As well as reading her poetry at festivals and other venues, LL
has selected and edited for Mslexia magazine in early 2004 a number of stories and poems on the theme of ice.
Lochhead, Liz. “Ice”. Mslexia, Vol.
20
, Jan. 2004, pp. 26-7.
26ff
Her...
Friends, Associates
Susan Tweedsmuir
ST
's parents made connections through friendship as remarkable as those made for them by family descent. Her mother was a friend of many writers and intellectuals of both sexes, including Marie Belloc Lowndes
,...
Friends, Associates
Laurence Hope
Both the Nicolsons enjoyed the company of Violet Jacob
, whose recollections of LH
often tend towards the comical. Dining with Hope in 1898, Jacobs reported: Her wits were at their best. Afterwards she walked...
Leisure and Society
Laurence Hope
As the wife of the Commanding Officer LH
held a significant social position, and was a popular hostess. She was nonetheless regarded as eccentric.
Marx, Edward. The Idea of a Colony. University of Toronto Press, 2004.
45
Blanch, Lesley. Under a Lilac-Bleeding Star: Travels and Travellers. John Murray, 1963.
196
In her diary of 24 March 1897 the Scots...
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1911: Flemington, a historical novel by Scottish...
Women writers item
1911
Flemington, a historical novel by Scottish poet and fiction-writer Violet Jacob
(1863-1946), drew a long letter of praise from John Buchan
.
Tweedsmuir, Susan. The Lilac and the Rose. G. Duckworth, 1952.
54-6
Texts
Jacob, Violet. Violet Jacob: Diaries and Letters from India 1895-1900. Editor Anderson, Carol, Canongate, 1990.
