The Life of Mrs. Humphry Ward
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1. Front matter2. AUTHOR’S NOTE3. CHAPTER I CHILDHOOD 1851-18674. CHAPTER II LIFE AT OXFORD 1867-18815. CHAPTER III EARLY YEARS IN LONDON—THE WRITING OF ROBERT ELSMERE 1881-18886. CHAPTER IV ROBERT ELSMERE AND AFTER 1888-18897. CHAPTER V UNIVERSITY HALL—DAVID GRIEVE AND “STOCKS” 1889-18928. CHAPTER VI THE STRUGGLE WITH ILL-HEALTH—MARCELLA AND SIR GEORGE TRESSADY—THE BUILDING OF THE PASSMORE EDWARDS SETTLEMENT 1892-18979. CHAPTER VII CHILDREN AND ADULTS AT THE PASSMORE EDWARDS SETTLEMENT—THE FOUNDATION OF THE INVALID CHILDREN’S SCHOOL 1897-189910. CHAPTER VIII HELBECK OF BANNISDALE—CATHOLICS AND UNITARIANS—ELEANOR AND THE VILLA BARBERINI 1896-190011. CHAPTER IX MRS. WARD AS CRITIC AND PLAYWRIGHT—FRENCH AND ITALIAN FRIENDS—THE SETTLEMENT VACATION SCHOOL 1899-190412. CHAPTER X LONDON LIFE—THE BEGINNINGS AND GROWTH OF THE CHILDREN’S PLAY CENTRES 1904-191713. CHAPTER XI THE VISIT TO THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA 190814. CHAPTER XII MRS. WARD AND THE SUFFRAGE QUESTION15. CHAPTER XIII LIFE AT STOCKS, 1908-1914—THE CASE OF RICHARD MEYNELL—THE OUTBREAK OF WAR16. CHAPTER XIV THE WAR, 1914-1917—MRS. WARD’S FIRST TWO JOURNEYS TO FRANCE17. CHAPTER XV LAST YEARS: 1917-192018. THE PUBLISHED WORKS OF MRS. HUMPHRY WARD19. INDEX