Stamp suggests that ML
entertained a romantic feeling for Jenny Miles
which was not reciprocated.
Stamp, Cordelia. Mary Linskill. Caedmon of Whitby, 1980.
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Friends, Associates
Mary Linskill
ML
remained throughout her life a close if not always harmonious friend of Jenny Miles
(sister of the rector of Bingham), from the time that she worked in that area (possibly for the Miles family)...
Friends, Associates
Mary Linskill
In these straits she found her friends worse than useless; they had never experienced poverty, far less starvation. Jenny Miles
apparently reproached her with the fact that George Eliot
, Charlotte Yonge
, Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Wealth and Poverty
Mary Linskill
In poor health, she was nearly penniless at this time, and wrote in her diary of the humiliation of asking friends for small loans.
Stamp, Cordelia. Mary Linskill. Caedmon of Whitby, 1980.
