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Textual Production Hélène Gingold
In collaboration with illustrator Dudley Hardy , HG (the daughter and sister of stockbrokers) published Financial Sketches, the first of her two works of satirical portraits of financiers.
It is dated by the acquisitions...
Textual Production Mary Linskill
In 1883 the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge published (under her real name) ML 's Carl Forrest's Faith, after she had submitted it to several publishers in vain. She dedicated it to Harold and...
Textual Production Rose Allatini
Rose Allatini chose a new pseudonym, Lucian Wainwright (but the same publisher), for the first of her two novels this year, entitled Waters' Meet. Later in the year came Girl of Good Family...
Textual Production Sarah Chapone
Some of SC 's letters remain at Gloucestershire Record Office , in the Bodleian Library , and among Richardson's correspondence in the Victoria and Albert Museum . Her surviving letters to John Wesley are printed...
Textual Production Mrs E. M. Foster
Jaquelina tells a version of historical events. Jacquelina, Countess of Hainault , had made a dynastic marriage when very young, repudiated her husband, and fled to England before, by early 1423, she married Humphry, Duke of Gloucester
Textual Production Elizabeth Thomas
She says that at some time a publisher offered her £30 for a Manuscript Folio of my Poems
Thomas, Elizabeth, 1675 - 1731, and Richard Gwinnett. Pylades and Corinna. 1731.
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In her dedication of this volume to Caroline Princess of Wales , the Honour and...
Textual Production Michèle Roberts
MR published her novel In the Red Kitchen, dedicated to Jim Latter , whom she was to marry the next year.
Dated from the stamp in the Bodleian Library copy.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Roberts, Michèle. In the Red Kitchen. Methuen, 1990.
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Textual Production Beatrice Harraden
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.
Dated from the Bodleian Library acquisition stamp.
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Textual Production Sara Maitland
SM and Wendy Mulford together published Virtuous Magic: Women Saints and Their Meanings, a work of hagiography.
This is dated by the Bodleian Library acquisition stamp.
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Textual Production Ruby M. Ayres
Four years after her first novel, RMA issued the first of her nearly 140 titles published in a highly successful working relationship with Hodder and Stoughton , Richard Chatterton, V.C..
Dated from the Bodleian Library acquisition stamp.
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Textual Production Anne Steele
Ten years after her death the first edition appeared of Verses for Children by AS . This is now known from two surviving copies, one in the Bodleian Library and one in the Steele Collection...
Textual Production C. E. Plumptre
CEP published her historical novel Giordano Bruno : A Tale of the Sixteenth Century in two volumes under her own name.
This work is misascribed to Charles Edward Plumptre by the Bodleian Library though not...
Textual Production Louisa Anne Meredith
Another picture book by LAM , An Autumn Ramble by the Wye, which combines her stories, poems, and descriptive passages with twenty engravings of drawings by various well-known artists, presents something of a bibliographic...
Textual Production Susan Miles
SM published another book of poetry, entitled Annotations: the title is taken from Walter de la Mare , in a line that appears on the title-page.
Dated from stamp in the Bodleian Library copy.
Miles, Susan. Annotations. Oxford University Press, 1922.
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Textual Production Maria Edgeworth
This literary satire was the first fruit of his wish that she should write a series of dramas for young people. Its manuscript survives in the Bodleian Library . Sheridan rejected it for Drury Lane

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