Anne Beale
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Anne Beale was a popular Welsh
novelist and poet.
She lived at Llandeilo
in Carmarthenshire
, but later moved to London
, where she died at 68 Belsize Road, South Hampstead
. As well as her girls' stories and a volume of poetry, she contributed Welsh interest articles to English magazines.
Gladys of Harlech (1858) and Country Landlords(1860) are both attributed to Anne Beale, but the title page of the original edition gives the author's name as "L.M.S", and the true author is believed to be L. M. Spooner.
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
novelist and poet.
She lived at Llandeilo
Llandeilo
Llandeilo is a town in Carmarthenshire, Wales, situated at the crossing of the River Towy by the A483 on a 19th century stone bridge. Its population is 1,731.The town is served by Llandeilo railway station on the Heart of Wales Line.- Early history :...
in Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire is a unitary authority in the south west of Wales and one of thirteen historic counties. It is the 3rd largest in Wales. Its three largest towns are Llanelli, Carmarthen and Ammanford...
, but later moved to London
London
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, where she died at 68 Belsize Road, South Hampstead
South Hampstead
South Hampstead is a district of northwest London, part of the London Borough of Camden. It could be defined as the area between West End Lane, Belsize Road, Finchley Road and Broadhurst Gardens, although the area is largely indistinguishable from the nearby Swiss Cottage.-Nearby places:* Hampstead...
. As well as her girls' stories and a volume of poetry, she contributed Welsh interest articles to English magazines.
Works
- Traits and Stories of the Welsh Peasantry (1849)
- Rose Mervyn of Whitelake (1879)
- The Queen O'the May (1881)
- Gladys the Reaper (1881)
- Old Gwen (1888)
- Charlie is My Darling (1891)
- Seven Years for Rachel
- Nothing Venture, Nothing Have (1864)
Gladys of Harlech (1858) and Country Landlords(1860) are both attributed to Anne Beale, but the title page of the original edition gives the author's name as "L.M.S", and the true author is believed to be L. M. Spooner.