Early life James Bolivar Manson



still life: tulips in blue jug j.b. manson, c.1912


james bolivar manson born @ 65 appach road, brixton, london, margaret emily (née deering) , james alexander manson, first literary editor of daily chronicle, editor cassell & co ltd , of makers of british art series walter scott publishing co.. manson s middle name after simón bolívar. grandfather named james bolivar manson. had older sister, margaret esther manson, younger sister, rhoda mary manson, , 3 younger brothers, charles deering manson, robert graham manson (a musician , composer) , magnus murray manson.


at age of 16, left alleyn s school, dulwich, and, in face of father s opposition painting career, became office boy publisher george newnes, , bank clerk, job loathed , lightened bird imitations , practical jokes. in meantime determinedly studied painting @ heatherley school of fine art 1890 , lambeth school of art, , encouraged lilian beatrice laugher, violinist had studied joachim in berlin , staying in household, time @ 7 ardbeg road, herne hill, london.








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