Hyne, Charles John Cutcliffe, MA

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Watercolour portrait by John Sowden of Mr. C.J. Cutcliffe Hyne, MA

Sowden's note in notebooks -
'Novelist and traveller; born at Bibury, Gloucestershire, May 11 1866; eldest son of the Rev C W N Hyne, Vicar of Bierley; married Elsie, daughter of the late Mr John Haggas of Ingrow, near Keighley, 1897; one son and one daughter. Educated at the Bradford Grammar School and Clare College, Cambridge, (MA). Wrote for the magazines; travelled in the Balearic Islands, Europe, Canary Islands, Congo Free State, Gold Coast, Artic (sic) Sea, Russian Lapland, North America, Mexican Gulf Keys, Algeria, Tunisia, Southern Morocco, Western Mexico, etc; also much at sea; makes a point of covering at least 10,000 miles of new ground every year. Publications:The New Eden, 1892; The Recipe for Diamonds, 1894; Honour of Thieves, 1895 (republished as The Little Red Captain in 1902); The Stronger Hand, 1896; The Paradise Coal-Boat, 1897; Adventures of captain Kettle, 1899; Through Arctic Lapland, 1898; Further Adventures of Captain Kettle, 1899; The Lost Continent; The Filibuster, 1890; Prince Rupert the Buccaneer, 1901; Mr Horrocks, Purser, 1902; Thompson's Progress, 1902; Captain Kettle, KCB, 1903; Mr Todd, 1903; Atoms of Empire, 1904; The Trials of Commander McTurk, 1906; Kate Meredith, 1907. Recreations, big game shooting, automobilism, an enthusiastic cave-hunter.'

Year

1905

Creator

John Sowden

Image filename

sowden-48