British Library

It was never published, but a typescript is available in the Lord Chamberlain's collection at the British Library in London.

Over the following months, Thomas Scott paid AB for further pamphlets which she assiduously researched in the British Museum , producing titles such as Inspiration, The Atonement, Meditation and Salvation, Eternal Torture...

Matilda Betham published at Ipswich her first book, Elegies, and other Small Poems (including many in ballad metre), dedicated to Lady Jerningham .

She left London during her crisis or breakdown in the years 1818-30, but returned there for her last years. She lodged in Lamb's Conduit Street, handy for reading in the old Reading-rooms of dismal...

The British Library holds two copies printed in 1818, allegedly the fifth and seventh editions.

The only known copy dated this year is at the University of California at Davis . The British Library 's four copies include the allegedly fourth and sixth editions, and the New York Public Library

Some of MB 's letters survive in the British Library .

The British Library also holds MB 'unpublished autobiography, an unfinished fragment in 55 pages.

Apart from her papers at the British Library , MB left a commonplace-book at the Bodleian Library , Oxford.

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

Many of them flag through their titles the fact that their pivotal roles belong to women, in a way that suggests they were intended for a mostly female audience. Such titles include two which look...

When she got back to her mother's household in England, Margaret was distressed at the mismanagement of money and frequent lack of food. She was by then sixteen, and keenly felt that she should be...

While she was attending the Slade Art School in London, MB became completely discouraged about her prospects as an artist and began to write. At around the age of fourteen she had written a number...

She also started drawing, despite having no money for paints or canvases, and gained permission to copy at the National Gallery and the British Museum . There, she learned the techniques of oil painting and...

In her early teens, MB began earning money as a research assistant at the British Museum , a job which encouraged her interest in historical research and her hope for a career in writing. She...