page_title: C. A. Lejeune
hierarchical_section_title: C. A. Lejeune
caption_attribution_description: English: Taken by C.A.Lejeune's husband Edward Roffe Thompson, probably in the garden of their home in Pinner, North London.
context_page_description: Caroline Alice Lejeune was a British writer, best known for serving as the film critic for The Observer from 1928 to 1960. She was among the earliest newspaper film critics and is thought to have been the first British woman in the profession, with her first regular film column predating Iris Barry's earliest contribution to The Spectator of this kind by about a year.
context_section_description: Caroline Alice Lejeune (27 March 1897 – 31 March 1973) was a British writer, best known for serving as the film critic for The Observer from 1928 to 1960. She was among the earliest newspaper film critics and is thought to have been the first British woman in the profession, with her first regular film column predating Iris Barry's earliest  contribution to The Spectator of this kind by about a year.
caption: C.A.Lejeune with her son Anthony Lejeune, circa 1931
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