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These letters are now in the British Library , together with Thomas Birch 's notes on them.

She was inspired to help the hospital by the fact that she had a daughter with tuberculosis, who died three years after this. She dated her prose preface from Belgravia, 23 June 1863.

Its title in print—Lizzie Lothian. An Autobiographical Romance. By E. K. Coulson. With an Introduction by E. F. Coulson—seems to draw attention to the similarity of the names of wife and husband. In...

While travelling to and through Egypt, FN kept a diary. It was thought until recently that only one diary survived from this trip, the one covering the period 1 January-15 July 1850, held at...

It appeared before Fox Talbot 's The Pencil of Nature, 1844-6, which does not therefore, technically, deserve being called, as it sometimes is, the first photobook. But his work, unlike Atkins's, was commercially...

She describes her motivation like this: My Begining to wright was for amusement, when maloncarly on the Death of Our Great Friend Treasurr Oxford , and the Absence of Mr Caesar , to whom I...

In old age QEI translated Boethius, Plutarch, Tacitus , and Horace. Most of this work was printed as Queen Elizabeth's Englishings, 1899. Her rendering of the opening passage of Petrarch 's The Triumph of...

Two manuscripts of it survive. British Library MS Egerton 2414 is probably AB 's original: neatly penned though eccentrically spelt and punctuated, untitled, and filling every scrap of every page, without paragraph breaks. The other...

This novel was advertised as soon to be published in July (at which date the title was to be Laure; or, The Parisian), and as recently published on 30 October. It has a...

MS used this book in the religious training of her children. It was written entirely in one-syllable words. She hoped writing the book would enable her to purchase Practical Education by Maria Edgeworth (and her...

Numbers of Ferrar manuscripts remain in the Bodleian Library , the British Library , Cambridge University Library , and the library of Magdalene College, Cambridge . Various selections have been edited: by...

Part of her manuscript (now British Library Add. MS 32376) had been lost or destroyed before this printing, leaving small gaps here and there, and breaking off in 1656. This first scholarly printed text...

SK set her birth name to this novel, which she presumably arranged for before her wedding in July. The British Library has a copy, N 2048. SK provides a spirited preface on the part played...

UM 's plays never reached publication, but some playscripts are preserved in the National Library of Jamaica (Pocomania) and the British Library (At What a Price).

The first number appeared of Enid Blyton's Magazine, the month after the end of her previous periodical for children, Sunny Stories.