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	==Published works==		==Published works==
	Frank Hird wrote a number of books, both fiction and non-fiction, including the following.<ref>Some of these are listed in ''Dearly Beloved Friends: [[Henry James]]'s Letters to Younger Men'' edited by Susan E Gunter and Steven H Jobe, footnote on page 18</ref>		Frank Hird wrote a number of books, both fiction and non-fiction, including the following.<ref>Some of these are listed in ''Dearly Beloved Friends: [[Henry James]]'s Letters to Younger Men'' edited by Susan E Gunter and Steven H Jobe, footnote on page 18</ref>
	*''H. M. Stanley. The authorized life.'' With plates, including portraits by Frank Hird and Henry Morton Stanley (1935)
	*''The Cry of the Children: An Exposure of Certain British Industries in Which Children are Iniquitously Employed'' (1898)		*''The Cry of the Children: An Exposure of Certain British Industries in Which Children are Iniquitously Employed'' (1898)
	*''Rosa Bonheur'' (1904)		*''Rosa Bonheur'' (1904)
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	*''Lancashire Stories: Containing All That Appeals To The Heart And The Imagination In The Lancashire Of To-Day And Of Many Yesterdays'' (c.1912)		*''Lancashire Stories: Containing All That Appeals To The Heart And The Imagination In The Lancashire Of To-Day And Of Many Yesterdays'' (c.1912)
	*''The Bannantyne Sapphires'' (1928; also serialised in ''The Examiner'', Launceston, Tasmania, 1930)		*''The Bannantyne Sapphires'' (1928; also serialised in ''The Examiner'', Launceston, Tasmania, 1930)
			*''H. M. Stanley. The authorized life.'' With plates, including portraits by Frank Hird and Henry Morton Stanley (1935)

	Frank Hird shares Lord Ronald's grave in St Paul's Churchyard, [[Rusthall]].<ref name=findagrave>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=46622008 "Frank Hird", ''Find A Grave''</ref>		Frank Hird shares Lord Ronald's grave in St Paul's Churchyard, [[Rusthall]].<ref name=findagrave>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=46622008 "Frank Hird", ''Find A Grave''</ref>

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	[[File:Tuke - Frank Hird - a comission for Lord Ronald Gower - colored chalks (29 x 24 cm.), 1894.jpg\|thumb\|Frank Hird, by [[Henry Scott Tuke]], commissioned by Lord Ronald Gower (1894)]]'''Frank Hird''' (Robert Francis Hird 1873–1937)<ref>http://www.philsp.com/homeville/fmi/d1466.htm#A57232 ''The FictionMags Index''</ref> was a journalist and author of several books, including a biography of the explorer H M Stanley.<ref name=koymasky>http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/tuk/1891-1899/tuk10.html Item under "Tuke and his boys" on the [[Koymasky]] website</ref> He was the companion and lover, and later adopted son, of the sculptor and writer [[Lord Ronald Gower]].		[[File:Tuke - Frank Hird - a comission for Lord Ronald Gower - colored chalks (29 x 24 cm.), 1894.jpg\|thumb\|Frank Hird, by [[Henry Scott Tuke]], commissioned by Lord Ronald Gower (1894)]]'''Frank Hird''' (Robert Francis Hird, 1873–1937)<ref>http://www.philsp.com/homeville/fmi/d1466.htm#A57232 ''The FictionMags Index''</ref> was a journalist and author of several books, including a biography of the explorer H M Stanley.<ref name=koymasky>http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/tuk/1891-1899/tuk10.html Item under "Tuke and his boys" on the [[Koymasky]] website</ref> He was the companion and lover, and later adopted son, of the sculptor and writer [[Lord Ronald Gower]].

