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Eight notebooks, handwritten in ink, documenting the day-to-day schedule of Robert A. Blachford and his work for the Victorian Railways, from February 1930 to November 1967. Also including a bound transcription of the diaries, titled 'Family Tree. Diary. Work Records', by his son, Kevin Roy Blachford, printed in Melbourne, Australia, May 2005. The volume is with a personal name index of all those mentioned in the diaries.
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This annotated edition provides a revelatory glimpse into the life and mind of Ireland’s premier Romantic-era woman poet, Mary Blachford Tighe (1772-1810), author of Psyche, Verses, and Selena. Although Tighe’s family burned most of her personal papers, 166 letters by and to her survived the flames, and are printed here for the first time. They offer rich insights into her thoughts and feelings about her writing, marriage, friendships, family, anxieties, aspirations, spirituality, politics, travels, and day-to-day activities, with beauty, poignance and wit. The letters written between 1786 and 1801 reveal stunning details about her complex relationship with her voyeuristic husband, about...