ABE
was a friend of the dramatist Sterling Coyne
, to whom she also introduced her cousin.
Betham-Edwards, Matilda. Reminiscences. G. Redway, p. vi, 354 pp.
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Later close friends included Ellen Braysher
, with whom she lived, and Lucy Renshawe
, with whom she travelled.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Family and Intimate relationships
Amelia B. Edwards
She shared her home from now until almost the end of her life with her friend Ellen Braysher
, a widow many years her senior, who died just a few months before she did.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Dedications
Amelia B. Edwards
ABE
, as the author of Barbara's History, published Ballads, dedicated to her most beloved friend Ellen Braysher
.
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.
Edwards, Amelia B. Ballads. R. Craighead.
prelims
death
Amelia B. Edwards
She was buried in Ellen Braysher
's family plot at Henbury, just north of Westbury-on-Trym, her grave appropriately marked with an Egyptian obelisk. She bequeathed her egyptological library and collection of artefacts to...