Titlebook: Encyclopedia of British Women’s Writing 1900–1950; Faye Hammill,Esme Miskimmin,Ashlie Sponenberg Book 2006 Palgrave Macmillan, a division

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D, between the wars. Dane was a forthright feminist, writing for . in 1926 that: ‘A woman who cannot drive a car, deal with a drunken man, speak in public and run a business and a home is getting to be as much a rarity as 50 years ago a woman who could not faint when she was proposed to.’

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G, subsidy of miners’ wages as the Royal Commission on the Coal Industry — headed by Sir Herbert Samuel — examined the problems of the mining industry. The Royal Commission’s report was published in March 1926 and recommended that the subsidy be withdrawn and wages reduced in order to save the industr

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H,nemouth in 1880 (not 1886, as numerous sources state). Her American mother, Mary Jane Sager, and her wealthy socialite father, Radclyffe Radclyffe-Hall, separated shortly after the birth of their unwanted daughter, with custody awarded to the mother. She received a patchy education in London, and be

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J,garet Storm Jameson, daughter of a Yorkshire sea captain, attended Leeds University and completed her MA in London in 1920. In her early work, she experimented with form and content, ranging from novels of ideas, as in . (1919), to a passionate portrayal of jealousy in . (1923). At the same time she

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M,can faith, but her work is marked by religious crisis since she left the Church for many years while in an intense relationship with a married man. Her best loved novel is her last, . (1956). In it, her themes of exile, failure, the corrupting power of the media (including the art of the novelist),