Ada Cambridge
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Ada Cambridge (1844-1926) was an English writer.
She was born in Norfolk, England. She contributed to Lays of the Pious Minstrels (1862), and she married the Rev. G. F. Cross. They lived, from 1870 to 1909, in various country towns in Australia, and at Williamston, in Victoria. She wrote a number of novels and books of hymns, in addition to her books of poetry.
A street in the Canberra suburb of Cook is named in her honour.
Bibliography
- Hymns on the Litany (1865)
- Hymns on the Holy Communion (1866)
- The Manor House: and Other Poems (1875)
- Unspoken Thoughts (1887)
- At Midnight: and Other Stories (1897)
- Thirty Years in Australia (1903)
- Sisters (1904)
- The Eternal Feminine (1907)
- The Hand in the Dark: and Other Poems (1913)
- The Making of Rachel Rowe (1914)
External links
- Ada Cambridge contains the text of three of her sonnets.
- Cordula's Web features selected poems from Ada Cambridge.
- manybooks.net offers free PDF formatted works by Ada Cambridge.
- Works by Ada Cambridge at Project Gutenberg
Categories: 1844 births | 1926 deaths | English writers | Women of the Victorian era | Natives of Norfolk
