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Anthologization | Ali Smith | |
Education | Una Troubridge | UTacquired a reputation as a child prodigy at the Victoria and Albert Museum
, where she began taking art classes at seven years of age. Baker, Michael. Our Three Selves: The Life of Radclyffe Hall. Hamish Hamilton. 62 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Jane Johnson | JJ
's eldest child, her daughter Barbara
, remained unmarried. She developed her literary ability in poetry as well as in familiar letters, and in 1776 won a prize for poems submitted to Lady Miller |
Health | Constance Naden | While in India CN
contracted a serious fever, which kept [her] a prisoner Hughes, William Richard et al. Constance Naden: A Memoir. Bickers and Son. 43 |
Leisure and Society | Charlotte Guest | Lady CG
enjoyed cultured activities like the theatre and the opera throughout her life. Reading Jane EyreCharlotte Brontë
in December 1850 she thought it singular . . . written with force but coarseness, and not of... |
Material Conditions of Writing | Rumer Godden | In summer 1939 she had acquired a ticket for the Victoria and Albert Museum
reading room, a spacious and scholarly Godden, Rumer. A Time to Dance, No Time to Weep. Macmillan. 135 |
Occupation | Jane Ellen Harrison | From these tours she moved on to lecturing at the South Kensington Museum
until about 1894. Robinson, Annabel. The Life and Work of Jane Ellen Harrison. Oxford University Press. 76 |
Occupation | Beatrix Potter | She began making scientific drawings out of interest: her renderings of plant and animal life are painstakingly, professionally accurate, except when she chose to make them whimsically anthropomorphic. The Victoria and Albert Museum
holds the... |
Textual Features | Ruth Padel | The style of these poems, said one reviewer, is vintage RP
: dynamic, baroque and jam-packed full of neocultural reference. Padel often writes about animals (sometimes in exotic wild places, often wild animals in captivity)... |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Griffith | Many of EG
's letters to Garrick
survive on film among Papers of David Garrick at the Victoria and Albert Museum
. A few of her holograph letters to other people are at Harvard
. |
Textual Production | Charlotte Guest | Lady C. Schreiber, formerly Guest
, herself edited the catalogue of the English porcelain and earthenware collection which she presented to the South Kensington Museum
in memory of her second husband
: South Kensington Museum... |
Textual Production | Fanny Kemble | FK
's papers are at the New York Public Library
, the Harvard
College Library, Butler Library at Columbia University
, Boston Public Library
, the British Library
, and the Victoria and Albert Museum
. Adey, Lionel, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 32. Gale Research. 181 |
Textual Production | Sally Purcell | SP
collaborated with her partner, William Leaf
, on a book published by the Victoria and Albert Museum
, entitled Heraldic Symbols: Islamic Insignia and Western Heraldry. 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. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Textual Production | Charlotte Smith | Her former publisher, the firm of Cadell
, was just passing to a new generation. Both Thomas Cadells
, father and son
, and William Davies (partner of the latter) found Desmond too revolutionary: it... |
Textual Production | Anna Atkins | 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... |
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