b. 4 July 1860. d. 9 October 1943. Nationality: English.
Poet. Pseudonym: “F. E. S.” Sister of Kate E. Spence. Married Charles Edward Stuart
Shaw in 1896. Author information from *Chambers’s Journal* ledger entry for the poem
“The Stray Blossom,” published on 6 September 1884, which lists the poet as Miss F.
E. Spence, of Forest Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne (NLS Dep 341/369). Biographical information:
*Find a Grave* <https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215658177/florence-edith-shaw>
(20 February 2022). (AC, CC)