Halliday Sutherland

"A born writer, especially a born story-teller. Dr. Sutherland, who is distinguished in medicine, is an amateur in the sense that he only writes when he has nothing better to do. But when he does, it could hardly be done better." G.K. Chesterton.

Category Archives: Family life

Scottish Idyll

In 1890 , the Sutherland family took a holiday in a Scottish farmhouse. Halliday Sutherland was eight. His later description of the landscape revealed his love of and deep affinity to … Continue reading

16 May 2014 · 1 Comment

Death on the Moors

Halliday Sutherland died on 19th April 1960. The following excerpt from Arches of the Years tells the story of the death of his father.  “At Christmas 1912 I went on holiday … Continue reading

19 April 2014 · 1 Comment

Stopes v Sutherland libel trial 1922-24

Centenary of the House of Lords judgment21 November 2024
6 months to go.

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