During the early years of the First World War, BP
became dissatisfied with the service offered by her publishers, Frederick Warne
. By nearly the end of 1915 she had received no satisfactory financial statement...
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2 April 1917: Harold Warne, of the respected publishing...
Writing climate item
2 April 1917
Harold Warne
, of the respected publishing firm of Frederick Warne
, was arrested for forgery; the sum involved was so large that he was denied bail.
Grinstein, Alexander. The Remarkable Beatrix Potter. International Universities Press, 1995.