Gérin, Winifred. Anne Thackeray Ritchie: A Biography. Oxford University Press, 1981.
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Family and Intimate relationships | Mabel Birchenough | MB
had two brothers and four sisters. Every one of her sisters became a writer of some kind: Margaret Louisa Woods
was a poet and novelist; Emily Tennyson Bradley
, was a historian and editor... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Jonathan Swift | His first involvement, which began in 1695, was with Jane Waring
or Varina, who undoubtedly hoped to marry him. Esther Johnson
or Stella, whom he met as a child at Sir William Temple's... |
Friends, Associates | Ménie Muriel Dowie | As a public literary figure MMD
moved amongst the major writers of her day. At the Women Writers' Dinner of the New Vagabonds Club
in June 1895, she spoke alongside Adeline Sergeant
, Christabel Coleridge |
Friends, Associates | Annie S. Swan | She also mentions a great many literary names. Among women writers whom she calls the stars of her generation were Mary Augusta Ward
, Lucas Malet
, Lucy Clifford
, Sarah Grand
, Violet Hunt |
Friends, Associates | Marie Belloc Lowndes | MBL
was an early member of Mary Cholmondeley
's Give and Take Club
for women writers, and a founding member of another women's luncheon club, the Thirty
. This included women from all walks of... |
Leisure and Society | Anne Thackeray Ritchie | Subscribers to the portrait included Gertrude Bell
, Arnold Bennett
, Rhoda Broughton
, Lucy Clifford
, Henry James
, Elizabeth Robins
, the Tennyson
s, Josephine Ward
, and Margaret Woods
. Gérin, Winifred. Anne Thackeray Ritchie: A Biography. Oxford University Press, 1981. 272-3 Ritchie, Anne Thackeray, and Hester Helen Thackeray Fuller. Letters of Anne Thackeray Ritchie. J. Murray, 1924. 285-7 |
Literary responses | Mary Augusta Ward | Reviews were positive. Novelist Margaret Woods
felt that the archaic world it depicted was the root of Marcella's charm. Watters, Tamie, and Mary Augusta Ward. “Introduction”. Marcella, Virago, 1984, p. vii - xvi. xvi |
politics | May Sinclair | Other Vice-Presidents at this time included Margaret Baillie-Reynolds
, Marie Belloc Lowndes
, Sarah Grand
, Emily Morse Symonds
, Margaret Woods
, and Edith Zangwill
. Boll, Theophilus E. M. Miss May Sinclair: Novelist: A Biographical and Critical Introduction. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1973. 96 |
Textual Features | Lady Margaret Sackville | This early anthology of poetry by women includes poems by Jane Barlow
, Anna Bunston
, Frances Cornford
, Olive Custance
, Michael Field (Katharine Harris Bradley
and Edith Cooper
), Harriet Hamilton King |
Textual Production | Elizabeth De la Pasture | Other women among the signatories were Florence Bell
, Elizabeth Robins
, and Margaret Louisa Woods
. The letter asserts that the entire group were to be received by the Prime Minister, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman |
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