E. F. Blakiston

E. F. Blakiston
Born1819 Edit this on Wikidata
Mobberley Old Hall Edit this on Wikidata
DiedAugust 1, 1879 Edit this on Wikidata
Knutsford Edit this on Wikidata
OccupationNovelist Edit this on Wikidata
Parents
  • John Blakiston Edit this on Wikidata (father)
  • Jane Wright Edit this on Wikidata (mother)

Eleanor Frances Blakiston (1819 – August 1, 1879) was a British novelist.

Eleanor Blakiston was born in 1819 at Mobberley Hall in Cheshire. She was the eldest daughter of Jane Wright and John Blakiston, second son of Sir Matthew Blakiston, 2nd Baronet, military memoirist, and survivor of the Vellore Mutiny. She published three romance novels in the 1860s. She died on 1 August 1879 in Knutsford.[1][2]

Bibliography

  • Great Catches: or, Grand Matches.  2 vol.  London: Saunders and Otley, 1861.[2]
  • Hearts are Trumps.  2 vol.  London: Saunders and Otley, 1862.[2]
  • Do Well and Doubt Not: A Novel.  3 vol.  London: T. C. Newby, 1867.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Boase, Frederic (1965). Modern English biography : containing many thousand concise memoirs of persons who have died between the years 1851-1900, with an index of the most interesting matter. Internet Archive. London : F. Cass. p. 424.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Author: Eleanor Frances Blakiston". www.victorianresearch.org. Retrieved 2026-04-06.


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