Bodleian Library

MR set her next novel, The Looking Glass, in France at a similar period, the turn of the nineteenth century.

She wrote the plays in Wales, where she used to entertain the local children with impromptu stories. Neither the British Library nor the Bodleian has a copy of the original: the former has a...

Margiad Evans published her third novel, Turf or Stone, which again is longer than the one before.

OM published her ninth and shortest novel, The Play Room (which appeared the same year in the USA as Camperlea Girls).

HW provided (anonymously) the introduction to a Constable reprint of A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Charlotte Charke , Daughter of Colley Cibber, one in a series they were issuing of rediscovered works...

The former Gladys Mendl, now GHS , first used a new pseudonym, Henrietta Leslie, on a novel called Where Runs the River?, published by J. M. Dent .

RA published with her name as R. Allatini, through Mills and Boon , her first novel, ". . . Happy Ever After".

CEP expressed in Studies in Little-Known Subjects her wish that agnostics would give freer voice to their beliefs: she deplored the moral timidity with which they were throwing away their chance to influence society for...

One year of Mary Champion de Crespigny's diary, that for the year 1791, survives in the Bodleian Library . Until recently, because of her odd habit of referring to her husband as Starke, it...

EJ had the habit of sending quantities of undifferentiated manuscripts to her Carcanet Press editor, Michael Schmidt , for him to sort, select, and arrange for print.She left a vast body of correspondence...

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,...

SM published her second and final prose novel, entitled Rabboni (the Hebrew word for Master, uttered by Mary Magdalen in the garden to the resurrected Christ). She dedicated it to Storm Jameson .

The Bodleian Library holds the resulting 1,000-page printed folio, whose title-page is missing. The caption title on page 1 reads: Eighth month, 11 day, being the first day of the week, at nine of...

WP published her second volume of memoirs (and her final book), Home for the Holidays, dedicated to Antonia, who read my proofs.

FK published, without a date, Mending Your Nerves, a book about the promotion of mental and emotional health which drew partly on her own experience.