The University of Glasgow
awarded MR
an honorary Doctorate in Divinity, making her the first woman to receive the degree.
“The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive.
(31 July 1956): 10
“Women’s History Timeline”. BBC: Radio 4: Woman’s Hour.
under Maude Royden
Reception
Freya Stark
The text was published to rave reviews in the Sunday Times, the Observer, and other papers. For her piece in The Spectator, Vita Sackville-West
wrote an open letter to the author rather...
Textual Production
Melesina Trench
MT
sent a copy of this work (now very rare, like everything she published during her lifetime) to her friend Mary Leadbeater
.
Leadbeater, Mary, and Mary Cunningham. The Annals of Ballitore, 1766-1824. Editor McKenna, John, Stephen Scroop.