Poet and governess. Author information from Chambers’s Journal ledger entries, which give her address in 1866 as 1 Crescent Place, Norwich (NLS
Dep 341/310), in 1868 as Roydon, Diss, Norfolk (NLS Dep 341/310), in 1870 as 43 Devonshire
Pl, Brighton (NLS Dep 341/310), and in 1871 as 35 St. Giles Place, Norwich (NLS Dep
341/368). The 1871 England Census shows Annie Dent, unmarried, living in St. Giles,
Norwich, working as an English teacher, and with governess listed as her profession.
Born in Northwold, Norfolk, c. 1841. (AC)