Biography
Alfred Yockney (1878-1963) was primarily associated with the West End picture galleries. He was editor of Art Journal, an author and one of the directors of the Art Exhibitions Bureau, alongside Charles Robert Chisman (1877-1955). In 1917-18 he was the Secretary of the British War Memorials Committee at the Ministry of Information. Yockney also worked at the Imperial War Museum and Grosvenor Galleries. With D. S. MacColl, Yockney authored a book The Life, Work and Setting of Philip Wilson Steer (1945).