Angharad Eyre Editor & Author

Angharad Eyre gained her PhD in English at Queen Mary University, London, UK in 2014. Her thesis explored how the phenomenon of the woman missionary influenced nineteenth-century ideas of femininity, women’s writing and the early feminist movement. Jane Mackelworth is finishing her PhD in History at Queen Mary University, London, UK. Her topic is ‘Writing Sapphic Love and Desire in Britain, 1900-1950’. She is also a co-convenor for the IHR History of Sexuality Seminar Series. Elsa Richardson is a Lecturer on the history of health and medicine at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK, and completed her PhD in 2014 at Queen Mary University, London, UK. Her first monograph, Extraordinary Powers of Perception, examines the place of supernatural and prophetic forms of visionary experience in the Victorian scientific and literary imagination.