• "Kelmscott to Kelmscott." Violet Hunt (edited by Lady Mander), JWMS 2.3 (Winter 1968): 6-17.
• "Edmund New's Diary of a Visit to Kelmscott Manor." David Cox, JWMS 3.1 (Spring 1974): 3-7.
• "Morris and Cobden-Sanderson." John Randle, JWMS 3.1 (Spring 1974): 22-26.
• "The Expedition of The Ark." J. M. Baïssus, JWMS 3.3 (Spring 1977): 2-11.
• "The Death of Topsy." Philip Henderson, JWMS 4.1 (Winter 1979): 28-31.
• "Memories of Morris & Co." Edward Payne, JWMS 4.3 (Summer 1981):2-6.
• "Morris and the Blunts." Geoffrey Syer, JWMS 4.4 (Winter 1981): 18-22.
• "The Morris Family Remembered." Teresa A. Lock, JWMS 5.1 (Summer 1982): 9-15.
• "Morris at the Theatre." JWMS 5.3 (Summer 1983): 42 [reprint from the Athenaeum, 1889].
• "The Morris and Co. Showroom." JWMS 5.4 (Winter 1983-84): 67-68. [reprint from Building News, 11 June 1880].
• "A Glimpse of Morris at Work." JWMS 5.4 (Winter 1983-84): 68 [reminiscence by the grandmother of Rupert Shephard].
• "Rum and Indescribable . . ." JWMS 5.4 (Winter 1983-84): 69 [three of Burne-Jones's caricatures of Morris].
• "Iceland and Kelmscott." Lesley A. Baker, JWMS 6.2 (Winter 1984-85): 4-9.
• "Lady Anne Blunt's Meeting with William Morris." Peter Faulkner, JWMS 6.2 (Winter 1984-85): 33.
• "A Reminiscence of William Morris." W., JWMS 6.2 (Winter 1984-85): 35.
• "Free Speech in London." JWMS 6.3 (Summer 1985): 31 [minutes of a meeting of the Metropolitan Radical Federation, 1886].
• "Memories." Luke Ionides, JWMS 7.4 (Spring 1988): 27-28 [reprint from Transatlantic Review, 1926].
• "Icelandic Obituaries of William Morris." Ruth Ellison, JWMS 8.1 (Autumn 1988): 35-41.
• "Morris and the Working Men's College." Peter Faulkner, JWMS 8.3 (Autumn 1989): 24-28.
• "The Stillmans and the Morrises." Philip Attwood, JWMS 9.1 (Autumn 1990): 23-28.
• "Morris & Co. in Manchester." Nicholas Salmon and David Taylor, JWMS 12.3 (Autumn 1997): 17-19.
• "Merton before Morris." Ray Watkinson, JWMS 9.4 (Spring 1992): 25-28.
• "William Morris, Philip Webb and 'Mark Rutherford.'" Sally Ledger, JWMS 10.1 (Autumn 1992): 14-20.
• "William Morris and the National Curriculum." Ann and John Kay, JWMS 11.1 (Autumn 1994): 44-58.
• "Reminiscences of Cotswold Craftsmen." Jim Mackenzie, JWMS 11.2 (Spring 1995): 27-31.
• "Working for Morris & Co." Arthur Frederick Wingate, JWMS 11.2 (Spring 1995): 31-32.
• "Dark Days in Hammersmith: Lily Yeats and the Morrises." Peter Faulkner, JWMS 11.3 (Autumn 1995): 22-25.
• "Gustav Holst, William Morris and the Socialist Movement." Andrew Heywood, JWMS 11.4 (Spring 1996): 39-47.
• "Another Visit to Merton Abbey." Jan Marsh, JWMS 12.1 (Autumn 1996): 5-7.
• "Georgiana Burne-Jones and William Morris: A Subtle Influence." Isabelle Williams, JWMS 12.1 (Autumn 1996): 17-24.
• "'Compulsory Baxination': Morris and the Misogynist." Roger Aldous, JWMS 12.1 (Autumn 1996): 35-40.
• "Reminiscences of William Morris." Edmund & Ruth Frow, JWMS 12.2 (Spring 1997): 5-6 [includes reminiscences of Sophie R. Sharman from Comrade, Feb. 1903].
• "A Meeting with William Morris." Helen Thomas, JWMS 12.3 (Autumn 1997): 2-4 [reprint from Time & Again: Memoirs and Letters].
• "MacDonald, Morris and 'The Retreat.'" Nicholas Salmon, JWMS 12.3 (Autumn 1997): 5-10.
• "Morris & Co. in Manchester." Nicholas Salmon and David Taylor, JWMS 12.3 (Autumn 1997): 17-19.
• "'Rupes Topseia': A New Suggestion." Jan Marsh, JWMS 12.4 (Spring 1998): 4-6.
• "William Morris and Emma Lazarus." Frank C. Sharp, JWMS 13.3 (Autumn 1999): 6-13.
• "Burne-Jones and the Dissolution of Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co." David Elliott, 4 JWMS 14.3 (Winter 2001): 7-48.
• "William Morris: The Final Socialist Years." Nicholas Salmon, JWMS 14.4 (Summer 2002): 12-24.
• "William Morris and Oscar Wilde." Peter Faulkner, JWMS 14.4 (Summer 2002): 25-40.
• "The Radfords, William Morris and the Socialist League," Ann MacEwan, JWMS 17.3 (Winter 2007): 30-49.
• "William Morris at Kelmscott," Peter Faulkner, JWMS 17.4 (Summer 2008): 5-32.
• "William Morris: an annotated bibliography, 2004-5." David and Sheila Latham, JWMS 17.4 (Summer 2008): 81-112.  
• "James Leatham's eyewitness account of William Morris's 1888 visit to Aberdeen" Michael Bloor, JWMS 18.1 (Winter 2008), 22-34  
• "'The City of Dreadful Delight.' William Morris in the East End of London" Rosemary Taylor, JWMS 18.3 (Winter 2009): 9-28

After 1896: Morris Family in Later Years, His Associates and Influence

• "Memories of May Morris 1923-1938." Una Fielding, JWMS 2.3 (Winter 1968): 2-5.
• "A Visit to May Morris, 1925." Elfrida Manning, JWMS 4.2 (Summer 1980): 18-19.
• "A Visit to May Morris." Margaret Horton, JWMS 5.2 (Winter 1982): 14-19.
• "My Memories of Kelmscott." Marjorie Breakspear, JWMS 5.3 (Summer 1983): 8-15.
• "May Morris and Miss Lobb in Iceland." Gudrun Jonsdottir, JWMS 7.1 (Autumn 1986): 17-20.
• "Murry, Marx and Morris." Peter Faulkner, JWMS 12.4 (Spring 1998): 7-14.
• "Ethel Mannin and William Morris." Peter Faulkner, JWMS 13. 2 (Spring 1999): 21-27.
• "Kenji Ohtsuki and the Tokyo Centenary of the Birth of William Morris." Yasuo Kawabata, JWMS 16.4 (Summer 2006): 5-26.
• "William Morris: An Obituary." Amy Morant, JWMS 17.1 (Winter 2006): 39-48.
• "Sir Arthur Church and his Links to William Morris and the Arts & Crafts Movement." Lorna Parker, JWMS 17.3 (Winter 2007): 50-56.