	Frank Hird was born in [[Hull]]<ref>http://www.crimefictioniv.com/Part_40.html Allen J Hubin ''Crime Fiction IV: A Comprehensive Bibliography 1749-2000''</ref> and became secretary to the Parliamentary Counsel Lord Thring. He was suffering fron rheumatic fever when Lord Ronald first met him in 1893. In 1898, by then Rome correspondent for the ''Morning Post'', he accepted Lord Ronald's invitation to live with him as his adopted son,<ref>http://books.google.ca/books?id=7zWFx4zAhxAC&pg=RA1-PA1898&lpg=RA1-PA1898&dq=%22Frank+Hird%22+Ronald+Gower&source=bl&ots=cb943GM1GC&sig=4g7uqirXnTMqdt6tw9YoyRimeVw&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YTtSU4SzHaiSyQGe-4CQBg&ved=0CHAQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=%22Frank%20Hird%22%20Ronald%20Gower&f=false Raleigh Trevelyan, ''Princes under the Volcano: Two Hundred Years of a British Dynasty in Sicily'' New York : Faber and Faber, 2012</ref> and they stayed together until Lord Ronald's death in 1916.<ref name=koymasky />		Frank Hird was born in [[Hull]]<ref>http://www.crimefictioniv.com/Part_40.html Allen J Hubin ''Crime Fiction IV: A Comprehensive Bibliography 1749-2000''</ref> and became secretary to the Parliamentary Counsel Lord Thring. He was suffering fron rheumatic fever when Lord Ronald first met him in 1893. In 1898, by then Rome correspondent for the ''Morning Post'', he accepted Lord Ronald's invitation to live with him as his adopted son,<ref>http://books.google.ca/books?id=7zWFx4zAhxAC&pg=RA1-PA1898&lpg=RA1-PA1898&dq=%22Frank+Hird%22+Ronald+Gower&source=bl&ots=cb943GM1GC&sig=4g7uqirXnTMqdt6tw9YoyRimeVw&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YTtSU4SzHaiSyQGe-4CQBg&ved=0CHAQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=%22Frank%20Hird%22%20Ronald%20Gower&f=false Raleigh Trevelyan, ''Princes under the Volcano: Two Hundred Years of a British Dynasty in Sicily'' New York : Faber and Faber, 2012</ref> and they stayed together until Lord Ronald's death in 1916.<ref name=koymasky />

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	[[File:Tuke - Frank Hird - a comission for Lord Ronald Gower - colored chalks (29 x 24 cm.), 1894.jpg\|thumb\|Frank Hird, by [[Henry Scott Tuke]], commissioned by Lord Ronald Gower (1894)]]'''Frank Hird''' (1873–1937)<ref ~~name=findagrave~~>http://www.~~findagrave~~.com/~~cgi-bin~~/fg.~~cgi?page=gr&GRid=46622008 "Frank Hird",~~ ''~~Find A Grave~~''</ref> was a journalist and author of several books, including a biography of the explorer H M Stanley.<ref name=koymasky>http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/tuk/1891-1899/tuk10.html Item under "Tuke and his boys" on the [[Koymasky]] website</ref> He was the companion and lover, and later adopted son, of the sculptor and writer [[Lord Ronald Gower]].		[[File:Tuke - Frank Hird - a comission for Lord Ronald Gower - colored chalks (29 x 24 cm.), 1894.jpg\|thumb\|Frank Hird, by [[Henry Scott Tuke]], commissioned by Lord Ronald Gower (1894)]]'''Frank Hird''' (Robert Francis Hird 1873–1937)<ref>http://www.philsp.com/homeville/fmi/d1466.htm#A57232 ''The FictionMags Index''</ref> was a journalist and author of several books, including a biography of the explorer H M Stanley.<ref name=koymasky>http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/tuk/1891-1899/tuk10.html Item under "Tuke and his boys" on the [[Koymasky]] website</ref> He was the companion and lover, and later adopted son, of the sculptor and writer [[Lord Ronald Gower]].

