Annie E. Ridley
Annie E. Ridley (1839–1923) was a Victorian era, Victorian novelist who wrote books regarding Female education, women's education and a science book for Children's literature, children. Not only was Ridley an author, but she was the governor of the Camden School for Girls in London for twenty-four years. She was successful enough to own her own house. Ridley was also involved with the Headmistresses' Association and the Teacher's Guild. Ridley worked with Frances Buss, Frances Mary Buss, a pioneer of women's education, and Ridley went on to inspire people like Ellice Hopkins. Life Annie E. Ridley was born on 2 May 1839 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England, to John Ridley (inventor), John Ridley (1806–1887) and Mary White Pybus (1807–1884). At her birth, she had an older sister Mary Elizabeth Ridley who was born in 1836. When Annie was three months old her family moved to Hindmarsh, South Australia, Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia. Her father wanted to help Coloniza ...
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