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Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
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Eleanor Cecil
Eleanor Cecil
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Cecil, Eleanor
Used Form:
Lady Robert Cecil
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Literary responses
May Sinclair
Reviewers were less positive than about
MS
's previous book: most of them found something or other to cavil at in the moral positions taken. But when
Eleanor Cecil
gave it a bad review,
Evelyn Underhill
Occupation
Harriet Shaw Weaver
Davies-Colley (who was the first woman to become a Fellow of the
Royal College of Surgeons
) and Chadburn, overwhelmed and over-worked at their
Harley Street Women's Hospital
, asked
HSW
to help them lead...
Friends, Associates
Virginia Woolf
Virginia's tutor
Janet Case
became her lifelong friend.
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Lee, Hermione.
Virginia Woolf
. Chatto and Windus.
143-4
In her late teens she had an array of female friends of ten to twenty years older than herself:
Violet Dickinson
, philanthropic Quaker,
Kitty Maxse
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