	Frank Hird was born in [[Hull]]<ref>http://www.crimefictioniv.com/Part_40.html Allen J Hubin ''Crime Fiction IV: A Comprehensive Bibliography 1749-2000''</ref> and became secretary to the Parliamentary Counsel Lord Thring. He was suffering fron rheumatic fever when Lord Ronald first met him in 1893. In 1898, by then Rome correspondent for the ''Morning Post'', he accepted Lord Ronald's invitation to live with him as his adopted son,<ref>http://books.google.ca/books?id=7zWFx4zAhxAC&pg=RA1-PA1898&lpg=RA1-PA1898&dq=%22Frank+Hird%22+Ronald+Gower&source=bl&ots=cb943GM1GC&sig=4g7uqirXnTMqdt6tw9YoyRimeVw&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YTtSU4SzHaiSyQGe-4CQBg&ved=0CHAQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=%22Frank%20Hird%22%20Ronald%20Gower&f=false Raleigh Trevelyan, ''Princes under the Volcano: Two Hundred Years of a British Dynasty in Sicily'' New York : Faber and Faber, 2012</ref> and they stayed together until Lord Ronald's death in 1916.<ref name=koymasky />		Frank Hird was born in [[Hull]]<ref>http://www.crimefictioniv.com/Part_40.html Allen J Hubin ''Crime Fiction IV: A Comprehensive Bibliography 1749-2000''</ref> and became secretary to the Parliamentary Counsel Lord Thring. He was suffering fron rheumatic fever when Lord Ronald first met him in 1893. In 1898, by then Rome correspondent for the ''Morning Post'', he accepted Lord Ronald's invitation to live with him as his adopted son,<ref>http://books.google.ca/books?id=7zWFx4zAhxAC&pg=RA1-PA1898&lpg=RA1-PA1898&dq=%22Frank+Hird%22+Ronald+Gower&source=bl&ots=cb943GM1GC&sig=4g7uqirXnTMqdt6tw9YoyRimeVw&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YTtSU4SzHaiSyQGe-4CQBg&ved=0CHAQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=%22Frank%20Hird%22%20Ronald%20Gower&f=false Raleigh Trevelyan, ''Princes under the Volcano: Two Hundred Years of a British Dynasty in Sicily'' New York : Faber and Faber, 2012</ref> and they stayed together until Lord Ronald's death in 1916.<ref name=koymasky />
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	*''The Bannantyne Sapphires'' (1928; also serialised in ''The Examiner'', Launceston, Tasmania, 1930)		*''The Bannantyne Sapphires'' (1928; also serialised in ''The Examiner'', Launceston, Tasmania, 1930)

	Frank Hird shares Lord Ronald's grave in St Paul's Churchyard, [[Rusthall]].<ref name=findagrave />		Frank Hird shares Lord Ronald's grave in St Paul's Churchyard, [[Rusthall]].<ref name=findagrave>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=46622008 "Frank Hird", ''Find A Grave''</ref>

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	[[File:Tuke - Frank Hird - a comission for Lord Ronald Gower - colored chalks (29 x 24 cm.), 1894.jpg\|thumb\|Frank Hird, by [[Henry Scott Tuke]] commissioned by Lord Ronald Gower (1894)]]'''Frank Hird''' (1873–1937)<ref name=findagrave>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=46622008 "Frank Hird", ''Find A Grave''</ref> was a journalist and author of several books, including a biography of the explorer H M Stanley.<ref name=koymasky>http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/tuk/1891-1899/tuk10.html Item under "Tuke and his boys" on the [[Koymasky]] website</ref> He was the companion and lover, and later adopted son, of the sculptor and writer [[Lord Ronald Gower]].		[[File:Tuke - Frank Hird - a comission for Lord Ronald Gower - colored chalks (29 x 24 cm.), 1894.jpg\|thumb\|Frank Hird, by [[Henry Scott Tuke]], commissioned by Lord Ronald Gower (1894)]]'''Frank Hird''' (1873–1937)<ref name=findagrave>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=46622008 "Frank Hird", ''Find A Grave''</ref> was a journalist and author of several books, including a biography of the explorer H M Stanley.<ref name=koymasky>http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/tuk/1891-1899/tuk10.html Item under "Tuke and his boys" on the [[Koymasky]] website</ref> He was the companion and lover, and later adopted son, of the sculptor and writer [[Lord Ronald Gower]].

