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13 July 2026

  • curprev 16:5716:57, 13 July 2026 LGBT-HP talk contribs 2,059 bytes +2,059 Created page with "'''Joseph Randolph Ackerley''' (1896–1967), known as '''J.R. Ackerley''', was a British author, memoirist, and literary editor whose posthumously published memoir ''My Father and Myself'' (1968) is one of the most candid and affecting accounts of a gay life in twentieth-century England. Ackerley was born in Herne Hill, London. His father, Arthur Ackerley, was a prosperous fruit merchant who – as Ackerley discovered only after his father's death – had maintained a..."