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Reginald Sherring Partridge, MC & Bar (1894 – 30 November 1960), generally known as Ralph Partridge, was a member of the Bloomsbury Group. He worked for Leonard Woolf and Virginia Woolf, married Dora Carrington and then Frances Marshall, and was the unrequited love of Lytton Strachey .
Reginald Sherring (Ralph) Partridge, the son of Reginald Partridge, of the Indian Civil Service, was born in 1894. He was educated at Christ Church and joined the British Army on the outbreak of the First World War in 1914.
Ralph Partridge was a major in the British Army and a member of the Bloomsbury Group. He had a complex relationship with Dora Carrington and Lytton Strachey, and later married Frances Marshall.
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Partridge was born in 1894, the son of (William) Reginald Partridge, magistrate and collector of the North-Western Provinces and Oudh for the Indian Civil Service, and Jessie (née Sherring). His father was the son of a Devon solicitor while, on his mother's side, the Sherring family were clerics and Christian missionaries working in India at Varana...
Books
1. A Pacifist's War (Hogarth Press, 1978) by Frances Partridge is an account of Ralph and Frances' life as pacifists during the World War II, when Ralph refused to join the Home Guard, finally being recognised as a conscientious objectorby the Appellate Tribunal.
Films
1. Steven Waddington portrays Partridge in the 1995 British biographical film Carrington written and directed by Christopher Hampton based on the book Lytton Strachey by Michael Holroyd. 2. Christian Coulson portrays Partridge in the 2002 British-American drama film The Hours directed by Stephen Daldry based on the 1998 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name by Michael Cunningham. 3. Laurence Fox portrays Partridge in the 2003 Goya Award winning Spanish film Al sur de Granada, written...
The India List and India Office List for 1902, compiled from official records by direction of the Secretary of State for India in Council, Harrison & Sons, London, p. 527The Register of Blundell's School, with introduction and appendices, Arthur Fisher, Old Blundell's (School), 1904, p. 202Web site: Ralph Partridge. Spartacus Educational. 10 January 2018.Frances Partridge: The Biography, Anne Chisholm, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2009Ralph Partridge was a friend and lover of Dora Carrington, and later married Frances Marshall, a close friend of Julia Strachey. He was also a publisher, a writer, and a critic who reviewed works by Agatha Christie and Josephine Tey.
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Snapshot of Frances Partridge sitting to the right of the image at a table covered in a checked cloth, holding a cat in her hands. Rachel MacCarthy (later Cecil) sits at the far side of the table and looks towards the camera. Ralph Partridge sits on a low wall to the left of the table, looking down at the food he holds in his hands.
