Her father, barrister Thomas Baker
, published her works after her early death. He had already published his own autobiography, A Battling Life chiefly in the Civil Service, 1885 (an interesting account of his...
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Ella Baker
EB
's father
listed among her publications Kindergarten Songs of the Seasons, published by Novello, Ewer
; Ella's younger brother Felix wrote the musical score, and she wrote the words.
Baker, Ella. “Memorial Preface”. Kingscote Essays and Poems, edited by Thomas Baker, Kegan Paul, Trench, p. v - vii.
Her father, Thomas Baker
, writes in the preface to Kingscote Essays and Poems that she would not have sought publication for any of her works: her quiet unselfish life
Baker, Ella. “Memorial Preface”. Kingscote Essays and Poems, edited by Thomas Baker, Kegan Paul, Trench, p. v - vii.