Louisa Macdonald
married Alfred Baldwin
at Wolverhampton in Staffordshire in a joint ceremony with her sister Agnes
, who wed the painter and academician Edward Poynter
.
Middlemas, Keith, and John Barnes. Baldwin: A Biography. Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1969.
8
Family and Intimate relationships
Louisa Baldwin
Six months after the birth of her son and the onset of her illness, LB
moved into her own bedroom, which she never shared with her husband
.
Family and Intimate relationships
Louisa Baldwin
On 13 February 1908, LB
's husband
died from a heart attack.
Middlemas, Keith, and John Barnes. Baldwin: A Biography. Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1969.
42
Taylor, Ina. Victorian Sisters. Adler and Adler, 1987.
175
His death, according to family tradition, might have been expected to kill her, since her life had seemed to hang for...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text
Louisa Baldwin
The collection begins with a sonnet entitled Afterglow, which voices LB
's intense grief over losing her husband
, and her attempt at religious resignation. It evokes a time when Thy storms had broken...