MBE
published her romanticnovelKitty, which Helen C. Black
ranked as her most popular.
Athenæum. J. Lection.
2158 (1869): 337
Black, Helen C. Notable Women Authors of the Day. D. Bryce, 1893.
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Textual Production
Jean Middlemass
In the same year JM
published two other works in three volumes. One of these, Sackcloth and Broadcloth, contained sketches that drew on her own experience of the clerical life. (Broadcloth is worn by...
Textual Production
Annie S. Swan
This firm caught her by advertising for manuscripts. Helen C. Black
recorded that this first book took a long time for ASS
to write. She had to cut it again and again in draft. She...
Textual Production
Matilda Betham-Edwards
It seems to have been published by Tauchnitz as The Sylvestres (a spelling followed by Helen Black
) and in the USA as The Sylvestres; or, The Outcasts.
Black, Helen C. Notable Women Authors of the Day. D. Bryce, 1893.
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Textual Production
Annie S. Swan
ASS
published advice in book form as well as in magazines, for instance Courtship and Marriage, and the Gentle Art of Home-making, 1893. This book, said Helen C. Black
, was inspired by young...
Travel
Matilda Charlotte Houstoun
MCH
and her husband
sailed again for North America; this time they stopped briefly at Halifax, Canada, early in their trip, and visited both northern and southern regions of the United States.
The...
Travel
Jessie Fothergill
JF
probably made the first of her visits to Germany, culminating in a fifteen-month stay in Düsseldorf with her sister Caroline
and two friends.
Accounts differ on the timing of the trips. The Oxford Dictionary...
Wealth and Poverty
Helen Mathers
HM
's home in Grosvenor Street was described in detail by Helen Black
. The rooms were ornamented with heavily embossed gold leather paper on the walls and orange-coloured Indian scarves that drape the exquisite...