Her signatories—who mostly owed their eminence to their position as the the wives of prominent men—included Mrs Leslie Stephen
, Mrs Matthew Arnold
, Mrs Kegan Paul
(who was a novelist in her own right),...
Family and Intimate relationships
Emilie Barrington
EB
's five sisters were Eliza
, Julia
, Matilda
, Zoe
, and Sophie
. The two eldest were presented at Queen Victoria
's drawing-room on 3 April 1851.
Westwater, Martha. The Wilson Sisters. Ohio University Press.