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Wealth and Poverty | Charlotte Stopes | At one time, says scholar Samuel Schoenbaum
, she applied for daily work, presumably as a char, at the Record Office, but was turned away as they had enough girls. Schoenbaum, Samuel. Shakespeare’s Lives. Clarendon Press. 640 Though Schoenbaum presumes that... |
Textual Production | Kathleen E. Innes | The following are also useful resources for work on Innes: the Scottish Women's Hospital
records in the Fawcett Library
, the Hampshire Record Office
, the Andover Advertiser (Andover and vicinity newspaper) archives, and the... |
Textual Production | Anne Irwin | AI
wrote letters that were admired. Some, like her travel letters, are lost. Some are in the British Library
. Those to her father, preserved in the Castle Howard archives, have been published by the... |
Textual Production | Agnes Strickland | Both sisters were indefatigable researchers. They took as their motto Facts, not Opinions Pope-Hennessy, Una. Agnes Strickland: Biographer of the Queens of England. Chatto and Windus. 62 |
Textual Production | Aphra Behn | AB
's intelligence reports from Antwerp are in the Public Record Office
, London: their number is SO 29. Todd, Janet. The Secret Life of Aphra Behn. Rutgers University Press. 454n2 Todd, Janet. The Secret Life of Aphra Behn. Rutgers University Press. 177 |
Textual Production | Anne Wentworth | These survive in the Public Record Office
, and were published in 1911 in Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1677-8, edited by F. H. Blackburne Daniell
. They are now available online. Freeman, Curtis W., editor. “Introduction”. A Company of Women Preachers, Baylor University Press, pp. 1-41. 35 |
Textual Production | Frances Brooke | Harvard University
holds the manuscript of a pastoral, a farce, letters. In 2011 Harvard reported that it had digitized twenty-four letters from her to Richard Gifford
(plus letters from Gifford to Brooke, and songs in... |
Textual Production | Anne Conway | This correspondence is just part of a large haul discovered by Horace Walpole
in August 1758, lying around disregarded at Ragley Hall, partly rotten and partly gnawed by rats. Walpole rescued the collection and... |
Textual Production | Lady Eleanor Douglas | LED
wrote a Spirituall Antheme, now in the Public Record Office
(State Papers Domestic). Douglas, Lady Eleanor. Prophetic Writings of Lady Eleanor Davies. Editor Cope, Esther S., Oxford University Press. 73-4 |
Textual Production | Laetitia-Matilda Hawkins | |
Textual Features | Barbara Pym | This novel takes a darker view of relationships than most of Pym's earlier works, depicting suburbia as inhabited by misfits and eccentric loners, Wyatt-Brown, Anne M. Barbara Pym: A Critical Biography. University of Missouri Press. 98 Wyatt-Brown, Anne M. Barbara Pym: A Critical Biography. University of Missouri Press. 98-9 |
Textual Features | Lady Eleanor Douglas | They are All the kings of the earth shall prayse thee (the germ of LED
's first published work, of which a single copy survives at the Public Record Office
), Feroli, Teresa, and Lady Eleanor Douglas. “Introduction”. Eleanor Davies, Ashgate, p. ix - xii. xi |
Material Conditions of Writing | Elspeth Huxley | Encouraged by her friendship with Peter Scott
, the explorer's son, EH
spent a whole month, plus additional shorter periods, in research at the Scott Polar Research Institute
at Cambridge, and also visited the... |
Material Conditions of Writing | Elizabeth Strickland | Of these lengthy and detailed lives fourteen were written entirely by Agnes and nineteen by Elizabeth; often a single volume included lives by each sister. Yet the sole authorship of Agnes is assumed in many... |
Material Conditions of Writing | Angela Thirkell | She began working on this a little before her collection of children's stories. She was at first intimidated by the idea of doing historical, archival research. Her publisher, Hamilton
, encouraged her, and when she... |