Leonard Knollys Haywood Shoobridge (20 October 1858 – 1 February 1935) was an English writer, archaeologist, poet and politician.
[7] Following the death of his father in 1903, he designed and had constructed a very ornate grave for his parents in the churchyard of St Mary the Virgin, Albury.
They worked together researching collections of artefacts in the museum at Naples and propounded an ambitious project to create an international body for the preservation and further exploration of the site of Herculaneum.
[10] Reviewing the book, The Times Literary Supplement suggested that Shoobridge was a moderating influence on Waldstein's extravagant ideas.
[11] The Classical Weekly observed, "The main part of the book, all that requires real research or approximation thereto, seems to be the work of Mr.
Very faint, very remote, very scent-like are even the most vivid of them:Shoobridge bought a house in France[15] and painted there, and during World War I, directed Red Cross work in Italy, under Lord Monson.