The University Settlement
at Manchester sponsored the Fawcett Debating Society
, whose all-female speakers addressed such topics as the state and the home, women in politics, marriage, and child labour. Dora's contemporaries within and outside...
Lewis, Gifford. Eva Gore-Booth and Esther Roper: A Biography. Pandora Press, 1988.
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Publishing
Eva Gore-Booth
A number of these poems are reprinted in the Prison Letters of Countess Markievicz, edited and published by Esther Roper
in 1934.
Markievicz, Constance, Countess, and Eva Gore-Booth. Prison Letters of Countess Markievicz. Editor Roper, Esther, Kraus, 1970.
title-page
Residence
Eva Gore-Booth
EGB
settled in Manchester, where she lived with her companion Esther Roper
and worked with numerous suffrage and labour organisations.
Haverty, Anne. Constance Markievicz: An Independent Life. Pandora, 1988.
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Textual Features
Eva Gore-Booth
Several of these poems concern people and places that figured significantly in her recent experiences. EGB
dedicated The Travellers to E.G.R.; it recalls her first meeting with Esther Roper
, who was to be...
Textual Production
Eva Gore-Booth
Esther Roper
posthumously published Poems of Eva Gore-Booth, a complete edition of her poetry, with the autobiographical fragment The Inner Life of a Child, and several letters.