Allibone, S. Austin, editor. A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors Living and Deceased. Gale Research, 1965.
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Edward Smedley
Standard Name: Smedley, Edward
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Birth | Menella Bute Smedley | The survivors were sister and brother older than MBS
, and another sister who was younger. Standard sources give the year of her birth as 1819, but this is a mistake. Family sources (her father's... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Menella Bute Smedley | MBS
's father, the Rev. Edward Smedley
, was a curate with an MA from Trinity College, Cambridge
. |
| Textual Production | Mary Boyle | Sometime after 1864 MB
worked together with Tennyson
, Landor
, and Wordsworth
in a miscellany encouraged by Lord Northampton
(brother of her friend Lady Marian Alford, and son of the remarkable poet Margaret, Lady Northampton |
Timeline
January 1849-March 1850
Frank Smedley
's Frank Fairlegh; or, Scenes from the Life of a Private Pupil was serialised, in monthly parts, in Sharpe's London Magazine.