Dorothy Middleton

Nov 20, 2023 | daily.jstor.org | Imogen Lepere |A. Kelly |Dorothy Middleton |Ida Grehan

The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. Widely recognized as Ireland’s premier female travel writer, Dervla Murphy took her fair share of risks throughout a career that spanned seven decades and took her to thirty countries.

Sep 18, 2023 | daily.jstor.org | Imogen Lepere |John Baker |James Murray |Dorothy Middleton

The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. “Had I been alone, it would have been no hard lot to die on the untrodden path before me; but there was one who, although my greatest comfort was also my greatest care…gladly would I have left her in the luxuries of home instead of exposing her to the miseries of Africa.”Explorer Sir Samuel Baker’s words about his wife, Florence, paint a picture of a delicate Victorian lady.