Illustrator and book decorator (including ornaments for periodicals). Alternative
signatures: “ALB” and “A. L. Bowley”. Sister of May Bowley. Both women were educated
at Blackheath School of Art and later produced art for postcard manufacturers such
as Raphael Tuck. Friends with Edith Nesbit. Biographical information: Houfe 239; Eleanor
Fitzsimons, *The Life and Loves of E. Nesbit: Victorian Iconoclast, Children’s Author,
and Creator of *The Railway Children**, Abrams Press, 2019, p. 142. (AC, CC)