[Vwoolf] *Julia Stephen: new chapters of her life story by Marion Dell*

[Marielle O'Neill (1806529) PHD]

Dear Woolfians,



Virginia Woolf Society of Great Britain Vice-Chair Marion Dell has released three more chapters of her Julia Stephen biography FREE to readers and researchers on the web.


Here is the link:

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://theelusivejuliastephen.com/biography/__;!!KGKeukY!mkMCULKXeHlmIIsSKN_k_kTJ_DjWICBb17vQmGLnI5sFCA5wYUdEQ002Of77yILw3eU$ 


Chapter 5 Pattledom, the Little Holland House Circle and Julia’s ‘training for life’

c.1848–1851.

The Pattle sisters in England. Julia’s childhood. Adeline’s correspondence with John Jackson in India. G.F. Watts joins Pattledom. Marriage of Virginia Pattle and Charles Somers, Visount Eastnor. Sara and Thoby Prinsep move to Little Holland House and create an artistic bohemian Circle. Julia’s ‘training’ there. Female role models. Liberating fashion.


Chapter 6 The Jacksons at Well Walk – new friends and relationships

c.1851–1855.

Julia’s mother, Mia Jackson moves her daughters to Well Lane, Hampstead. Corresponding with John Jackson. Visiting Julia’s aunt Virginia Somers at Eastnor Castle. John Jackson’s life in India. Mia Jackson’s new friends Henry Halford Vaughan, and Edward and Ellen Twisleton. The Pattle sisters model for Watts’s frescoes at Little Holland House and the Somers’ London home.


Chapter 7 The Jackson Family – new beginnings

c.1855–1862.

Julia’s father, John Jackson returns from India. The family move to Brent Lodge, Hendon. His medical career in England. Julia’s beauty begins to be noted. She models for acclaimed sculptor Baron Carlo Marochetti. Marriages of Julia’s sister Adeline to Henry Halford Vaughan and her sister Mary to Herbert Fisher.


Warm Wishes,
Marielle

Marielle O'Neill

Postgraduate Researcher, Leeds Trinity University
Executive Council Member, Virginia Woolf Society of Great Britain
M.ONeill at leedstrinity.ac.uk
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