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Annie Elizabeth Nicholson Ireland (1842 – 4 October 1893) was an English writer and biographer.
Annie Elizabeth Nicholson Ireland (1842 – 4 October 1893) was an English writer and biographer.


She was born in Penrith, Cumberland, to John Nicolson (1809-1886) and his wife, Annie Elizabeth Nicholson, née Waring.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/14445/14446|title=Oxford DNB article: Ireland, Alexander|last=|first=|date=|website=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref> Her elder brother, Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1844-1899), taught natural history at Aberdeen.<ref name=":0" />
She was born in Penrith, Cumberland, to John Nicolson (1809-1886) and his wife, Annie Elizabeth Nicholson, née Waring.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/14445/14446|title=Oxford DNB article: Ireland, Alexander|last=|first=|date=|website=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref> Her elder brother, Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1844-1899), taught natural hist

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ory at Aberdeen.<ref name=":0" /> Ireland died on 4 October 1893 at Fallowfield, Manchester.<ref name=":0" />


Her most renowned work is her biography ''Life of Jane Welsh Carlyle'' (1891).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.theeuropeanlibrary.org/tel4/record/3000084283059?query=Annie+Elizabeth+Ireland|title=Life of Jane Welsh Carlyle|last=Ireland|first=Annie Elizabeth.|date=1891|website=www.theeuropeanlibrary.org|language=en|access-date=2017-11-24}}</ref> She is also known for publishing Carlyle's correspondence with Geraldine Jewsbury, which was published under the name Selections from the ''Letters of Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury to Jane Welsh Carlyle'' (1892) by the London publisher Longmans and Co., edited by Ireland herself and prefaced by Jewsbury.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.theeuropeanlibrary.org/tel4/record/2000033225304?query=Annie+Elizabeth+Ireland|title=Selections from the letters of Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury to Jane Welsh Carlyle. Edited by Mrs. A. Ireland ... Prefaced by a monograph on Miss Jewsbury by the Editor|last=Jewsbury|first=Geraldine Endsor|date=1892|website=www.theeuropeanlibrary.org|language=en|access-date=2017-11-24}}</ref> Furthermore, Ireland published her recollections of J. A. Froude (which were published after her death in the ''Contemporary Review'').<ref name=":0" />
Her most renowned work is her biography ''Life of Jane Welsh Carlyle'' (1891).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.theeuropeanlibrary.org/tel4/record/3000084283059?query=Annie+Elizabeth+Ireland|title=Life of Jane Welsh Carlyle|last=Ireland|first=Annie Elizabeth.|date=1891|website=www.theeuropeanlibrary.org|language=en|access-date=2017-11-24}}</ref> She is also known for publishing Carlyle's correspondence with Geraldine Jewsbury, which was published under the name Selections from the ''Letters of Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury to Jane Welsh Carlyle'' (1892) by the London publisher Longmans and Co., edited by Ireland herself and prefaced by Jewsbury.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.theeuropeanlibrary.org/tel4/record/2000033225304?query=Annie+Elizabeth+Ireland|title=Selections from the letters of Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury to Jane Welsh Carlyle. Edited by Mrs. A. Ireland ... Prefaced by a monograph on Miss Jewsbury by the Editor|last=Jewsbury|first=Geraldine Endsor|date=1892|website=www.theeuropeanlibrary.org|language=en|access-date=2017-11-24}}</ref> Furthermore, Ireland published her recollections of J. A. Froude (which were published after her death in the ''Contemporary Review'').<ref name=":0" />

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Annie Elizabeth Nicholson Ireland (1842 – 4 October 1893) was an English writer and biographer.

She was born in Penrith, Cumberland, to John Nicolson (1809-1886) and his wife, Annie Elizabeth Nicholson, née Waring.[1] Her elder brother, Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1844-1899), taught natural hist

Annie Elizabeth Nicholson Ireland
Born1842
Died4 October 1893
CitizenshipEnglish

ory at Aberdeen.[1] Ireland died on 4 October 1893 at Fallowfield, Manchester.[1]

Her most renowned work is her biography Life of Jane Welsh Carlyle (1891).[2] She is also known for publishing Carlyle's correspondence with Geraldine Jewsbury, which was published under the name Selections from the Letters of Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury to Jane Welsh Carlyle (1892) by the London publisher Longmans and Co., edited by Ireland herself and prefaced by Jewsbury.[3] Furthermore, Ireland published her recollections of J. A. Froude (which were published after her death in the Contemporary Review).[1]

Ireland was a member of the Browning Society (dedicated to Victorian poet Robert Browning), in which she gave a number of lectures, such as "A Toccata of Galuppi's" at the 66th meeting (26 April 1889)[4] and "Some Remarks on Browning's Treatment of Parenthood" at the 73rd meeting (28 March 1890).[5]

  1. ^ a b c d "Oxford DNB article: Ireland, Alexander". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  2. ^ Ireland, Annie Elizabeth. (1891). "Life of Jane Welsh Carlyle". www.theeuropeanlibrary.org. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  3. ^ Jewsbury, Geraldine Endsor (1892). "Selections from the letters of Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury to Jane Welsh Carlyle. Edited by Mrs. A. Ireland ... Prefaced by a monograph on Miss Jewsbury by the Editor". www.theeuropeanlibrary.org. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  4. ^ Ireland, Annie Elizabeth. (1889). "On 'A toccata of Galuppi's'". www.theeuropeanlibrary.org. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
  5. ^ Ireland, Annie Elizabeth. (1890). "Some remarks on Browning's treatment of parenthood". www.theeuropeanlibrary.org. Retrieved 2017-11-24.