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December 13, 2021

Coldridge Conspiracy; the Canns and Beatrix Cresswell's White Rose

 


A Trio of New Blog posts coming soon ... Coldridge Conspiracy; the Canns and Beatrix Cresswell's White Rose
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Published on December 13, 2021 03:02

May 31, 2021

Letters and Journals written by Two Women from the C19 Devon Buller family - 2. 'Balls, the Boys, & Barricane Beach'; Barbara Kirkpatrick Buller's Devon Diaries.

 
First page of Barbara Buller's Devon diary circa 1820Reproduced by kind permission of Devon Archives & Local Studies, DHC 5870M/F/1-5870M/F/2.
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Published on May 31, 2021 07:03

March 20, 2021

Letters and Journals written by Two women from the C19 Devon Buller family (1) -The ‘Chicks’ the Clergy, the Corn Laws and the correspondence of Charlotte Buller.

 

By T Bonner - Polwhele's History of Devon, Public Domain, 
      Downes near Crediton in Devon is one of the county's country houses which has threaded in...



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Published on March 20, 2021 07:56

Letters and Journals written by Two women from the C19 Devon Buller family (1) -The ‘Chicks’ the Clergy, the Corn Laws and the correspondence of a C19 letter writer

 

By T Bonner - Polwhele's History of Devon, Public Domain, 
      Downes near Crediton in Devon is one of the county's country houses which has threaded in...



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Published on March 20, 2021 07:56

July 17, 2020

Ann Mason Freeman Devon Breakaway Bible-Christian, Quaker, Letter-Writer, Memoirist and Passionate Preacher

Map with Northlew showing Horrathorn
           From the first moment I came across references to her the C19 female Devon preacher/memoirist/ letter writer Ann Mason...



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Published on July 17, 2020 05:31

March 6, 2020

Delving into Devon's Literary Archives in search of Forgotten Women Writers

Archive record of Dorothy Holman at Devon Heritage Centre

After rather a long gap posting, during which I’ve been busy catching up with other neglected writing duties, here I am again. This year my...



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Published on March 06, 2020 10:34

November 29, 2019

A Zeal Monachorum author who was 'Queen of Romance' - Margaret Pedler's 'big R' fictions and Devon

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A-Z of Devon Women Writers and Places  
Z is Zeal Monachorum


A passage taken from The Splendid Folly, Pedler's first novel, published in...



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Published on November 29, 2019 04:00

November 28, 2019

Yelverton: Edith Holden, the Suffragists and the Victorian Occult

Women Writing on the Devon Land
Illustration from The Nature Notes of An Edwardian LadyA – Z of Devon Women Writers & Places

Y ... for Yelverton (or, more specifically, Dousland)



Although she...



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Published on November 28, 2019 09:53

October 5, 2019

A Zeal Monachorum author who was 'Queen of Romance' - Margaret Pedler's 'big R' fictions and Devon

       
A passage taken from The Splendid Folly, Pedler's first novel, published in 1917.It is not just Devon's 'Queen of Crime' Agatha Christie whose prestigious textual...



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Published on October 05, 2019 09:27

July 9, 2019

Who Was the Woman-in-White of Widecombe-in-the-Moor?

Who Was the Woman-in-White of Widecombe-in-the-Moor

At Venton, along the lanes from Widecombe-in-the-Moor, once home of Beatrice Chase.     
      No, just in...



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Published on July 09, 2019 06:20

Writing Women on the Devon Land

Julie  Sampson
This blog focuses on the background of and the journey of a manuscript I have now completed, for which I am now actively seeking a publisher.

The manuscript is currently titled 'Writing Women on the
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