	Frank Hird was born in [[Hull]]<ref>http://www.crimefictioniv.com/Part_40.html Allen J Hubin ''Crime Fiction IV: A Comprehensive Bibliography 1749-2000''</ref> and became secretary to the Parliamentary Counsel Lord Thring. He was suffering fron rheumatic fever when Lord Ronald first met him in 1893. In 1898, by then Rome correspondent for the ''Morning Post'', he accepted Lord Ronald's invitation to live with him as his adopted son,<ref>http://books.google.ca/books?id=7zWFx4zAhxAC&pg=RA1-PA1898&lpg=RA1-PA1898&dq=%22Frank+Hird%22+Ronald+Gower&source=bl&ots=cb943GM1GC&sig=4g7uqirXnTMqdt6tw9YoyRimeVw&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YTtSU4SzHaiSyQGe-4CQBg&ved=0CHAQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=%22Frank%20Hird%22%20Ronald%20Gower&f=false Raleigh Trevelyan, ''Princes under the Volcano: Two Hundred Years of a British Dynasty in Sicily'' New York : Faber and Faber, 2012</ref> and they stayed together until Lord Ronald's death in 1916.<ref name=koymasky />		Frank Hird was born in [[Hull]]<ref>http://www.crimefictioniv.com/Part_40.html Allen J Hubin ''Crime Fiction IV: A Comprehensive Bibliography 1749-2000''</ref> and became secretary to the Parliamentary Counsel Lord Thring. He was suffering fron rheumatic fever when Lord Ronald first met him in 1893. In 1898, by then Rome correspondent for the ''Morning Post'', he accepted Lord Ronald's invitation to live with him as his adopted son,<ref>http://books.google.ca/books?id=7zWFx4zAhxAC&pg=RA1-PA1898&lpg=RA1-PA1898&dq=%22Frank+Hird%22+Ronald+Gower&source=bl&ots=cb943GM1GC&sig=4g7uqirXnTMqdt6tw9YoyRimeVw&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YTtSU4SzHaiSyQGe-4CQBg&ved=0CHAQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=%22Frank%20Hird%22%20Ronald%20Gower&f=false Raleigh Trevelyan, ''Princes under the Volcano: Two Hundred Years of a British Dynasty in Sicily'' New York : Faber and Faber, 2012</ref> and they stayed together until Lord Ronald's death in 1916.<ref name=koymasky />

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	[[File:Tuke - Frank Hird - a comission for Lord Ronald Gower - colored chalks (29 x 24 cm.), 1894.jpg\|thumb\|Frank Hird, ~~painted~~ by [[Henry Scott Tuke]] ~~for~~ Lord Ronald Gower]]'''Frank Hird''' (1873–1937)<ref name=findagrave>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=46622008 "Frank Hird", ''Find A Grave''</ref> was a journalist and author of several books, including a biography of the explorer H M Stanley.<ref name=koymasky>http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/tuk/1891-1899/tuk10.html Item under "Tuke and his boys" on the [[Koymasky]] website</ref> He was the companion and lover, and later adopted son, of the sculptor and writer [[Lord Ronald Gower]].		[[File:Tuke - Frank Hird - a comission for Lord Ronald Gower - colored chalks (29 x 24 cm.), 1894.jpg\|thumb\|Frank Hird, by [[Henry Scott Tuke]] commissioned by Lord Ronald Gower (1894)]]'''Frank Hird''' (1873–1937)<ref name=findagrave>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=46622008 "Frank Hird", ''Find A Grave''</ref> was a journalist and author of several books, including a biography of the explorer H M Stanley.<ref name=koymasky>http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/tuk/1891-1899/tuk10.html Item under "Tuke and his boys" on the [[Koymasky]] website</ref> He was the companion and lover, and later adopted son, of the sculptor and writer [[Lord Ronald Gower]].

	Frank Hird was born in [[Hull]]<ref>http://www.crimefictioniv.com/Part_40.html Allen J Hubin ''Crime Fiction IV: A Comprehensive Bibliography 1749-2000''</ref> and became secretary to the Parliamentary Counsel Lord Thring. He was suffering fron rheumatic fever when Lord Ronald first met him in 1893. In 1898, by then Rome correspondent for the ''Morning Post'', he accepted Lord Ronald's invitation to live with him as his adopted son,<ref>http://books.google.ca/books?id=7zWFx4zAhxAC&pg=RA1-PA1898&lpg=RA1-PA1898&dq=%22Frank+Hird%22+Ronald+Gower&source=bl&ots=cb943GM1GC&sig=4g7uqirXnTMqdt6tw9YoyRimeVw&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YTtSU4SzHaiSyQGe-4CQBg&ved=0CHAQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=%22Frank%20Hird%22%20Ronald%20Gower&f=false Raleigh Trevelyan, ''Princes under the Volcano: Two Hundred Years of a British Dynasty in Sicily'' New York : Faber and Faber, 2012</ref> and they stayed together until Lord Ronald's death in 1916.<ref name=koymasky />		Frank Hird was born in [[Hull]]<ref>http://www.crimefictioniv.com/Part_40.html Allen J Hubin ''Crime Fiction IV: A Comprehensive Bibliography 1749-2000''</ref> and became secretary to the Parliamentary Counsel Lord Thring. He was suffering fron rheumatic fever when Lord Ronald first met him in 1893. In 1898, by then Rome correspondent for the ''Morning Post'', he accepted Lord Ronald's invitation to live with him as his adopted son,<ref>http://books.google.ca/books?id=7zWFx4zAhxAC&pg=RA1-PA1898&lpg=RA1-PA1898&dq=%22Frank+Hird%22+Ronald+Gower&source=bl&ots=cb943GM1GC&sig=4g7uqirXnTMqdt6tw9YoyRimeVw&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YTtSU4SzHaiSyQGe-4CQBg&ved=0CHAQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=%22Frank%20Hird%22%20Ronald%20Gower&f=false Raleigh Trevelyan, ''Princes under the Volcano: Two Hundred Years of a British Dynasty in Sicily'' New York : Faber and Faber, 2012</ref> and they stayed together until Lord Ronald's death in 1916.<ref name=koymasky />

