After moving into the home of Weekly Dispatch editor James Harmer
, she became involved in a scandal (large enough to have been known to Elizabeth Barrett Browning
, who wrote of it to Mary Russell Mitford
Publishing
Eliza Cook
She did so with the encouragement of James Harmer
, proprietor of the Weekly Dispatch (a radical working-class Sunday paper which retained her as a regular contributor at an annual salary of two hundred pounds)...