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Florence Emily Dugdale (12 January 1879 – 17 October 1937) was an English teacher and children's writer, who was the second wife of the novelist and poet Thomas Hardy. She was credited as the author of Hardy's posthumously published biography, The Early Life and Later Years of Thomas Hardy , although it was written (mostly or entirely) by ...
- Teacher, children's writer
- 17 October 1937 (aged 58), Dorchester, Dorset, England
- Florence Emily Dugdale, 12 January 1879, Edmonton, London, England
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Florence Emily Hardy. Florence Emily Hardy, née Dugdale, was a writer of children's stories and the second wife and, later, biographer of Thomas Hardy. Florence was the daughter of school headmaster Edward Dugdale. She attended National Infants School in Enfield for two years until 1886, when she went to St Andrew's Girls School.
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- October 17, 1937
- January 12, 1879
Apr 1, 2020 · Florence Dugdale’s letters being read by Ian Nicol, the grandson of their recipient, Harold Barlow. Photograph: Bridget Nicol/PA. The letters were kept by Barlow’s daughter, Josephine Barlow ...
Apr 1, 2020 · Florence Dugdale wrote that she was "the proud and very happy wife of the greatest living English writer". Newly discovered letters from novelist Thomas Hardy's second wife have offered a glimpse ...
Florence Dugdale Hardy. Florence Emily Dugdale, the daughter of Edward and Emma Dugdale, was born in 1879. Her father was headmaster of St Andrew's National School in Enfield. Florence became a schoolteacher and was the author of several textbooks. Friends claimed that she was an extremely modest person.
Apr 2, 2020 · Thomas Hardy letters discovered. April 2, 2020. Newly discovered letters show Thomas Hardy’s second wife’s joy and happiness at her marriage, and her sadness and loneliness after his death. While Hardy’s early romance with his first wife, Emma Lavinia Gifford, forms the background to a number of his novels and was the inspiration for over ...
Florence Emily Dugdale 291 ning. Regular inspections, concern to satisfy Church managers, and Sunday School duties added to his cares. He married in 1876, and was ably supported by his wife, who had been a governess at Enfield Court. She was musical, refined, and gentle, and they were devoted to their children, all of whom were educated at National