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	[[File:Tuke - Frank Hird - a comission for Lord Ronald Gower - colored chalks (29 x 24 cm.), 1894.jpg\|thumb\|Frank Hird, painted by [[Henry Scott Tuke]] for Lord Ronald Gower]]'''Frank Hird''' (1873–1937)<ref name=findagrave>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=46622008 "Frank Hird", ''Find A Grave''</ref> was a journalist and author of several books, including a biography of the explorer H M Stanley.<ref name=koymasky>http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/tuk/1891-1899/tuk10.html Item under "Tuke and his boys" on the [[Koymasky]] website</ref> He was the companion and lover, and later adopted son, of the sculptor and writer [[Lord Ronald Gower]].		[[File:Tuke - Frank Hird - a comission for Lord Ronald Gower - colored chalks (29 x 24 cm.), 1894.jpg\|thumb\|Frank Hird, painted by [[Henry Scott Tuke]] for Lord Ronald Gower]]'''Frank Hird''' (1873–1937)<ref name=findagrave>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=46622008 "Frank Hird", ''Find A Grave''</ref> was a journalist and author of several books, including a biography of the explorer H M Stanley.<ref name=koymasky>http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/tuk/1891-1899/tuk10.html Item under "Tuke and his boys" on the [[Koymasky]] website</ref> He was the companion and lover, and later adopted son, of the sculptor and writer [[Lord Ronald Gower]].

	Frank Hird was born in [[Hull]]<ref>http://www.crimefictioniv.com/Part_40.html Crime Fiction IV: A Comprehensive Bibliography 1749-2000 ~~by Allen J Hubin~~</ref> and became secretary to the Parliamentary Counsel Lord Thring. He was suffering fron rheumatic fever when Lord Ronald first met him in 1893. In 1898, by then Rome correspondent for the ''Morning Post'', he accepted Lord Ronald's invitation to live with him as his adopted son,<ref>http://books.google.ca/books?id=7zWFx4zAhxAC&pg=RA1-PA1898&lpg=RA1-PA1898&dq=%22Frank+Hird%22+Ronald+Gower&source=bl&ots=cb943GM1GC&sig=4g7uqirXnTMqdt6tw9YoyRimeVw&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YTtSU4SzHaiSyQGe-4CQBg&ved=0CHAQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=%22Frank%20Hird%22%20Ronald%20Gower&f=false Raleigh Trevelyan, ''Princes under the Volcano: Two Hundred Years of a British Dynasty in Sicily'' New York : Faber and Faber, 2012</ref> and they stayed together until Lord Ronald's death in 1916.<ref name=koymasky />		Frank Hird was born in [[Hull]]<ref>http://www.crimefictioniv.com/Part_40.html Allen J Hubin ''Crime Fiction IV: A Comprehensive Bibliography 1749-2000''</ref> and became secretary to the Parliamentary Counsel Lord Thring. He was suffering fron rheumatic fever when Lord Ronald first met him in 1893. In 1898, by then Rome correspondent for the ''Morning Post'', he accepted Lord Ronald's invitation to live with him as his adopted son,<ref>http://books.google.ca/books?id=7zWFx4zAhxAC&pg=RA1-PA1898&lpg=RA1-PA1898&dq=%22Frank+Hird%22+Ronald+Gower&source=bl&ots=cb943GM1GC&sig=4g7uqirXnTMqdt6tw9YoyRimeVw&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YTtSU4SzHaiSyQGe-4CQBg&ved=0CHAQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=%22Frank%20Hird%22%20Ronald%20Gower&f=false Raleigh Trevelyan, ''Princes under the Volcano: Two Hundred Years of a British Dynasty in Sicily'' New York : Faber and Faber, 2012</ref> and they stayed together until Lord Ronald's death in 1916.<ref name=koymasky />

