Margaret Louisa Woods
Margaret Louisa Woods (née Bradley; 20 November 1855 – 1 December 1945)[1] 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. In 1879 she married Henry George Woods, who became President of Trinity College, Oxford, and Master of the Temple.[2] Margaret died at her home, Vine Cottage, in Thursley, Surrey. Her ashes are interred with her husband, at Holywell Cemetery, Oxford.[2][3]
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 (1889)
- 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
- ^ "Margaret Louisa Woods (1855–1945): nom d'alliance". data.bnf.fr (in French). Retrieved 26 August 2017.
- ^ a b "Woods [née Bradley], Margaret Louisa [Daisy]". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/38890. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "Margaret Louisa Bradley Woods". Find a Grave. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
