As an adult EL
lived with one or other of her married sisters Mary Elizabeth Crowfoot
and Amy Agnes Jameson
. She taught each of her nephews and nieces in turn to recite poetry and...
Residence
Edna Lyall
EL
left Lincoln for London (which she already knew well from visits there), to live with the youngest of her sisters, Amy Agnes Jameson
, another clergyman's wife.
Escreet, J. M. The Life of Edna Lyall. Longmans, Green and Co., 1904.
34, 45
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Textual Features
Edna Lyall
Her central characters, May and Elfie (of whom May is three years older), are her sister Amy Agnes
and herself. Also highly important are their parents, Nurse, Cook or Cookie, and the elder brother and...
