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    Place of publication not identified :publisher not identified, | Cambridge :Cambridge University Press
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    almahu_9947415731302882
    Format: 1 online resource (328 pages) : , digital, PDF file(s).
    ISBN: 9781139410670 (ebook)
    Series Statement: Cambridge library collection. British and Irish History, 19th Century
    Content: First published in 1904, this book is the last of Lady Mary Anne Barker's memoirs of her life in several of Britain's colonies in the nineteenth century. Barker (1831–1911) was born in Jamaica and educated in England and France. In 1865, she moved to New Zealand with her second husband, Sir Frederick Broome, and spent three years living on a sheep station. She then lived in South Africa, Mauritius, Trinidad, and Western Australia following the various political appointments of her husband. During her travels she began her successful writing career and published several memoirs and housekeeping guides. In Colonial Memories, she recounts her life as a colonial wife, detailing her experiences in far-flung locales. The book also includes chapters on birds, interviews, General Charles Gordon (whom she met in Mauritius), and her servants. Several of the chapters were initially published as articles in London magazines.
    Note: Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
    Additional Edition: Print version: ISBN 9781108054102
    Language: English
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    Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,
    UID:
    edocfu_9960118367202883
    Format: 1 online resource (xxii, 301 pages) : , digital, PDF file(s).
    ISBN: 1-139-41067-9
    Series Statement: Cambridge library collection. British and Irish history, nineteenth century
    Content: First published in 1904, this book is the last of Lady Mary Anne Barker's memoirs of her life in several of Britain's colonies in the nineteenth century. Barker (1831-1911) was born in Jamaica and educated in England and France. In 1865, she moved to New Zealand with her second husband, Sir Frederick Broome, and spent three years living on a sheep station. She then lived in South Africa, Mauritius, Trinidad, and Western Australia following the various political appointments of her husband. During her travels she began her successful writing career and published several memoirs and housekeeping guides. In Colonial Memories, she recounts her life as a colonial wife, detailing her experiences in far-flung locales. The book also includes chapters on birds, interviews, General Charles Gordon (whom she met in Mauritius), and her servants. Several of the chapters were published as articles in London magazines.
    Note: Also issued in print: 2013. , Originally published: London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1904. , English
    Additional Edition: ISBN 1-108-05410-2
    Language: English
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