Bodleian Library

HB 's final, posthumous novel was again issued as by Oliver Sandys: it is Madame Adastra, set largely in the world of hospitals and nursing.

Alexander Pope is listed first among non-aristocratic subscribers; others include Soame Jenyns , Mrs Duncombe (probably mother of the later writer Susanna Duncombe), and John Barber (partner of the late Delarivier Manley ). The Bodleian Library

This 8-page tract in tiny type, signed with her initials, may be her first. It ushers in the first of her five most productive years. In publishing it she was obeying a divine calling: she...

It seems that LH wrote this book in November 1787, at a time when she was probably ill, since she had a premonition of her own death. It was deposited in the parish chest (where...

The Bodleian Library has some letters of MM 's: MS Eng. Letters d. 45; others are in North Yorkshire Record Office, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge , and in the British Library . Oddly, both...

In 1709 (the same year that she published her version of Ælfric , An English-Saxon Homily on the Birthday of St. Gregory) EE began work on a project of female history. Of this...

MW published Look Back in Gender: Sexuality and the Family in Post-war British Drama, a feminist analysis of post-war British (or rather English) plays by men and women.

CADS published the novel Kitty Leslie at the Sea.

WP contributed a children's book, The King of Melido, to the Enchantment Series, published by T. C. and E. C. Jack .

It was intended to provide information about progress on an international scale about the campaign for women's education. Biographer Jane Jordan notes that Elizabeth Wolstenholme and Jessie Boucherett backed Josephine with articles for the first...

Numbers of Ferrar manuscripts remain in the Bodleian Library , the British Library , Cambridge University Library , and the library of Magdalene College, Cambridge . Various selections have been edited: by...

JT donated her literary archive (notes, book manuscripts, journals, correspondence, and recordings) to the Bodleian Library at Oxford (which also holds the manuscripts of her forebear Anthony Trollope ).

EG published the first of her novels in which her sister had no part: A Secret Mission, remarkable as an early spy novel by a woman, and for its depiction of female power.

The subscribers included George Crabbe and his wife , and Mary Meeke (who was for years, but erroneously, thought to have been a novelist herself). OCLC WorldCat (in 2015) lists three copies (at Yale ...

Given the coincidence of names in LAT 's family, it is hardly surprising that misattributions should have occurred. The British Library Catalogue adds the name of her stepmother, presumably in error, to its listings of...