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Hon. Noël Olivier (1893–1969) who trained and practiced as a medical doctor, is now best known for her relationship with Rupert Brooke. She was the daughter of Sydney Olivier, 1st Baron Olivier and Margaret Cox.〔(Hon. Noël Olivier ). The Peerage.com〕 A cousin was the actor Laurence Olivier.〔See Wikipedia article her father Sydney Olivier, 1st Baron Olivier, Sir Laurence's uncle〕 She attended Bedales School in Petersfield, Hampshire.〔(The Naturist Society website )〕 ==Relationship with Rupert Brooke== She met the poet Rupert Brooke at a supper party in May 1907, prior to a meeting of the Cambridge Fabians which her father had been invited to address. She was fifteen and he was twenty. He was captivated by the shy intelligent schoolgirl and began to bombard her with letters, initiating a correspondence which was to last until his death in 1915.〔(Rupert Brooke & Noël Olivier: The Letters of – Song of Love ). biography-clarebooks.co.uk〕 Some of Brooke's early poems, such as ''The Hill'', were written about and for his first love, Noël Olivier. Up to the time of her death in April 1969, she steadfastly refused publication of the letters which Brooke had written to her.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Noël Olivier」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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