Bryher, the illegitimate daughter of wealthy shipping magnate Sir John Ellerman
, had developed an interest in HD after reading her poetry, and wrote to her requesting a meeting. She had obtained HD's address from...
Family and Intimate relationships
Dora Sigerson
DS
married Clement King Shorter
, a prominent English journalist and editor.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Dedications
Dora Sigerson
Presumably the inclusion or exclusion of her poems on the Irish Rebellion in the larger volume was in some way related to the publication schedule. She dedicated Love of Ireland to her husband, Clement Shorter
