Houghton, Walter E., and Jean Harris Slingerland, editors. The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals 1824-1900. University of Toronto Press.
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Publishing | Isabella Banks | Heywood and Son
, the Manchester publishers whom IB
had known since childhood and who were issuing a collected edition of her works, published her new novel More than Coronets (titled from a poem by... |
Publishing | Agatha Christie | This, called only The Mirror Crack'd in the US edition the following year (so that the quotation from Tennyson
becomes easy to miss), was followed by A Caribbean Mystery, 1964 (in which Miss Marple's... |
Publishing | Dorothy Wellesley | DW
's introductions are largely biographical. After these first books she got her series taken on by Collins for The English Poets, a subset of their series Britain in Pictures (of whose editorial committee... |
Publishing | Sara Coleridge | SC
published a lengthy review (anonymous, according to custom) of Tennyson
's The Princess in the Quarterly Review. Houghton, Walter E., and Jean Harris Slingerland, editors. The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals 1824-1900. University of Toronto Press. 1: 731 |
Publishing | Christina Rossetti | Further submissions to the Athenæum were rebuffed as too infected with Tennyson
ian mannerisms. Marsh, Jan. Christina Rossetti: A Writer’s Life. Viking. 88 |
Publishing | Blanche Warre Cornish | |
Publishing | George Eliot | The first number of the Westminster Review to appear under her anonymous (and unpaid) editorship was that of January 1852, which was also the first under John Chapman
's ownership. One of her own contributions... |
Publishing | Anna Letitia Waring | At two shillings and sixpence, this collection was inexpensive. Almost twenty enlarged editions were published, by various publishers, between 1852 and 1911. Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford. |
Author summary | Charlotte Barnard | CB
was a balladeer and poet who composed music for songs written by herself and by others such as Alfred Tennyson
and Charlotte Brontë
. Over the span of eleven years she composed about a... |
politics | Emily Davies | ED
's petition was a request for funding to establish a College for women. It was signed by 521 teachers of girls and 175 others, including Robert Browning
, George Grote
, Thomas Huxley
,... |
politics | Frances Power Cobbe | FPC
was a fervent anti-vivisectionist. She followed the issue of experiments on animals closely from early in her career. By 1874 she was petitioning the RSPCA
to pursue legislation restricting vivisection: Robert Browning
, Thomas Carlyle |
politics | Queen Victoria | Tennyson
had a closer personal relationship than any other writer with the Queen. QV
and her court appointed him Poet Laureate on 19 November 1850. Following Prince Albert
's death and the Queen's deepened appreciation... |
Occupation | Camilla Crosland | She worked a number of jobs that included teaching (she was a governess who attended her pupils by the day and did not live in), jewelry-making, and needlework. In the 1840s she was making about... |
Occupation | Lewis Carroll | He was also an early photographer of some note, who took portraits of John Ruskin
, Dante Gabriel Rossetti
, and Alfred Lord Tennyson
. Corey, Melinda, and George Ochoa, editors. The Encyclopedia of the Victorian World. Henry Holt and Company. |
Occupation | Charlotte Guest | Another occupation of her later years was a printing press which she set up at Canford. Among its productions were two poems by Tennyson
. Guest, Charlotte. Extracts from her Journal, 1833–1852. Editor Bessborough, Vere Brabazon Ponsonby, John Murray. 8 |
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