George Somes Layard (1857–1925) was an English barrister, journalist and man of letters. He was the third son of Sarah (née Somes) and Charles Clement Layard, rector of Combe Hay in Somerset, born at Clifton, Bristol; Nina Frances Layard was his sister. He was educated at Harrow School and Monkton Combe School. Matriculating to Trinity College, Cambridge in 1876, he graduated B.A. in 1881, and was called to the bar that year at the Inner Temple, which he had joined in 1877. He married Eleanor Byng Gribble. The psychologist John Willoughby Layard was their second child. (From Wikipedia) More about George Somes Layard:
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| | Books by George Somes Layard: Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: A Great "Punch" Editor: Being the Life, Letters, and Diaries of Shirley Brooks (London: Pitman and Sons, 1907) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: Kate Greenaway (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons; London: A. and C. Black, 1905), also by M. H. Spielmann
Additional books by George Somes Layard in the extended shelves: Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: The gentle art of book-lending : A suggestion and an experiment. (Stevens, 1902) (page images at HathiTrust) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: The headless horseman, Pierre Lombart's engraving; Charles or Cromwell? (F. A. Stokes co., 1922) (page images at HathiTrust) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: The headless horseman : Pierre Lombart's engraving, Charles or Cromwell? (Philip Allan & Co., 1922) (page images at HathiTrust) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: Kate Greenaway (A. C. Black, 1905), also by M. H. Spielmann (page images at HathiTrust) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: Kate Greenaway (Adam and Charles Black, 1905), also by M. H. Spielmann (page images at HathiTrust) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: Kate Greenaway, also by M. H. Spielmann (Gutenberg ebook) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: The life and letters of Charles Samuel Keene (Macmillan and co., 1892) (page images at HathiTrust) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: Life and letters of Charles Samuel Keene. (Macmillan, 1892) (page images at HathiTrust) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: The life and letters of Charles Samuel Keene (S. Low, Marston, 1893) (page images at HathiTrust) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: Mrs. Lynn Linton : her life, letters, and opinions (Methuen, 1901) (page images at HathiTrust) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: Mrs. Lynn Linton : her life, letters, and opinions (Methuen & Co., 1901) (page images at HathiTrust) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: Shirley Brooks of Punch, his life, letters, and diaries ... (H. Holt and Company, 1907) (page images at HathiTrust) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: Sir Thomas Lawrence's letter-bag (G. Allen, 1906), also by Thomas Lawrence and Elizabeth Croft (page images at HathiTrust) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: Sir Thomas Lawrence's letter-bag (Longmans, Green ;, 1906), also by Thomas Lawrence and Elizabeth Croft (page images at HathiTrust) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: Suppressed plates, wood engravings, &c., together with other curiosities germane thereto; being an account of certain matters peculiarly alluring to the collector (A. and C. Black, 1907) (page images at HathiTrust) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: Suppressed Plates, Wood-engravings, &c.: Together with Other Curiosities Germane Thereto; Being an Account of Certain Matters Peculiarly Alluring to the Collector (Gutenberg ebook) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: Tennyson and his pre-Raphaelite illustrators. A book about a book. (E. Stock;, 1894) (page images at HathiTrust) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: Tennyson and his pre-Raphaelite illustrators. : A book about a book. (Elliot Stock, 62, Paternoster Row, E.C., 1894), also by Elizabeth Siddall (page images at HathiTrust) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: Tennyson and his pre-Raphaelite illustrators; a book about a book. (Folcroft Press, 1969) (page images at HathiTrust) Layard, George Somes, 1857-1925: Tennyson and his pre-Raphaelite illustrators. A book about a book. (E. Stock, 1894) (page images at HathiTrust)
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