RM
's mother, Grace Mary (Conybeare) Macaulay
, was a talented, inspiring, and very successful volunteer teacher before her marriage, and formed a school where she taught village girls Scripture, French, history, geography, and needlework.
Emery, Jane. Rose Macaulay: A Writer’s Life. John Murray, 1991.
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Travel
Rose Macaulay
To celebrate RM
's writing successes and give her a break from caring for her mother
, her father
took her on a two-week cruise to Greece.
Babington Smith, Constance. Rose Macaulay. Collins, 1972.
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Emery, Jane. Rose Macaulay: A Writer’s Life. John Murray, 1991.