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List of Works

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Non-fiction 

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The Soul Market. (1906).  Hutchinson & Co. 

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Baby Toilers. (1907). Hutchinson & Co.

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Thirteen Nights. (1908). Hodder & Stoughton. 

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A Year and a Day. (1912). Hutchinson & Co. 

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The White Slave Market. (1912). Stanley Paul & Co.

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Newspapers 

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Mackirdy's Weekly (1914) 

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Articles

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Series: The Heart of All Things (Later published as The Soul Market). Pearson's Weekly. 

- Title unknown, article on Homeless and destitute women, sleeping on the street. (November 1904)

- "The Seamy Side of London Life" (December 1904) 

- "III. Gilding the Gutter: An Account of the Lives of the Costermongers" (January 1905) 

- "IV. Music in the By-ways." (February 1905). 

- "V. The Makers of Millions: An Account of the Life of London's Factory Girls" (March 1905). 

- “VI. The Story of Waitresses and Shopgirls”  (June 1905) 

- "VII. The Slaves of Society" (July 1905)

 

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Series: The Alien Question. (1905). Pearson's Magazine. (1905).

- "I. The Foreign Immigrant at Home" (April 1905)

- "II. The Promised Land." (May 1905)

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"Women and the Money Market." (1906). The Ladies Realm. (November 1906).

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"The Voice That Wins." (1906). The Ladies Realm. (December 1906).

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"Men and their Disinclination for Marriage." (1907). The Ladies Realm. (January 1907).

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"Conversation: The different and indifferent." (1907). The Ladies Realm. (April 1907).

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"On Outpost Duty." (1907). The Quiver. (December 1907).

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Series: The Writing on the Wall. Christian Globe. 

- "Slave and Sinner." (May 1908)

- "This Our Brother." (May 1908)

- "The Nether Millstone." (May 1908)

- "Poverty Pictures." (May 1908)

- "The Bitter Road." (June 1908)

- "A Bottle of Tears." (June 1908)

- "A Bit of Rope." (June 1908)

- "Crime Colleges." (June 1908)

- "Society Sharks." (July 1908)

- "The Children’s Bread." (July 1908)

- "Culture." (July 1908)

- "A Night Out." (July 1908)

- "Society Saints." (July 1908)

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Series: The Family Skeleton. Christian Globe. 

- "I. Theories And Facts."  (August 1908)

- "II. The "Privileges" Of Service." (August 1908)

- "III. Tweeny." (August 1908)

- "IV. Cook." (August 1908)

- "V. Femme De Chambre." (September 1908)

- "VI. Under The Leads in London." (September 1908)

- "VII. Mary Anne." (September 1908)

- "VIII. General." (October 1908)

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Series: The Lure of the Lights. Christian Globe. 

- "I. From The Front" (October 1908)

- "II. From Behind The Scenes." (October 1908)

- "III. In Harness." (October 1908)

- "IV. The Real Hub Of The Universe." (October 1908)

- "V. On The Road." (November 1908)

- "VI. Across The Water." (November 1908)

- "VII. Gay Paree And The Rest." (November 1908)

- "VIII. A Harp With Hidden Strings." (November 1908)

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"Five Christmases in Five Lands" [2 part series]. Christian Globe. (December 1908)

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"The Seven Ages of Woman: IV. The Bride." (1913). Frontier Sentinel. (August 1913).

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Editorials in  Mackirdy's Weekly. 

- "Forward" (January 1914)

- "Our Firms and Us" (January 1914)

- "What the Music-Hall Stands For" (February 1914)

- "To My Friends" (February 1914)

- "Charity Versus Justice" (March 1914)

- "Deeds, Not Words" (March 1914)

- "Who Governs England?" (April 1914)

- "God and the Jerry Builder" (April 1914)

- "What is Prejudice?" (April 1914)

- "The New Conscience" (April 1914)

- "The Abandoned Child" (May 1914)

- "Champions of “the People” " (June 1914)

- "The Toll of the Sea" (June 1914)

- "Mob Law" (June 1914)

- "A Letter From Belfast" (July 1914)

- "The Pride Of Ireland" (July 1914)

- "What We Know Of Ulster" (August 1914)

- "Books and Thoughts" (August 1914)

- "The Largest Flax Spinning Mills In The World" (August 1914)

- "The Light In The Night" (August 1914) 

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Series: Militancy Exposed. Mackirdy's Weekly. 

- i. The Wire Puller (January 1914)

- ii. Miss Pankhurst’s Plans (February 1914)

- iii. What Militancy Means (February 1914)

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Series: My Life. Mackirdy's Weekly. 

- I. (March 1914)

- II. "Chapter II" (March 1914)

- III. (March 1914)

- IV. "Travels in India" (March 1914)

- V. (April 1914)

- VI. (April 1914)

- VII. "An Introduction to Domestic Service or Servitude" (April 1914)

- VIII. "General" (April 1914)

- IX. "Lady Help" (May 1914)

- X. "Mary Anne" (May 1914)

- XI. "Femme De Chambre" (May 1914)

- XII. "The Seaside Snare" (May 1914)

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Series: Romances of Commerce. Mackirdy's Weekly. 

- i. The Soul of Comfort: The Story of the Chilprufe Manufacturing Company (May 1914)

- ii. A Perfect Food: The Story of Plasmon (May 1914)

- iii. A Royal Beverage: The Story of a visit to Messrs Fry's Historic House, Bristol (June 1914)

- iv. Edinburgh and London: The Stories of Messrs. McVitie and Price. (July 1914)

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Series: Our Horizon. Mackirdy's Weekly. 

- 1 August 1914

- 8 August 1914

- 15 August 1914

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Novels

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The Speculator. (1908). T. Werner Laurie. 

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Love's Soldier. (1913). Cassell and Company Ltd. 

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Short Stories

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"Yellow Rose". (1901). Pearson's Magazine. Volume XI. (1901).

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Synopsis - A four year old girl called Yellow Rose attends school accompanied by her rag doll ‘Goldie’ and a puppy. Two years later, a fire breaks out at the school and Yellow Rose sneaks to rescue the doll and puppy, dying in the process.

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"Sparrows". (1903). The Temperance Record, January 1903. National Temperance League. 

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“The Star Garden: a story of a boy's love”. (1903). The Quiver. (September 1903). 

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Synopsis - Set in the Isle of Scilly, a young boy Jim Pett finds joy in his friendship with his master’s five-year-old daughter Nestie Rachell. When Nestie is stranded on a rock amongst rising waves, Jim successfully rescues her in spite of his disability, but tragically drowns as a result.

 

 

"The Baby and the Bird." (1905). Pearson's Magazine. (February 1905).

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"The Fool's Devotion." (1907). The Ladies Realm. (March 1907).

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"Marriages Made on Earth". (1907). The Brandon Union. (October 1907).  

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Poems (music by William Yeates Hurlstone)

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'Seeta, the Dancer.' (1900). About a modest maiden in the service of an Indian temple, who becomes the object of the High Priest's admiration.

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'The Slave Queen'. (c.1900). Set in the old Mogul capital of Agra. 

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Poems

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The Romance of the Red Rose (c.1903). A Romantic retelling of her ancestors' marriage. 

 

'The Captive'. (c.1903)  

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Songs (with William Y Hurlstone) 

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Five miniature Ballads. A song-cycle. (c.1907). Goodwin & Tabb. 

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