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Rose Marian Bradley (1867 – 24 September 1948) was an English journalist and writer.


Biography

On 19 June 1867, Bradley was born in Marlborough, Wiltshire. Bradley's father was
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, Dean of Westminster. Bradley contributed to the ''
Cornhill Magazine ''The Cornhill Magazine'' (1860–1975) was a monthly Victorian magazine and literary journal named after the street address of the founding publisher Smith, Elder & Co. at 65 Cornhill in London.Laurel Brake and Marysa Demoor, ''Dictionar ...
'' and ''
The Nineteenth Century ''The Nineteenth Century'' was a British monthly literary magazine founded in 1877 by James Knowles. It is regarded by historians as 'one of the most important and distinguished monthlies of serious thought in the last quarter of the nineteenth ...
''. During
World War I World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin ...
she was secretary to the
Women's Legion Women's Legion was a British charitable organisation created in 1915 by Edith Vane-Tempest-Stewart, the Marchioness of Londonderry. Its first general secretary (to 1918) was Rose Bradley, daughter of George Granville Bradley George Granville ...
, for which she received an O.B.E. She also helped compile the biography of Lord Chaplin.'Miss Rose Bradley', ''
The Times ''The Times'' is a British daily national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its current name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its sister paper ''The Sunday Times'' (fou ...
'', 28 September 1948.


Works

* ''Children at Play, and other sketches'', 1911 * ''The English Housewife in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries'', 1912


References

1867 births 1948 deaths English journalists English women journalists {{England-nonfiction-writer-stub