EJ
was attended two successive schools in Letchworth. At eight she began on two terms as a boarder at the Modern School, where the regime was spartan (interesting lessons did not make up for...
Literary responses
Elizabeth Jenkins
Miss Cartwright
, EJ
's headmistress when she was eight, wrote to congratulate her but implicitly to warn her against writing for self-glorification.
Jenkins, Elizabeth. The View from Downshire Hill. Michael Johnson, 2004.
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