Rosie Llewellyn-Jones

Dr Rosie Llewellyn-Jones MBE is a well-known British scholar with an expertise on Lucknow and its culture.^[1] Based in London, where she worked for the Royal Society for Asian Affairs, Llewellyn-Jones is a regular visitor to Lucknow and has authored several books on the city.

Her partner for many years was Lt. General Stanley Menezes of the Indian Army (1942–1980).^[2]

She was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to the British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia and to British Indian studies.^[3][4]

Selected Bibliography

• (2003), A man of the enlightenment in eighteenth-century India: the letters of Claude Martin, 1766-1800. New Delhi: Permanent Black.
• (2003), Lucknow: then and now, edited by Rosie Llewellyn-Jones, with photographs by Ravi Kapoor. Mumbai: Marg.
• (2014), The Last King in India: Wajid Ali Shah, London, Hurst & Co.
• (2022), Lucknow, 1857. HarperCollins India.