Soon after her marriage to Jack Porteous
, a colleague, EM
began writing serialized romantic novelettes,
Croft, Andy. “Ethel Mannin: The Red Rose of Love and the Red Flower of Liberty”. Rediscovering Forgotten Radicals: British Women Writers 1889-1939, edited by Angela Ingram and Daphne Patai, University of North Carolina Press, pp. 205-25.
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for which she was paid one guinea per 1,000 words. These romances, written to help meet living expenses...
Family and Intimate relationships
Ethel Mannin
EM
, still in her teens, married John Alexander Porteous
, a copywriter whom she had met at work.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Croft, Andy. “Ethel Mannin: The Red Rose of Love and the Red Flower of Liberty”. Rediscovering Forgotten Radicals: British Women Writers 1889-1939, edited by Angela Ingram and Daphne Patai, University of North Carolina Press, pp. 205-25.
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Huxter, Robert. Reg and Ethel. Sessions Book Trust.
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Family and Intimate relationships
Ethel Mannin
EM
, aged twenty-eight, separated from her husband, John Alexander Porteous
.
Croft, Andy. “Ethel Mannin: The Red Rose of Love and the Red Flower of Liberty”. Rediscovering Forgotten Radicals: British Women Writers 1889-1939, edited by Angela Ingram and Daphne Patai, University of North Carolina Press, pp. 205-25.
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Family and Intimate relationships
Ethel Mannin
EM
's divorce from John Alexander Porteous
was finalized, with Reginald Reynolds
named as the co-respondent.
Huxter, Robert. Reg and Ethel. Sessions Book Trust.