Pope-Hennessy, Una. Agnes Strickland: Biographer of the Queens of England. Chatto and Windus.
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Textual Features | Jane Porter | It takes the form of congratulations to the bridegroom
, beginning with Wake Albert wake! from dreams of hope arise. Pope-Hennessy, Una. Agnes Strickland: Biographer of the Queens of England. Chatto and Windus. 80 |
Textual Production | Jean Plaidy | The first volume seems almost to be marking time since the last in the previous series, Victoria in the Wings, which had appeared in March the same year: the future queen is still a... |
Wealth and Poverty | Adelaide O'Keeffe | In the same year the Royal Literary Fund
paid her another twenty pounds and Prince Albert
personally sent her five pounds. Archives of the Royal Literary Fund, 1790-1918. |
Publishing | Caroline Norton | CN
published in Macmillan's Magazine an elegy on Prince Albert
, entitled Gone! Chedzoy, Alan. A Scandalous Woman: The Story of Caroline Norton. Allison and Busby. 272-3 |
Other Life Event | Florence Nightingale | Queen Victoria
wrote to her during the war, and after the peace spoke highly of her achievements abroad. The monarch sent her a personal letter and an engraved, enameled, and jeweled brooch designed by the... |
Friends, Associates | Florence Nightingale | |
Textual Production | Florence Nightingale | The Prince Consort
attended the reading. The piece was translated into French the same year. Bishop, William John, and Sue Goldie. A Bio-Bibliography of Florence Nightingale. Dawsons for the International Council of Nurses. 101 |
Textual Production | Florence Nightingale | It was written in response to the Royal Commission on the Sanitary State of the Army in India
and provided a shortened, and more accessible, version of FN
's report on the commission's findings. Bishop, William John, and Sue Goldie. A Bio-Bibliography of Florence Nightingale. Dawsons for the International Council of Nurses. 57, 63 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Anne Marsh | Anne's brother-in-law from 1822 was the distinguished Sir Henry Holland
(physician to |
Textual Features | Catherine Marsh | The book was inspired by the typhoid fever which Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
, suffered in December 1871. A service was held for him on the 14th, the anniversary of the death of his... |
Dedications | Anna Maria Hall | AMH
, with her husband Samuel Carter Hall
, published Ireland: its Scenery, Character, &c. in three illustrated volumes with a dedication to Prince Albert
. The Athenaeum Index of Reviews and Reviewers: 1830-1870. http://replay.web.archive.org/20070714065452/http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~asp/v2/home.html. Keane, Maureen. Mrs. S.C. Hall: A Literary Biography. Colin Smythe. 113 Hall, Samuel Carter, and Anna Maria Hall. Ireland: its Scenery, Character and History. Francis A. Niccolls. prelims |
Literary responses | George Eliot | Lewes
, who wrote that if the book was not a hit I will never more trust my judgement in such matters, Eliot, George. The George Eliot Letters. Editor Haight, Gordon S., Yale University Press. 3: 10 |
Friends, Associates | Frances Isabella Duberly | Queen Victoria
, with Prince Albert
and their eldest daughter
, reviewed the Eighth Hussars
at Portsmouth on their return from the Crimean War. She bowed deeply to FID
, though she did not speak to her. Duberly, Frances Isabella. “Editor’s Introduction”. Mrs Duberly’s War. Journals and Letters from the Crimea, 1854-6, edited by Christine Kelly, Oxford University Press, p. xi - xlviii. xxxiii-xxxiv |
Dedications | Harriet Downing | HD
dedicated to Prince Albert
her Satan in Love, A Dramatic Poem. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Textual Production | Dinah Mulock Craik | The essay compares the two queens, contrasting Elizabeth for her masculine intellect, and iron will . . . and the utter blank of her domestic life with Victoria, gifted only with moderate talent, who if... |
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