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Margaret Louisa Woods

Margaret Louisa Woods (née Bradley; 20 November 1855[1] – 1945) was an English writer, known for novels and poetry. She was born in Rugby, the daughter of the scholar George Granville Bradley and sister of fellow writer Mabel Birchenough. She married Henry George Woods, who became President of Trinity College, Oxford, and Master of the Temple.[2]

Works

Novels
  • A Village Tragedy (1889)
  • Esther Vanhomrigh (1891)
  • Sons of the Sword (1901)
  • The King's Revoke (1905)
  • The Invader (1907)
  • A Poet's Youth
Verse collections
  • Lyrics and Ballads (1891)
  • Aeromancy (1896)
  • Songs (1896)
  • Poems Old and New (1907)
  • Collected Poems (1913)
  • The Return and Other Poems (1921)
Juvenile Fiction
  • Come Unto These Yellow Sands (1915), illustrated by J. Hancock.

References

  1. ^ [www.oxforddnb.com/index/38/101038890 Oxford DNB entry]
  2. ^ Martha S. Vogeler, ‘Woods , Margaret Louisa (1855–1945)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004
  • "Archival material relating to Margaret Louisa Woods". UK National Archives. Edit this at Wikidata
  • Works by Margaret Louisa Woods at Project Gutenberg
  • Works by or about Margaret Louisa Woods at the Internet Archive