Dora Bird

Standard Name: Bird, Dora
Used Form: Dora Lawson

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Family and Intimate relationships Isabella Bird
IB 's mother, born Dora Lawson , the daughter of a clergyman, was a well-educated woman who came from a family that was active in academic and parliamentary endeavours. She was her husband's second wife...
Residence Isabella Bird
Following her father 's death, IB moved to 3 Castle Terrace, Edinburgh, with her mother and sister .
Kaye, Evelyn. Amazing Traveler, Isabella Bird: The Biography of a Victorian Adventurer. Blue Penguin Publications, 1994.
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Stoddart, Anna M. The Life of Isabella Bird (Mrs. Bishop). John Murray, 1906.
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Wealth and Poverty Isabella Bird
IB 's mother died, leaving Isabella and her sister with a modest inheritance that would enable both to live independently.
Checkland, Olive. Isabella Bird and ’A Woman’s Right to Do What She Can Do Well’. Scottish Cultural Press, 1996.
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Stoddart, Anna M. The Life of Isabella Bird (Mrs. Bishop). John Murray, 1906.
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