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	==Published works==		==Published works==
	Frank Hird wrote a number of books, both fiction and non-fiction including the following.<ref>Some of these are listed in ''Dearly Beloved Friends: [[Henry James]]'s Letters to Younger Men'' edited by Susan E Gunter and Steven H Jobe, footnote on page 18</ref>		Frank Hird wrote a number of books, both fiction and non-fiction, including the following.<ref>Some of these are listed in ''Dearly Beloved Friends: [[Henry James]]'s Letters to Younger Men'' edited by Susan E Gunter and Steven H Jobe, footnote on page 18</ref>
	*''H. M. Stanley. The authorized life.'' With plates, including portraits by Frank Hird and Henry Morton Stanley (1935)		*''H. M. Stanley. The authorized life.'' With plates, including portraits by Frank Hird and Henry Morton Stanley (1935)
	*''The Cry of the Children: An Exposure of Certain British Industries in Which Children are Iniquitously Employed'' (1898)		*''The Cry of the Children: An Exposure of Certain British Industries in Which Children are Iniquitously Employed'' (1898)

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	[[File:Tuke - Frank Hird - a comission for Lord Ronald Gower - colored chalks (29 x 24 cm.), 1894.jpg\|thumb\|Frank Hird, painted by [[Henry Scott Tuke]] for Lord Ronald Gower]]'''Frank Hird''' (1873–1937)<ref name=findagrave>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=46622008 "Frank Hird", ''Find A Grave''</ref> was a journalist and author of several books, including a biography of the explorer H M Stanley.<ref name=koymasky>http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/tuk/1891-1899/tuk10.html Item under "Tuke and his boys" on the [[Koymasky]] website</ref> He was the companion and lover, and later adopted son, of the sculptor and writer [[Lord Ronald Gower]].		[[File:Tuke - Frank Hird - a comission for Lord Ronald Gower - colored chalks (29 x 24 cm.), 1894.jpg\|thumb\|Frank Hird, painted by [[Henry Scott Tuke]] for Lord Ronald Gower]]'''Frank Hird''' (1873–1937)<ref name=findagrave>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=46622008 "Frank Hird", ''Find A Grave''</ref> was a journalist and author of several books, including a biography of the explorer H M Stanley.<ref name=koymasky>http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/tuk/1891-1899/tuk10.html Item under "Tuke and his boys" on the [[Koymasky]] website</ref> He was the companion and lover, and later adopted son, of the sculptor and writer [[Lord Ronald Gower]].

	Frank Hird was born in [[Hull]]<ref>http://www.crimefictioniv.com/Part_40.html Crime Fiction IV: A Comprehensive Bibliography 1749-2000 by Allen J Hubin</ref> and became secretary to the Parliamentary Counsel Lord Thring. He was suffering fron rheumatic fever when Lord Ronald met him in 1893. In 1898, by then Rome correspondent for the ''Morning Post'', he accepted Lord Ronald's invitation to live with him as his adopted son,<ref>http://books.google.ca/books?id=7zWFx4zAhxAC&pg=RA1-PA1898&lpg=RA1-PA1898&dq=%22Frank+Hird%22+Ronald+Gower&source=bl&ots=cb943GM1GC&sig=4g7uqirXnTMqdt6tw9YoyRimeVw&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YTtSU4SzHaiSyQGe-4CQBg&ved=0CHAQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=%22Frank%20Hird%22%20Ronald%20Gower&f=false Raleigh Trevelyan, ''Princes under the Volcano: Two Hundred Years of a British Dynasty in Sicily'' New York : Faber and Faber, 2012</ref> and they stayed together until Lord Ronald's death in 1916.<ref name=koymasky />		Frank Hird was born in [[Hull]]<ref>http://www.crimefictioniv.com/Part_40.html Crime Fiction IV: A Comprehensive Bibliography 1749-2000 by Allen J Hubin</ref> and became secretary to the Parliamentary Counsel Lord Thring. He was suffering fron rheumatic fever when Lord Ronald first met him in 1893. In 1898, by then Rome correspondent for the ''Morning Post'', he accepted Lord Ronald's invitation to live with him as his adopted son,<ref>http://books.google.ca/books?id=7zWFx4zAhxAC&pg=RA1-PA1898&lpg=RA1-PA1898&dq=%22Frank+Hird%22+Ronald+Gower&source=bl&ots=cb943GM1GC&sig=4g7uqirXnTMqdt6tw9YoyRimeVw&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YTtSU4SzHaiSyQGe-4CQBg&ved=0CHAQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=%22Frank%20Hird%22%20Ronald%20Gower&f=false Raleigh Trevelyan, ''Princes under the Volcano: Two Hundred Years of a British Dynasty in Sicily'' New York : Faber and Faber, 2012</ref> and they stayed together until Lord Ronald's death in 1916.<ref name=koymasky />

