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Searching for the elusive Julia Prinsep Stephen. I first discovered Julia Stephen in the pages of a novel ‑ To the Lighthouse by her daughter , Virginia Woolf. I was sitting on a balcony at Talland House in St Ives, Cornwall. This had been the Stephen family’s happy holiday home for 12 years, from 1882. In the novel it was fictionalised as ...
Julia Stephen born 1846, Calcutta. Town and port of Calcutta (1848) by Sir Charles D’Oyly. John and Mia Jackson’s daughter, Julia, was born in 1846 in the vibrant cosmopolitan port of Calcutta. She would grow up to become Mrs Julia Stephen and Virginia Woolf’s mother. Like her older sisters, Adeline and Mary, she was brought up in France ...
Mrs Herbert Duckworth by Julia Margaret Cameron (1872). Foreword My search to find out about the elusive Julia Prinsep Stephen (pictured), mother of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell. Chapter 1: Indian Roots (c.1772–1837) The Jackson family background – Julia's great grandfather, Captain George Jackson (pictured) and his voyage on the Princess Royal round the South China…
Julia Prinsep Stephen (née Jackson, formerly Mrs Duckworth) by Julia Margaret Cameron albumen print, 1867 11 1/2 in. x 9 7/8 in. (292 mm x 238 mm) Given by Royal Historical Society, 1952 Photographs Collection NPG x18016. Sitter back to top.
Discovering a drawing of Julia Prinsep Stephen by George Frederick Watts This is one of my favourite portraits of Julia Stephen so I wanted it for my Home Page, though it is rather dark. It seems to epitomise her elusive nature and her surface calm. Thackeray stories of separation William Makepeace Thackeray, the famous novelist…
During this time Mia and her daughters renewed their friendship with William Makepeace Thackeray, now much less impecunious than he had been when he hoped to marry Mia. 23 He was a regular contributor to Punch magazine and author of the highly acclaimed new serial Vanity Fair, set in India, England and France. 5-6.
Julia Prinsep Stephen formerly Jackson aka Duckworth. Born 7 Feb 1846 in Bengal, India. Ancestors. Daughter of John Jackson FRCS and Maria Theodosa (Pattle) Jackson. Sister of Adeline Jackson, Corrie John Jackson, Julia Jackson, Mary Louisa Jackson and Mary Louisa (Jackson) Fisher. Wife of Herbert Duckworth — married 1 May 1867 (to 1870) in ...
