Poor Blanche single work   short story   romance  
Issue Details: First known date: 1871... 1871 Poor Blanche
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Romance of Blanche Wells, daughter of an English country doctor who marries an elderly baronet and goes with him to New Zealand. Her young lover, Jack Loring, follows her, she eventually leaves her cruel husband, but on the eve of her marriage to Loring he is killed. She dies, a wrecked woman, a few years later in Melbourne. (PB)

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    Pacific Region,
  • Melbourne City, Melbourne, Victoria,
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