“Ladies of Birmingham:” … Mrs. Ellen F. Pinsent is described as the only woman novelist in Birmingham. Her fame started with her “first and only” book “Jenny’s Case,” which was published two years ago. She was born at the village of Claxby, in Lincolnshire. From early years she was a great reader, and the knowledge thus obtained enabled her to make “many attempts” at stories and sketches, but “Jenny’s case” was the first story she completed. An interesting account of that volume is given … …
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GRO0245 Devonport: Ellen Frances Parker: 1866 – 1949