Bruce, Mary Louisa. Anna Swanwick, A Memoir and Recollections 1813-1899. T. F. Unwin.
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Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Ivy Compton-Burnett | The protagonist, a clergyman's daughter, lives up to her name. She is a child at her mother's graveside in the book's opening scene: by the age of thirty-three she has repeatedly sacrificed her hopes of... |
Textual Production | Anna Swanwick | In May 1898 and in 1899 AS
addressed large audiences at the Jubilee ceremonies at both Queen's
and Bedford College
. On the former occasion she was introduced to Queen Victoria
. Bruce, Mary Louisa. Anna Swanwick, A Memoir and Recollections 1813-1899. T. F. Unwin. 223 |
Textual Production | Beatrice Harraden | In March 1908 BH
read a chapter of Ships that Pass in the Night at a concert given by the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU)
. Crawford, Elizabeth. The Women’s Suffrage Movement: A Reference Guide, 1866-1928. Routledge. 276 |
Textual Production | Beatrice Harraden | The copyright statement of this book was dated 1896, the preface September 1896, and the title-page 1897. It does not appear to have been published in Britain. Preface and dedication are signed by Harraden's co-author |
Textual Production | Beatrice Harraden | The present Royal Holloway College (merged with Bedford)
holds correspondence with Methuen and Co.
dating from 1907-09 which includes letters of advice from BH
. A projected book on Ruskin
is discussed and another, on... |
Textual Production | Beatrice Harraden | Royal Holloway College
holds a manuscript of twenty-one chapters of this novel. “Harraden, Beatrice 1864-1936”. AIM25: Royal Holloway, University of London. OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Textual Production | Beatrice Harraden | BH
is said to have devoted only an hour and a half each day to her writing, allowing it to encroach no further than this on her life. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Publishing | Eleanor Rathbone | Rathbone's chapter originated as a paper entitled The Harvest of the Women's Movement, which she had delivered at Bedford College
in November 1935 as one of the Fawcett Lecture series and printed under the... |
Publishing | Beatrice Harraden | BH
set her name to the earliest of her several letters to the Times, this one together with Hertha Ayrton
and Mary Augusta Ward
, as an effort to raise money for a building... |
Publishing | Beatrice Harraden | BH
and Elizabeth Robins
wrote jointly to the Times Literary Supplement, advocating an extension of the Sussex Hospital for Women and Children
and advertising a literary fundraising bazaar to be held in Brighton. Harraden, Beatrice, and Elizabeth Robins. “The Sussex Hospital”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 934, p. 750. 750 |
Publishing | Beatrice Harraden | BH
also wrote for the Bedford College
Magazine and the Cheltenham Ladies' College
Magazine: for the former in 1915 she described her war-work with the Commission for Relief in Belgium
. On 17 June... |
politics | George Eliot | GE
was always ambivalent about the struggle for women's rights. This ambivalence may have been fed by the fact that her situation with Lewes made her peculiarly vulnerable to public attack of a personal flavour... |
politics | Anna Swanwick | AS
had the honour of presenting the first lady graduates from Bedford College Bruce, Mary Louisa. Anna Swanwick, A Memoir and Recollections 1813-1899. T. F. Unwin. 170 Bruce, Mary Louisa. Anna Swanwick, A Memoir and Recollections 1813-1899. T. F. Unwin. 170 |
politics | Anna Swanwick | AS
became for a five-year term the Visitor to Bedford College
: the first female one appointed, in succession to distinguished male scholars. Bruce, Mary Louisa. Anna Swanwick, A Memoir and Recollections 1813-1899. T. F. Unwin. 170 |
politics | Anna Swanwick | Well before she became a feminist, AS
on her first arrival in London became interested in the plight of little girls whose working-class parents kept them at home to mind the baby while their brothers... |
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