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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Emma_GiffordEmma Gifford - Wikipedia

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   Emma Gifford was born in Plymouth, Devon, on 24 November 1840 [2] The second youngest of five children, her father was John Attersoll Gifford, a solicitor, and she was named after her mother, Emma (Farman) Gifford. Emma's father retired early and relied on his mother's private income, so when her grandmother died in 1860, the family had to make ...

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   Apr 12, 2022 · The story of Thomas Hardy and Emma Gifford begins in the West Country, in 1870. While working as an architect, the 29-year-old Hardy was commissioned that March to make plans for the restoration of St Juliot Church near Boscastle. When he arrived he was met at the rectory door by the rector’s blushing, high-spirited sister-in-law.

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   Who was Emma Gifford?

   • She was also the first wife of the novelist and poet Thomas Hardy. Emma Gifford was born in Plymouth, Devon, on 24 November 1840 The second youngest of five children, her father was John Attersoll Gifford, a solicitor, and she was named after her mother, Emma (Farman) Gifford.

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   Who were Thomas Hardy and Emma Gifford?

   • The story of Thomas Hardy and Emma Gifford begins in the West Country, in 1870. While working as an architect, the 29-year-old Hardy was commissioned that March to make plans for the restoration of St Juliot Church near Boscastle. When he arrived he was met at the rectory door by the rector’s blushing, high-spirited sister-in-law.

   ‘Woman much missed’: the puzzle of Thomas and Emma Hardy’s marria…

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   Who was Emma Lavinia Gifford?

   • Emma Lavinia Gifford, the youngest but one of a family of five, was born there on 24 November 1840; she was therefore a few months younger than Hardy himself. She herself described her childhood home as ‘a most intellectual one and not only so but one of exquisite home-training and refinement’.

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   What happened between Gifford and Hardy?

   • Gifford and Hardy spent more and more time apart, and he began seeing other women, such as Florence Dugdale, companion to Lady Stoker, sister-in-law of Bram Stoker, author of Dracula. Hardy portrays Florence in various poems such as "On the Departure Platform".

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5. www.theguardian.com › books › 2020Discovery of letters shines light on Thomas Hardy's second ...

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   Apr 1, 2020 · Hardy’s first marriage – to Emma Gifford – has tended to garner more attention, partly because so much of his great work, including the elegiac “Poems of 1912-13”, was inspired by her. ...

6. www.hardysociety.org › postcards › celebrating-150Celebrating 150 Years Since Hardy Met Emma Gifford

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   Learn how Thomas Hardy met his first wife Emma Gifford in 1870 at St Juliots Rectory, a place that inspired his works and provided him with inspiration for his romance. Explore the historical resources, the landscape and the events of the weekend celebration of their 150th anniversary.

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7. lifepage.wlu.ca › emma-lavinia-giffordEmma Lavinia Gifford – The Thomas Hardy Life Page

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   Emma Lavinia Gifford (1840-1912) was the youngest daughter of a Bristol solicitor and a devout mother. She met Thomas Hardy in 1868 and became his mistress for over a decade. Learn about her life, family, and role in Hardy's novels from this comprehensive biography by Robert Gittings.

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9. www.irishtimes.com › opinion › an-old-flame-thatAn old flame that burned bright – An Irishman’s Diary on ...

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   Mar 2, 2020 · The door of the St Juliot rectory was opened to him by the rector’s sister-in-law, Emma Gifford. The rector himself was in bed with gout and his wife was upstairs at his bedside. READ MORE

10. returnofanative.com › stories › why-go-to-saintWhy go to Saint-Juliot? Thomas Hardy Meets Emma Gifford

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    A poem by Thomas Hardy about his love for Emma Gifford, a vibrant beauty who lived in Saint-Juliot, a small hamlet in Cornwall. He visited her in 1870 and wrote a poem after their meeting, inspired by her beauty and nature. The poem is part of his novel A Pair of Blue Eyes, which depicts their courtship and their loss.