Photographs - The Owen Barfield Literary Estate

1920s – 1980s

: 1920s

: 1923

: 1923

: 1923

: 1935

: 1935

: 1950s

: 1963: in Santiago de Compostela.

: 1968: honoris causa Hamilton College, USA.

: 1972, honoris causa Drew University, USA

: 1985 – courtesy of the Marion E. Wade Center

: 1985 – photo by grandson Owen A. Barfield

1972: 19th to 24th April in Wheaton, IL, USA

At Home and with Family

: 1930 – Owen and son Alexander

: Owen and son Alexander

: Early 1930s: Maud and son Alexander

: c. 1948: Jeffrey Barfield

: 1946 – Lucy, Owen, Maud, Jeffrey, Cornwall

: 1969 – Owen and his grandson Owen, Christmas in London

: 1974 – Owen and his grandson Owen, 1974 at the house ‘Orchard View’ in Kent.

: Sept. 1990 – Owen and his grandson Owen, Forest Row, East Sussex.

: July 1978 in a garden

: 1970s – Owen in his study

: 1980s – Owen in his study

: 1997 – Deathbed of Owen Barfield

Maud and Owen Barfield married in 1923. They met in 1920 on a folk-dance tour of Cornwall (the Roseland Concerts) which culminated with their dance performances on the 13th & 15th November 1921 at Somerville and Wadham Colleges, Oxford.

Gallery Information

Unless otherwise stated, the photos displayed are all selected from the archive of ‘Owen Barfield Papers’ held in the Bodleian Library, Oxford University.

1920s – 1980s

1972: 19th to 24th April in Wheaton, IL, USA

New England, 1974

At Home and with Family