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Adelaide Procter

Also known as: Mary Berwick, Adelaide Anne Proctor

1825-1864

A portrait of Adelaide Procter — by Emma Gaggiotti Richards oil on canvas, feigned oval © National Portrait Gallery, London. Image used under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND License.

Short Fiction Titles

The Haunted House, Part 4: The Ghost in the Picture Room in All the Year Round, A Weekly Journal (1859) [Draft]
The Holly-Tree Inn, Part 5: The Barmaid in Household Words: A Weekly Journal (1855)
A House to Let, Part 4: Three Evenings in the House in Household Words: A Weekly Journal (1858) [Draft]

Further Reading

Drain, Susan. "Adelaide Anne Procter (30 October 1825-2 February 1864)." Victorian Poets Before 1850. Ed. William E. Fredeman. Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vol. 32: Detriot, Gale, 1984. 232-235.

Gregory, Gill. "Procter, Adelaide Anne [pseud. Mary Berwick] (1825-1864)." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Ed. Lawrence Goldman. Oxford University Press, 2007 version. Online Edition.

Hoeckley, Cheri Lin Larsen. "Adelaide Anne Procter (30 October 1825-2 February 1864)." Victorian Women Poets. Ed. William B. Thesing. Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vol. 199: Detroit, Gale, 1999. 252-258.

Editor

Cosenza Hendrickson