Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

Illustrator, painter, stage and costume designer, children’s writer. Alternative signature: W. Graham Robertson. Born in London. Son of shipbuilder Graham Moore Robertson (1813–1884) and Marion Greatorex (d. 1907). Educated at Eton College, and the National Art Training School. Mentored by Walter Crane, Thomas Armstrong, and Edward Burne-Jones. Publications include A Masque of May Morning (1904) and Pinkie and the Fairies (1908). Died in Sandhills. Biographical information: ODNB. (NM, AC)