Menella Bute Smedley (International) assertion Menella Bute Smedley i(7727045 works by)
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Born: Established: 13 Nov 1820 Wandsworth, London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 25 May 1877 Regent's Park, London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
Gender: Female
Heritage: English
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BiographyHistory

Menella Bute Smedley was an English poet and novelist some of whose works were published in Australian colonial newspapers and magazines in the nineteenth century. The two verse collections, Poems Written for a Child (1868) and Child World (1869), were written by Smedley with her sister Elizabeth Anna Hart.

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  • For further information, see: Andrew Sanders, ‘Smedley, Menella Bute (1820–1877)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, May 2011 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/57422, accessed 21 Aug 2014]

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