W. and R. Chambers

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Brothers William and Robert Chambers founded the W. and R. Chambers publishing firm in Edinburgh.

Rose, Jonathan, and Patricia J. Anderson, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 106. Gale Research, 1991.

106: 83, 85

Women were recruited for compositors' jobs during the Scottish printers' strike which had begun 15 November 1872.

Reynolds, Siân. Britannica’s Typesetters: Women Compositors in Edwardian England. Edinburgh University Press, 1989.

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Aguilar, Grace. “History of the Jews in England”. Chambers’s Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts, Vol.

, No. 153, W. and R. Chambers, 1847.

Baldwin, Louisa, and Charles Pears. The Pedlar’s Pack. W. and R. Chambers, 1904.

Crowe, Catherine, and Leitch Ritchie. “The Lost Portrait”. The Midnight Journey and Other Tales, W. and R. Chambers, 1871.

Edgeworth, Maria. Orlandino. W. and R. Chambers, 1848.

Giberne, Agnes, and Joseph Finnemore. The Girl at the Dower House and Afterward. W. and R. Chambers, 1896.

Hall, Anna Maria. Stories of the Irish Peasantry. W. and R. Chambers, 1840.

Hall, Anna Maria. The Governess. W. and R. Chambers, 1858.

Hoey, Frances Sarah. “Buried in the Deep”. Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal, Vol.

58-61

, W. and R. Chambers, pp. 65 - 8; 83.

Meade, L. T. The Girls of St. Wode’s. W. and R. Chambers, 1898.

Stopes, Charlotte. Alice Errol and Other Tales. W. and R. Chambers, 1861.