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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Author: Ina Garvey

Author: Ina Garvey (1856–1947)

Alternate Name(s): Thomasina Ann Garvey (legal name)

Biography: Little can be traced about this author. In the 1881 census, she lived with two sisters in London as a teacher of music. By the next decade, she turned to writing where she contributed to several magazines including Punch and wrote two novels.

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References: British Census (1881, 1901, 1911); Probate

Fiction Titles:

  1. Rosamond's Story: A Novel.  2 vol.  London: Ward and Downey, 1893.
  2. The Dropping of an H.: Being a Story of a Family Complication.  1 vol.  London: H. J. Drane, 1901.