Contents: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu.- Fanny Burney.- Elizabeth Fry.- Harriet Beecher Stowe.- The Brontë Sisters.-Jenny Lind.- Florence Nightingale.- Elizabeth Blackwell.- Louisa Alcott.- Sarah Bernhardt.- Marie Curie.- Helen Keller.
When they were girls : girlhood stories of fourteen famous women by Patrick Pringle. Published by Harrap in 1956. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.