AUTHOR'S NOTE
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER I CHILDHOOD 1851-1867
CHAPTER II LIFE AT OXFORD 1867-1881
CHAPTER III EARLY YEARS IN LONDON THE WRITING OF ROBERT ELSMERE 1881-1888
CHAPTER IV ROBERT ELSMERE AND AFTER 1888-1889
CHAPTER V UNIVERSITY HALL DAVID GRIEVE AND "STOCKS" 1889-1892
CHAPTER VI THE STRUGGLE WITH ILL-HEALTH MARCELLA AND SIR
CHAPTER VII CHILDREN AND ADULTS AT THE PASSMORE EDWARDS
CHAPTER VIII HELBECK OF BANNISDALE CATHOLICS AND UNITARIANS
CHAPTER IX MRS. WARD AS CRITIC AND PLAYWRIGHT FRENCH AND
CHAPTER X LONDON LIFE THE BEGINNINGS AND GROWTH OF THE CHILDREN'S PLAY CENTRES 1904-1917
CHAPTER XI THE VISIT TO THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA 1908
CHAPTER XII MRS. WARD AND THE SUFFRAGE QUESTION
CHAPTER XIII LIFE AT STOCKS, 1908-1914 THE CASE OF RICHARD MEYNELL THE OUTBREAK OF WAR
CHAPTER XIV THE WAR, 1914-1917 MRS. WARD'S FIRST TWO JOURNEYS TO FRANCE
CHAPTER XV LAST YEARS: 1917-1920
THE PUBLISHED WORKS OF MRS. HUMPHRY WARD
INDEX
MARY WARD AT THE AGE OF TWENTY-FIVE MARY WARD AT THE AGE OF TWENTY-FIVE FROM A WATER-COLOUR PAINTING BY MRS A. H. JOHNSON
BY HER DAUGHTER JANET PENROSE TREVELYAN Author of “A Short History of the Italian People” NEW YORK DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY 1923
Printed in Great Britain by Butler & Tanner Ltd., Frome and London
TO DOROTHY MARY WARD