Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

Poet. Alternative signatures: Mrs. Ashmore Baker, Edith Maude Dunaway. Née Dunaway. Born in Hong Kong to parents Elizabeth Kiddle and John Dunaway. By 1871 she was living in London with her family. 1891 England Census lists her birthdate, as well as a Hammersmith, London residence, where she lived with her mother and brother, and her profession is given as governess school. Married Charles Ashmore Baker (1866-1961) on 1 September 1897. Contributed to the Pall Mall Magazine (which lists her name variants in the contents page to vol. 18, 1899). Biographical information: Edith Maud Dunaway, Ancestry. (AC)