	==Published works==		==Published works==

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	[[File:Tuke - Frank Hird - a comission for Lord Ronald Gower - colored chalks (29 x 24 cm.), 1894.jpg\|thumb\|Frank Hird, painted by [[Henry Scott Tuke]] for Lord Ronald Gower]]'''Frank Hird''' (1873–1937)<ref name=findagrave>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=46622008 "Frank Hird", ''Find A Grave''</ref> was a journalist and ~~later~~ author of several books, including a biography of the explorer H M Stanley.<ref name=koymasky>http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/tuk/1891-1899/tuk10.html Item under "Tuke and his boys" on the [[Koymasky]] website</ref> He was the companion and lover, and later adopted son, of the sculptor and writer [[Lord Ronald Gower]].		[[File:Tuke - Frank Hird - a comission for Lord Ronald Gower - colored chalks (29 x 24 cm.), 1894.jpg\|thumb\|Frank Hird, painted by [[Henry Scott Tuke]] for Lord Ronald Gower]]'''Frank Hird''' (1873–1937)<ref name=findagrave>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=46622008 "Frank Hird", ''Find A Grave''</ref> was a journalist and author of several books, including a biography of the explorer H M Stanley.<ref name=koymasky>http://andrejkoymasky.com/liv/tuk/1891-1899/tuk10.html Item under "Tuke and his boys" on the [[Koymasky]] website</ref> He was the companion and lover, and later adopted son, of the sculptor and writer [[Lord Ronald Gower]].

	Frank Hird was born in [[Hull]]<ref>http://www.crimefictioniv.com/Part_40.html Crime Fiction IV: A Comprehensive Bibliography 1749-2000 by Allen J Hubin</ref> and became secretary to the Parliamentary Counsel Lord Thring. He was suffering fron rheumatic fever when Lord Ronald met him in 1893. In 1898, by then Rome correspondent for the ''Morning Post'', he accepted Lord Ronald's invitation to live with him as his adopted son,<ref>http://books.google.ca/books?id=7zWFx4zAhxAC&pg=RA1-PA1898&lpg=RA1-PA1898&dq=%22Frank+Hird%22+Ronald+Gower&source=bl&ots=cb943GM1GC&sig=4g7uqirXnTMqdt6tw9YoyRimeVw&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YTtSU4SzHaiSyQGe-4CQBg&ved=0CHAQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=%22Frank%20Hird%22%20Ronald%20Gower&f=false Raleigh Trevelyan, ''Princes under the Volcano: Two Hundred Years of a British Dynasty in Sicily'' New York : Faber and Faber, 2012</ref> and they stayed together until Lord Ronald's death in 1916.<ref name=koymasky />		Frank Hird was born in [[Hull]]<ref>http://www.crimefictioniv.com/Part_40.html Crime Fiction IV: A Comprehensive Bibliography 1749-2000 by Allen J Hubin</ref> and became secretary to the Parliamentary Counsel Lord Thring. He was suffering fron rheumatic fever when Lord Ronald met him in 1893. In 1898, by then Rome correspondent for the ''Morning Post'', he accepted Lord Ronald's invitation to live with him as his adopted son,<ref>http://books.google.ca/books?id=7zWFx4zAhxAC&pg=RA1-PA1898&lpg=RA1-PA1898&dq=%22Frank+Hird%22+Ronald+Gower&source=bl&ots=cb943GM1GC&sig=4g7uqirXnTMqdt6tw9YoyRimeVw&hl=en&sa=X&ei=YTtSU4SzHaiSyQGe-4CQBg&ved=0CHAQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=%22Frank%20Hird%22%20Ronald%20Gower&f=false Raleigh Trevelyan, ''Princes under the Volcano: Two Hundred Years of a British Dynasty in Sicily'' New York : Faber and Faber, 2012</ref> and they stayed together until Lord Ronald's death in 1916.<ref name=koymasky />