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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Author: Helen Elrington

Author: Helen Elrington (1854–1950)

Biography: Helen Elrington was born on 28 July 1854 in Dublin. Her early life cannot be traced. She began a writing career in the 1870s with books for young adult readers eventually writing nonfiction works about Wales and Kensington. By the 1920s, she lived in Hook, Hampshire. She never married and died on 31 December 1950 in Basingstoke, Hampshire.

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References: Probate; Who's Who in Literature (1933)

Fiction Titles:

  1. A Scandal: or, Is it True? A Novel.  2 vol.  London: Remington, 1878.
  2. The Adventures of Roly.  1 vol.  London: Blackie, 1901.
  3. In the Days of Prince Hal: or, The Little Forester.  1 vol.  London: Blackie, 1901.