Matthew, Henry Colin Gray, Brian Harrison, and Lawrence Goldman, editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
under Charles Kingsley
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Cultural formation | Lucas Malet | LM
(together with her niece
) became a convert to Roman Catholicism: a remarkable rejection of the life's work of her father
, who was not only an Anglican but a militant anti-Catholic. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray, Brian Harrison, and Lawrence Goldman, editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. under Charles Kingsley |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lucas Malet | A few years after her husband's death LM
adopted her second cousin Gabrielle Vallings
, a singer turned novelist, as her daughter. Vallings remained her companion for the rest of her life and inherited from... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lucas Malet | Her friendship with Vallings
was the most satisfying emotional relationship of Malet's life. A niece of Vallings later believed that the older woman had persuaded the younger one not to marry. Malet, Lucas. “Introduction”. The History of Sir Richard Calmady, edited by Talia Schaffer, University of Birmingham Press, 2003, p. ix - xxxii. xi |
Textual Production | Lucas Malet | In Switzerland during the 1920s, Gabrielle Vallings
worked with dramatist Louis Napoleon Parker
on a theatrical adaptation, for production in New York, of The History of Sir Richard Calmady, but this did not reach... |
Textual Production | Lucas Malet | The Private Life of Mr Justice Syme, the last novel by LM
, was posthumously published, completed after her death by Gabrielle Vallings
. “The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive. (2 August 1932): 15 |
Travel | Lucas Malet | She spent much of her time, however, travelling abroad with Gabrielle Vallings
, particularly in France. She visited the USA towards the end of the nineteenth century, and thereafter maintained close professional ties with... |
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