Mary Stott

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MS is best known as a later twentieth-century feminist journalist and specifically as editor of The Guardian women's page. She is also worthy of notice for her own various non-fiction writing, in essays, monographs, and her two volumes of autobiography, about all kinds of political and cultural subjects, particularly those bearing on the status of women.

Milestones

18 July 1907

Mary Waddington (later MS ) was born at Leicester; she was the third child and only girl in her family.
Stott, Mary. Forgetting’s No Excuse. Faber and Faber.
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“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.

May 1973

Mary Stott published a volume of memoirs, Forgetting's No Excuse, dedicated to K Stott 's granddaughters (that is also her own) with love, gratitude and faith.
British Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons.
1979
Stott, Mary. Forgetting’s No Excuse. Faber and Faber.
prelims

January 1987

MS edited Women Talking: An Anthology From the Guardian Women's Pages 1922-1953, 1957-1971.
Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true.

16 September 2002

MS died in London.
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.

Biography

Birth and Family

18 July 1907

Mary Waddington (later MS ) was born at Leicester; she was the third child and only girl in her family.
Stott, Mary. Forgetting’s No Excuse. Faber and Faber.
12
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.

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