Bodleian Library

BH 's novel The Guiding Thread begins with its heroine, Joan Holbrook, a blacksmith's daughter, imprisoned in her marriage to an insanely possessive and dominating scholar.

Five hundred of JCM 's letters survive in manuscript. The correspondence between her and her husband both before and after marriage (about 350 letters, from 13 October 1723) is held by the Bodleian Library (MS...

CEP published her philosophical work Natural Causation: An Essay in Four Parts.

AS published Poets the Interpreters of their Age, a full-length critical work expanded from a paper she had given at a meeting of a private literary society.

SHR 's final publication, at Boston two years before her death, was Biblical Dialogues between a Father and his Family in two volumes, a book of family instruction in the Bible.

MB 's last book was Rebel Advocate: A Biography of Gerald Gardiner (formally Gerald Austin Gardiner, Baron Gardiner of Killiford ), her second husband.

Margiad Evans illustrated with her own bright watercolours her first book, Country Dance, a very short novel or novella. She used her pseudonym as author, but her birth name, Peggy Whistler, as illustrator...

Amazement is ascribed to Elizabeth Meeke in the Bodleian Library catalogue. Something Odd! can be identified as EM 's because it contains an advertisement for The Old Wife and Young Husband as by the same author.

MR published a novel entitled Impossible Saints; she has called her protagonist my version of St Teresa of Avila .

The Bodleian Library catalogue lists John Buchan's name alone for this work. He re-used its title for an entirely different solo production, a much-reprinted novel, in 1936.

These had been written over a number of years. MC 's own manuscript, formerly owned by the family of the poet Alice Meynell , is now the property of scholar Germaine Greer . The...

AF 's little manuals for the teaching of English were so popular and so heavily used in schools that few copies have survived. A later-edition title-page of what appears to be her earliest extant text,...

An 88-page selection of AK 's letters was posthumously published for the SPCK by her sister Eliza Keary .

OCLC attributes to SOLMThe Mohawks; A Satirical Poem with Notes, 1822; other comparable library catalogues do not. The vaguely Byron ic style and the detailed allusion to English and Irish party politics is...

Another travel book by GHS (Henrietta Leslie) was Harlequin Set. Holidays in Many Lands, with illustrations by Helen E. Federn : landscapes and buildings in black and white, painted plates from many...