Charles Walter Stansby Williams Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Charles Walter Stansby Williams NPG D2896

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Anne Spalding

Williams worked for the Oxford University Press in London from 1908, and moved with them to Oxford in 1939. Already acquainted with C.S. Lewis, Williams became an intimate of the Inklings. Lewis described him as being 'of humble origin (there are still traces of Cockney in his voice), ugly as a chimpanzee but so radiant (he emanates more love than any man I have ever known) that as soon as he begins talking he is transfigured and looks like an angel.' Poet, critic,... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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